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Projecting crab mentality onto others due to past experiences of feeling invalidated for success.
Example: If someone faced criticism for their achievements in the past, they might adopt crab mentality, projecting negativity onto others' accomplishments.
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Crab Mentality is when people out of jealousy and selfishness, bring down others who they think are more successful than them.
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Emotional motivation: Driven by the urge to feel better about oneself, with a misconception that others' gains come at their expense.
Example: A person with crab mentality may downplay a friend's fitness achievement, feeling threatened and suggesting it was achieved through shortcuts, not h...
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Illustrates how someone with crab mentality may manipulate and criticize a friend's success instead of being supportive.
Example: Instead of cheering on a friend's business success, a person with crab mentality might spread rumors or criticize their strategies to bring them down.
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Crab mentality is described as a hostile action toward those perceived as better. The article encourages viewing others' success as motivation for personal progress, rather than hindering each other's success!
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"Embrace the success of others as inspiration, not a source of envy. Celebrate their victories, for their triumphs pave the way for a collective journey towards excellence."
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Belief that others can't be more successful, tendency to criticize, jealousy towards success, negative presumptions, and excessive competitiveness.
Example: Someone with crab mentality might assume a coworker's successful project is solely due to favoritism rather than recognizing their ski...
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People with crab mentality criticize, blame others, and feel jealousy towards success, attributing it to luck.
Example: If a colleague receives a promotion, someone with crab mentality might belittle their achievements by saying it was just luck rather than acknowledging their hard work.
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While reflecting on the past, we normally look at our achievements and appreciate what we have been successful at.
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