🎙️ 96. Breaking Up With Comparison: Navigating How to Embrace You

Episode🎙️ 96. Breaking Up With Comparison: Navigating How to Embrace You

Description:
In this solo episode, I get real about the struggles of comparison, exhaustion, and the pressure to keep up with unrealistic expectations. I open up about navigating life while solo parenting, balancing work, and feeling overwhelmed—yet still showing up. With humor and authenticity, I explore the impact of social media comparison, imposter syndrome, and how shifting my mindset can turn envy into inspiration. If you’ve ever felt like you’re just trying to survive, this episode is for you.

Key Takeaways:
✅ The reality behind social media’s “perfect” lives—spoiler: it’s not real.
âś… How comparison steals joy and individuality.
âś… The importance of showing up, even when exhausted.
âś… Turning comparison into inspiration instead of self-doubt.
âś… Practicing gratitude and celebrating small wins.
âś… Learning to speak kindly to myself like I would to a friend.
✅ Embracing the process—whether it’s parenting, work, or podcasting.

Mentioned in this Episode:
👩‍👧‍👦 I share my chaotic week of solo parenting and meal prep wins.

🏠 A hilarious insight into Ryan’s “pace” when it comes to home projects.

💤 The struggle of finding motivation while balancing life’s chaos.

🤯 A deep dive into why I compare myself to others and how to shift my perspective.

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✉️ DM me or drop your chaos stories—I’d love to share a laugh with you!

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Stefanie Wainwright