COTD Refresher: How can Catalina move past her feelings of jealousy and inadequacy?

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🗓️ 13 June 2024

⏱️ 9 minutes

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From my Call of the Day archives; Catalina doesn't feel as successful or accomplished as her friends. Why does she think of herself as less than? Searching for advice? Call 1-800-DR-LAURA / 1-800-375-2872 or make an appointment at DrLaura.com

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0:00.0	Time now for a refresher from my Dr Laura Call of the Day archives.
0:04.6	Remember, you can hear my live radio program weekdays, 2 to 5 p.m.
0:09.9	Eastern time on Serious XM Triumph 2011.
0:14.0	Catalina, welcome to the program.
0:19.0	Hi Dr Laura, it's so nice to talk to you.
0:21.0	I'm such a thing.
0:22.0	Thank you. Thank you. I'm such a thing. Thank you.
0:23.0	Yes, ma'am.
0:25.0	So my question is, how do I deal with feelings of sort of jealousy and inadequacy?
0:31.7	I haven't achieved a certain amount of success at this age and
0:36.9	when I look at my other peers, etc.
0:41.6	Well, all your peers have different lives.
0:44.0	So you're not being objective at all.
0:49.0	Because I bet if I called up three out of five of your so-called peers, they would describe in what way they
0:56.0	were jealous of you.
0:59.7	And if you think that's not true, I'm willing to take you up on that bet.
1:04.5	Really even if they have higher positions than me and yes yes because they probably
1:09.5	look at you is prettier your relationship is better you have hobbies, you seem more laid back, you don't seem frazzled.
1:16.7	I'm making up stuff now because I don't know you.
1:19.0	But the point is, if all you're looking at is a pinnacles of success, then you're missing the point that people
1:26.9	are more than that, and you have peers who are jealous of you.
1:34.0	You do. And that's so funny that you never even noticed that.
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