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I used to check their scores every day.
I used to check their scores every day.
Their wins felt like my losses.
Their wins felt like my losses.
I was stuck in a race I never chose.
I was stuck in a race I never chose.
Then I saw a runner fall and get up.
Then I saw a runner fall and get up.
She didn't look at anyone else.
She didn't look at anyone else.
She just kept moving forward.
She just kept moving forward.
That moment hit me like a wave.
That moment hit me like a wave.
Comparison is a trap with no exit.
Comparison is a trap with no exit.
My only opponent is my yesterday.
My only opponent is my yesterday.
Today I run my own lane.
Today I run my own lane.
It feels faster and lighter.
It feels faster and lighter.
No more weights from others.
No more weights from others.
The day I stopped looking sideways
by @hannah67