We all encounter moments when we feel like we’re not aligning our visions of ourselves with our reality. This often leads to feelings of failure, especially when we see our peers achieving what we aspire to have. It’s tough to watch others live the life you desire. However, it’s crucial to recognize that these moments of self-doubt are universal. No one is better than anyone else; we are all on our unique journeys. Success requires hard work and effort because, let’s face it, nothing is handed to us regular folks. Instead of tearing ourselves down while we navigate life and strive to make things happen, let’s embrace our paths and celebrate our progress.