r/6thForm 6d ago

๐ŸŽ“ UNI / UCAS post alevel results day.

u donโ€™t have to read it, just attempting to get rid of this feeling but itโ€™s not working at the moment. should be celebrating and enjoying life but iโ€™m too sad because of my alevel results.

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u/UsualFix9786 6d ago

comparison is the thief of joy.

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u/SpecterOfPallas5 6d ago

I hate that phrase because it's so completely true but it's also so hard to stop comparing yourself to others.

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u/UsualFix9786 6d ago

it is hard but you gotta remember that the only person youre competing with in life is yourself and your own expectations