Swami Mukundananda
Why does comparing myself with others on social media make me jealous and unhappy?
Comparison is the thief of joy
Young people who see others' Facebook and Instagram profiles feel they are not as happy as their friends and peers, which leads to jealousy and then depression. Shree Krishna advises in the Bhagavad Gita to avoid comparisons and focus on running your own race.
Comparison is the thief of joy. Shri Krishna informed us in the Bhagavad Gita to avoid comparisons and instead focus on running our own race.