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How do you deal with people who think they are better than everyone else?
Just say, “cool” or “congratulations,” and change the subject. If your friends are genuinely more knowledgeable about a topic than you are, it’s fine to be respectful of their knowledge, but if they are acting so superior that they refuse to let you contribute to the conversation, you need to stand up for yourself.
How do I stop thinking about everyone else?
Here are 15 sure-fire ways to eliminate the worry and free yourself to be yourself.
- Focus on what matters.
- Keep perspective.
- You know best.
- Mind your own business.
- Desensitize your triggers.
- Stop overthinking.
- Seek constructive feedback.
- Don’t try to please everyone.
Why do I always think I’m better than other people?
Thinking you’re better than other people is a good way for your ego to defend itself from being damaged. It would sting to consider the possibility that you’re not doing well socially because you have weak spots or that you’ve been going about things the wrong way. It feels better to tell yourself things like:
How do you deal with negative thoughts?
The more you become comfortable recognizing your strengths, the more armor you’ll have against negative thoughts. We are all different and all beautiful. I believe this for other people, and so my goal is to believe it for myself as well.
What makes you think you are superior to other people?
One is thinking there’s something about you that makes you superior to other people. You think you’re smarter, deeper, different, or that you have more evolved beliefs and priorities than them. The other side is seeing everyone else as having a bunch of negative traits, that they’re dumb, shallow, and selfish.
How can I stop comparing myself to other people?
Be kind, gentle, and nurturing to yourself and you’ll feel less of a need to make comparisons. Justb is a dreamer, writer, actress, art crafter, cheese addict and silly person. She blogs about life, thoughts and living with depression at http://justbtheblog.wordpress.com