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The thing is, I feel depressed whenever I have less capability than some other people, not necessarily all of them.
– Anonymous
Commented Dec 15, 2016 at 2:50
@Anonymous Well its not going to get any better if you go into academia unless you are in a highly ranked program.
– Jacob Murray Wakem
Commented Dec 15, 2016 at 2:54
I know this attitude is unhealthy, and I hate it, really. This is why I ask my question here to see if there's some way that I can have a better mindset.
– Anonymous
Commented Dec 15, 2016 at 3:02
@Anonymous It is my understanding that hating something so fundamental to yourself is not helpful.
– Jacob Murray Wakem
Commented Dec 16, 2016 at 13:33

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