“To cure jealousy is to see it for what it is: a dissatisfaction with self.” -Joan Didion

Jealousy isn’t about wanting what other people have; it’s about realizing what you want to create in your own life. If you’re self aware, it can give you signals about where you need to focus your energy.

If you feel jealous today, instead of assuming it’s negative and feeling bad about it, look at it for what it can teach you. Anything that teaches you something can be valuable.

Today’s post, 4 Ways to Use Jealousy for Personal Growth and Gain, may help you make envy useful.