When in NYC you feel like a different person. It’s also an exciting place to be that makes you feel like a person that does exciting things. There’s so much going on and so many possible things to see that you can constantly feel like you are missing out.
Everyone seems to be doing something or going somewhere that it’s easy to think they are doing something better than you are. These constant comparisons to other people can leave you feeling bad about yourself for no other reason.
See also:
- Practicing self-compassion might help relieve all the FOMO. Mindfulness also helps you feel less self-conscious.
- We find evidence for whichever mindset are in.
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San Francisco Is Living in the Future, New York City Is Living in the Present
To summarize the difference in mindset between the two places—San Francisco is living in the future and New York City is living in the present.