Everyone goes at their own pace and things always seem easier for others because social media is heavily curated but Damn it's still hard to not feel like I'm lagging behind sometimes...

Something I find really helpful is to remember that my career will hopefully last for many decades so I don't need to rush. Under 30 lists I think have played a big role in feeling like I have to 'make it' asap but young prodigies are the exception, not the rule

This is kind of related but to those of you who are struggling with procrastination/ feeling lazy, this article really helped me: https://humanparts.medium.com/laziness-does-not-exist-3af27e312d01