People shared their secret little jealousies and it turned out we’re more envious than we thought – 23 things people put at the very top of their wish list
13.
‘People who don’t constantly overthink everything. The what-they-should-dos, the mistakes of the past, how they are perceived, why someone hasn’t replied to a text, etc., etc.’
–v00g
14.
‘I have a good life but I am so jealous of people who say yes to social invites and then don’t dread them from that moment on. I have a large number of different friend groups but regardless the plan, I find myself getting anxious the second a WhatsApp confirms the outing/dinner/pub/dog walk/holiday villa/weekend away. This is a tragedy for me but one I can’t shake.’
–ams3000
15.
‘Young people, for their youth. Most of them have four or five decades before they even need to think about mortality. They will see technology that I will never see. Indeed, technology that I cannot even imagine.’
–Shot-Lemon7365
16.
‘Good healthy strong white teeth.’
–Agitated-Handle-7750
17.
‘Single people. I love my husband very much, but I really miss living alone even four years on from moving in with him. I’m never alone anymore, but sometimes it’s nice to be alone!’
–ohsaycanyourock
18.
‘People who aren’t constantly scared their car is going to blow up? Oddly specific.’
-karennotkaren1891
19.
‘Earning high amounts of money, for me thats anything over 50k. My area is rather poor and I see people crying that 120k isn’t enough.’
–ChardZestyclose5315
20.
‘A skill in arts / craftsmanship. I’ve met a few people recently who have switched from corporate careers to e.g. carpentry. Would love that as a future goal as I have more flexibility financially.’
–RealRelative9835
21.
‘People who have a tidy, nicely decorated house.’
–tar-mirime
22.
‘Men my age with a perfect hairline. That’s all. I can choose (or not choose) to take action on everything else and improve myself / my situation if I’m not happy with it.
‘That said, it’s completely superficial and not a significant pre-occupation of mine day to day.’
–sossighead
23.
‘Sometimes I’m jealous of idiots. It often seems like people with nothing but fresh air between their ears are the happiest.’
–Obvious-Water569
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