Sibling Rivalry

by halflifeofsiblings

Therein lies a telling clue to the pernicious nature of sibling rivalry: ‘She makes me feel like a failure’ is an expression that really says more about the speaker, rather than the subject of the remark. While it’s only natural to compare ourselves with our brothers and sisters, there’s often an irrational knee-jerk tendency to irrationally blame them for our own limitations.

— From the Mail Online

Do you compare yourself to your sibling? What secret thing do you blame on your brother or sister?