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216 If you prefer watching others succeed rather than competing, you possess these 8 rare character traits

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Sarah Mitchell @ Silicon Canals · 01/10/2026 15:00 EDT

If you prefer watching others succeed rather than competing, you possess these 8 rare character traits

While the world obsesses over winning at all costs, a growing body of psychological research reveals that people who genuinely celebrate others' victories instead of competing possess a rare combination of emotional intelligence, secure attachment styles, and deep self-awareness that most never develop.

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