--- title: "Overcoming Jealousy & Competition #018" description: Lisa Hendey & Danielle Bean discuss the problem of jealousy in friendship in a new Catholic Momcast. image: https://www.catholicmom.com/hubfs/catholic-momcast-1024x551.jpg --- [![catholic-mom-logo-v2](https://www.catholicmom.com/hubfs/_catholicmom/images/catholic-mom-logo-v2.svg "catholic-mom-logo-v2")](https://www.catholicmom.com/) [![facebook](https://www.catholicmom.com/hubfs/_catholicmom/icons/social-icon-facebook.svg)](http://www.facebook.com/CatholicMomCommunity) [![twitter](https://www.catholicmom.com/hubfs/_catholicmom/icons/social-icon-twitter.svg)](http://twitter.com/CatholicMomCom) [![instagram](https://www.catholicmom.com/hubfs/_catholicmom/icons/social-icon-instagram.svg)](http://instagram.com/catholicmomcommunity) [![youtube](https://www.catholicmom.com/hubfs/_catholicmom/icons/social-icon-youtube.svg)](https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCAuUqHCVPDzyMgSMaMZxxug?view_as=subscriber) [![search-icon](https://www.catholicmom.com/hubfs/_catholicmom/icons/search-icon.svg)](https://www.catholicmom.com/catholic-momcast/2018/07/25/overcoming-jealousy-competition-018/#) [CATHOLIC MOMCAST](https://www.catholicmom.com/catholic-momcast/tag/catholic-momcast) # Overcoming Jealousy & Competition #018 Jul 25, 2018 11:00:26 AM  |  by [Danielle Bean](https://www.catholicmom.com/catholic-momcast/author/danielle-bean) ![featured image](https://www.catholicmom.com/hubfs/catholic-momcast-1024x551.jpg) To listen to this week's podcast, simply hit "play" above, or [subscribe in iTunes!](https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/catholic-momcast/id1362352357?mt=2) Do feelings of jealousy or competition ever creep into your relationships with other women, threatening to destroy them? Lisa & Danielle discuss this common problem and how it relates to our kids' and their friendships, but also how we continue to battle this problem even as grown women. Where do feelings of insecurity and inadequacy come from? How can we learn to focus on our own blessings and be more grateful for what we have?  Share your thoughts, ideas, and experiences! We love to hear from you with feedback, questions & ideas for future podcast topics. Email us at editor@catholicmom.com or send us a voicemail or connect on social media! ### [Learn about our other Catholic Momcast episodes](http://catholicmom.com/tag/catholic-momcast). --- *Copyright 2018 Danielle Bean* ### Share this article [![Share on Facebook](https://static.hubspot.com/final/img/common/icons/social/facebook-24x24.png)](http://www.facebook.com/share.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.catholicmom.com%2Fcatholic-momcast%2F2018%2F07%2F25%2Fovercoming-jealousy-competition-018%2F%3Futm_medium%3Dsocial%26utm_source%3Dfacebook) [![Share on Twitter](https://static.hubspot.com/final/img/common/icons/social/twitter-24x24.png)](https://twitter.com/intent/tweet?original_referer=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.catholicmom.com%2Fcatholic-momcast%2F2018%2F07%2F25%2Fovercoming-jealousy-competition-018%2F%3Futm_medium%3Dsocial%26utm_source%3Dtwitter&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.catholicmom.com%2Fcatholic-momcast%2F2018%2F07%2F25%2Fovercoming-jealousy-competition-018%2F%3Futm_medium%3Dsocial%26utm_source%3Dtwitter&source=tweetbutton&text=Overcoming%20Jealousy%20%26%20Competition%20%23018) [![Share on Email](https://static.hubspot.com/final/img/common/icons/social/email-24x24.png)](mailto:?subject=Check%20out%20https%3A%2F%2Fwww.catholicmom.com%2Fcatholic-momcast%2F2018%2F07%2F25%2Fovercoming-jealousy-competition-018%2F%3Futm_medium%3Dsocial%26utm_source%3Demail%20&body=Check%20out%20https%3A%2F%2Fwww.catholicmom.com%2Fcatholic-momcast%2F2018%2F07%2F25%2Fovercoming-jealousy-competition-018%2F%3Futm_medium%3Dsocial%26utm_source%3Demail) ** ## Related Blog Articles [ Come Into the Word (with Sarah Christmyer) #063 Read ](https://www.catholicmom.com/catholic-momcast/2019/08/29/come-into-the-word-with-sarah-christmyer-063/) [ Keep Moving! 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