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EPISODE · Feb 21, 2025 · 9 MIN

003. Comparison isn't the thief of joy...

from Decoding Wisdom · host Sachin Jha

Ever felt that nagging ‘why am I not there yet?’ when scrolling through Instagram or watching a friend’s success? We unpack why our brains are wired to compare, how this instinct can sometimes inspire us, and when it spirals into envy and self-doubt.Drawing insights from renowned psychologists like Daniel Kahneman and echoing timeless wisdom from Theodore Roosevelt, we examine both the bright side and the dark side of comparison. Learn how to turn the habit of comparing into a catalyst for growth by focusing on your own journey, setting personal goals, and even taking a “comparison detox” from social media.If you're ready to flip comparison from a cage into a catalyst for your personal development, this episode is for you. Tune in, reflect, and join the conversation. Remember, you’re enough - just as you are.Get in touch in the comments below or head to...Instagram: ⁠@sachin.jha23⁠Twitter: ⁠@sachin_jha23⁠Email: ⁠[email protected]*Disclaimer: The views, opinions, and thoughts expressed in this podcast are my own and do not represent those of any employer, organization or affiliate. I am not a licensed expert, and all discussions are based on personal experiences, insights, and publicly available information. This content is for informational and entertainment purposes only and should not be taken as professional advice. Always do your own research and seek guidance from qualified professionals where necessary. Listener discretion is advised.

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