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EPISODE · Mar 21, 2026 · 21 MIN

Comparison Culture and Social Media Envy

from Encounters at the Well · host Amy Donathan

The conversation delves into the comparison trap and its emotional impact, particularly in the context of social media and the church. It explores the feelings of jealousy, inadequacy, and resentment associated with comparison, and emphasizes the importance of recognizing and naming these emotions. The episode concludes with a call to action to notice, name, and bring these emotions into the light, moving toward freedom and self-acceptance.TakeawaysComparison trapImpact of comparison on self-worth

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