#social-comparison

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Mental health
fromPsychology Today
3 days ago

The 7 Types of Well-Being

Well-being includes emotional and social dimensions characterized by positive emotions, life satisfaction, and social comparisons that shape perceived welfare.
Mental health
fromPsychology Today
5 days ago

Why Grandiose Narcissists Think You're an Idiot

Grandiose narcissists frequently insult others to boost self-esteem, seek attention, and manipulate social perception; avoid engaging and shift focus or leave.
fromSlate Magazine
6 days ago

I've Discovered What It Takes to Transform My Husband Into "Superdad." If Only He Were Like This All of the Time.

My husband is a great dad to our toddler. He's loving, patient, responsive, and fun. As our kid grows, he's more and more willing to be silly with her, too. Sometimes things are tough, of course-he had no experience with kids before we had our baby, while I'm a preschool teacher and have nannied and babysat my whole life. I'm also still breastfeeding our daughter, which gives me a distinct advantage when it comes to calming her down. I'm definitely the primary parent.
Parenting
Mental health
fromHer Campus
2 weeks ago

LinkedIn Anxiety is Real: How to Stay Resilient in a Culture of Constant Comparison

LinkedIn's curated success posts create pressure and comparison, obscuring setbacks and prompting unhealthy standards; pause, redefine success, and seek real-life conversations.
fromPsychology Today
2 months ago

Stop Comparing Yourself to Others

We compare ourselves to those who seem ahead and forget about the masses who are in a worse predicament. This skews our perspective on success and progress.
Mental health
fromPsychology Today
2 months ago

Why Your Neighbor's New Car Feels Like a Personal Attack

Envy is a universal signal, not a moral failure. It's evolution's way of showing you what you care about.
Psychology
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