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The Science of Happiness with Professor Bruce Hood

I Weigh with Jameela Jamil

CHAPTER

Navigating Social Comparison and Mental Health

This chapter examines the psychological impacts of social comparison and technology on mental health, emphasizing how societal pressures can lead to feelings of inadequacy. The speakers reflect on the complex nature of social anxiety and boredom, urging listeners to prioritize personal enjoyment over societal expectations. They also discuss the nuances of neurodivergence and the misconceptions surrounding happiness, advocating for self-awareness and the value of both positive and negative experiences in life.

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