Is it okay to compare myself to others as long as I don't covet? It's an interesting and deep question though. We've talked about this kind of social comparison instinct that people have. But the emotional sequence that happens after you compare yourself to somebody is fascinating because it actually does seem to unfold in stages.
What’s the difference between schadenfreude and sadism? Can envy be put to good use? And how do you teach a kid to punch a clown?