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The comparison trap: why your brain ranks everything — and how to make it stop

The Savvy Psychologist's Quick and Dirty Tips for Better Mental Health by Macmillan Holdings, LLC

Jun 2, 202614:50Health

559. You scroll past a photo of someone's vacation, someone's promotion, someone's body — and something in you quietly deflates. That's not weakness. That's your brain doing exactly what it evolved to do. This week, Dr....

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The comparison trap: why your brain ranks everything — and how to make it stop is an episode from The Savvy Psychologist's Quick and Dirty Tips for Better Mental Health by Macmillan Holdings, LLC. 559. You scroll past a photo of someone's v...

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Published Jun 2, 2026, 14:50 long, audio available.