In this week’s episode Steph & Laura explore the dangers of the comparison trap. With social media being the root of the cause, we are constantly comparing ourselves to not just our friends but the often un-relatable profiles that we follow. Steph & Laura dive into comparison across careers, possessions, relationships, weddings and babi ... Show More
Jun 2024
comparison & social media fomo: soft girl summer
<p><strong>podmothers sephy & wing enter the chat:</strong> spiralling on comparison and fomo, aesthetics and the pressure to be perceived, influencer culture, gendered stereotypes and insecurity online. ✷</p><br><p>shop ✷ <a href="https://open.acast.com/networks/61b9f3e533f3 ... Show More
57m 44s
Oct 2019
Social Media Comparison, Bad Vibes, Jealousy & Annoying People...
Today we're talking about the daily struggles of comparing ourselves. Whether it's scrolling on instagram, comapring our circumstances to our friends or low key stalking that person on Instagram who just ERKS you! How can we get out of this viscious comparative and toxic cycle!?W ... Show More
45m 37s
Feb 2024
self-image & self-obsession: brainrot prevention squad
<p><strong>podmothers sephy & wing enter the chat:</strong> spiralling on the reality of influencer culture, being perceived, self-image, mental health narratives, nepo babies, beauty standards, representation, comparison, and the creation and consumption cycle. ✷</p><br><p>s ... Show More
46 m
Mar 2023
Success Can Feel Lonely: Social Media, Comparison, “We Made It”
In this installment of Pretty Basic, the girls talk about how wild this year has been for them, from living out their wildest dreams, to meeting some of their biggest heroes. They also get into the ins and outs of social media and how the romanticization of online life is unhealt ... Show More
45m 37s
May 2023
Overcoming Comparison & Cultivating Self Acceptance
In this episode, we explored the negative impact of comparison and how it has intensified in the age of social media. Comparing ourselves to others leads to self-doubt, negativity, and harms our mental health. We also discussed how comparison puts us in a constant competition mod ... Show More
18m 21s
Jan 2024
#127: How to Stop Comparing Yourself to Others
<p>In today's episode, we're talking all about comparison. Comparison is one of those things that we're all susceptible to at some point or another: we compare ourselves based on appearance, personality, success, relationships. It can sometimes seem like there&apos ... Show More
17m 43s