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Dec 2024
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Scrolling Without Envy: Turning Jealousy...

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Social media often triggers jealousy, but it doesn’t have to. This episode explores how to understand and manage envy while cultivating joy and celebrating the successes of others. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices 
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