This podcast episode explores the concept of comparison, examining its complexities and potential impact on our well-being, with a particular focus on self-comparison. It emphasizes that comparison can both motivate and demoralize us, and cautions against excessive self-comparison, which can lead to negative emotions like insecurity and misery. The episode also highlights the role of social media in exacerbating comparison and its detrimental effects on self-esteem and decision-making. Furthermore, it delves into strategies for overcoming comparison and building self-confidence, such as practicing gratitude, avoiding social media pitfalls, and celebrating our own successes.