Cultivate your comparison set intentionally
The guest argued that social media has vastly expanded our mimetic comparison set, making it crucial to intentionally curate who we compare ourselves to in order to define personal goals and 'enough'.
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REVIVED · 8 MENTIONS · 6 EPISODES · 5 SHOWS
14 AUG 2025 — 14 AUG 2026 · 4D AGO
2 UPDATE · 3 REPEAT · 3 MENTIONED
- THE RATIONAL REMINDER PODCAST
- THE MEB FABER SHOW
- THE LONG VIEW · 2 MENTIONS
- Cultivate your comparison set intentionally · THIS IDEA
- Social media warps the comparison set for 'enough'
- THE KNOWLEDGE PROJECT
- THE KNOWLEDGE PROJECT · 2 MENTIONS
- AFFORD ANYTHING
HOW THE SHOWS HAVE DISCUSSED THIS THESIS OVER TIME · NOT A PERFORMANCE RECORD