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The Truth About Impostor Syndrome and How to Overcome It

Stephanie LH Calahan

Social media users have created a voyeuristic environment where we can easily get caught up in “comparisonitis.” Your confidence takes a tumble, or you feel shame when faced with a setback because you are not performing the way you would like. technology and medicine); and. people in areas that are creative (e.g.,

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What Is Happiness and Why Is It Important?

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The results leave little doubt that subjective well-being can predict longevity,” Diener wrote in his meta-analysis of dozens of health and happiness studies, published in Applied Psychology. And according to a 2008-2009 survey of 450,000 Americans led by Kahneman, personal well-being did increase as income increased—but only to a point.

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