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We don't tend to think of the good things in our lives objectively ... Our brain just can't hold onto things objectively. Our brain has to use what's called a reference point. Who can I compare myself to and see how I'm doing—with my income, with my looks, or, in this case, with my performance in the
Olympics?
Laurie Santos
Because the Brain Utilizes Reference Points, Many Silver Medalists Feel Miserable
Laurie Santos | Practical Lessons from The Happiness Lab
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