The Balanced Mind: Episode 3 – JEALOUSY

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In this powerful episode of The Balanced Mind, we confront one of the most intense and consuming human emotions: Jealousy.

Host Deon Bicycle breaks down the common definition of jealousy—envious resentment of someone's achievements or possessions—to reveal its deep root: a desire to achieve or obtain something that is demonstrated by someone else, leading to a perceived deficit in one's own life.
5 Nov 2025 English South Africa Self-Improvement · Self-Improvement

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