The Full-Picture Check: A 2-Minute Reset When Someone's Good News Stings

The Full-Picture Check: A 2-Minute Reset When Someone's Good News Stings

Published: September 18, 2026

Duration: 1:39

When someone's good news lands hard, a short written check can take the personal sting out of it.
In this 7 Good Minutes: Extra, Clyde Lee Dennis walks you through the full-picture check, five quick steps you can jot in a note on your phone in about two minutes. Name who you're really comparing yourself to, separate what you can see from what you can't, and bring your attention back to one small step in your own life.

It won't make the feeling disappear for good. It gives you something useful to do each time it shows up.<...