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5 Subtle Signs of Status Anxiety—And What Helped Me Let Go of the Pressure

There’s a particular kind of tension that doesn’t show up all at once. It builds slowly, over time, like background noise you don’t realize is there until you finally turn it off. It might look like ambition on the outside—chasing goals, upgrading your life, reaching for more—but underneath it? It’s not always that clean.