“Here’s why we’re so obsessed with saving moments instead of savoring them: We’re wired to hoard. Humans are competitive…we love saying that we’ve ‘been there, done that.’ Social media platforms create…follower counts and virtual photo albums that make our experiences seem more tangible, giving us a false feeling of accumulation. It’s as if our most important experiences are now collectible.”

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