In addition to its addictive nature of baby dopamine shots, social media also shows you so many manufactured moments of other people’s lives that even the brightest and wisest among us begin to compare fake highlights with the unsexy behind-the-scenes of our own lives, giving our self-esteem constant punches to the gut. It’s like eating your favorite flavor of ice cream with micro-shards of glass; it’s cutting away at you inside, but you can’t stop yourself from having another spoonful.