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We all experience it. You hear that a friend just received a major promotion with a life-changing salary increase or you overhear a colleague gushing about purchasing their dream home. It's natural to wince as you feel a bit of jealousy welling up inside of you. But what happens if that feeling becomes overwhelming?

You seek out the others who wanted the same thing and didn’t get it. You form a group for what you call “camaraderie” but it’s really about commiserating. You find power in getting others to agree that the system is broken, that dirty politics were at play, and that this person didn’t really deserve this win. You want the winner to feel isolated for the very fact that she won, because she isn’t part of this group you have formed.

When you're happy with someone, a lot of people will turn into haters--including some of your friends. Here's how to tell if your good friend is actually a jealous friend.

Our writer breaks down "status anxiety."