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Saving lives by building a community around mental health and psychology animated content. Our mission is to give you the hard topics and make it relatable and understandable; we hope to decrease the stigma associated with mental health and bring light to the darkness.

    Do They Like You? Or Are They Just Being Nice/Polite?

    Do They Like You? Or Are They Just Being Nice/Polite?

    Ever wonder if someone likes you? Or are they just being polite? Sometimes it can be difficult to tell. There are a lot of people who flirt subtly, or don’t flirt at all even though they like the person they’re talking to. So, how can you tell if someone is just being nice and friendly - viewing you as a friend - or if they have romantic feelings for you? Here are a few signs to help you decide if they like you, or are just being nice.



    Need more relationship advice? We also made a video on the signs they're only being nice, not into you: https://youtu.be/kWTU1VngaUc





    Writer: Michal Mitchell

    Script Manager: Kelly Soong

    Voice: Amanda Silvera (www.youtube.com/amandasilvera)

    Animator: Evelvaii

    YouTube Manager: Cindy Cheong



    References:

    Blake, J. (2019, October 15). 12 signs he's being polite, not flirting-there's a difference. Bolde. Retrieved from www.bolde.com/12-signs-hes-being-polite-not-flirting-theres-a-difference/

    O'Reilly, D. (2021, October 27). How to tell if a guy is interested in you or just being friendly. YourTango. Retrieved from www.yourtango.com/2021345525/how-tell-if-guy-interested-you-or-just-being-friendly-signs-watch

    Veninga, T. (2021, February 20). Does he like me? or is he just being nice? 27 undeniable signs that he does like you. Change Him. Retrieved from changehim.com/does-he-like-me-signs/

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    6 Tips To Overcome Social Anxiety (Affects Our Everyday Life)

    6 Tips To Overcome Social Anxiety (Affects Our Everyday Life)

    Are you always worried that other people are judging you when you’re out and about? It’s normal to feel slightly anxious or uncomfortable when you’re hanging out with co-workers or people you’ve never met before. However, when your anxiety from being in a social setting becomes so overwhelming or even debilitating that it starts affecting your daily life, it may be a sign of social anxiety. The symptoms can vary from sweating and trembling to experience nausea and dizziness. Severe social anxiety can even cause some to avoid social situations or going out altogether. So to help you out, here are 6 ways to overcome social anxiety.



    Credit:

    Writer: Sara Del Villar

    Script Editor: Isadora Ho

    Script Manager: Kelly Soong

    VO: Amanda Silvera

    Animator: Kuma Mask (new animator)

    YouTube Manager: Cindy Cheong



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    References:

    Brotheridge, Chloe. “12 Powerful Ways to Help Overcome Social Anxiety.” Psychology Today, Sussex Publishers, 17 July 2020, www.psychologytoday.com/us/blog/calmer-you/202007/12-powerful-ways-help-overcome-social-anxiety.

    Cassaday, Tonia. “How to Cure Social Anxiety Using These 5 Tips.” Betterhelp, BetterHelp, 1 June 2020, www.betterhelp.com/advice/anxiety/how-to-cure-social-anxiety-using-these-5-tips/.

    Cuncic, Arlin. “How Art Therapy and Yoga Treat SAD.” Verywell Mind, 13 Nov. 2020, www.verywellmind.com/art-therapy-yoga-sad-3024956.

    Morton, Kati. “3 Ways to Beat Social Anxiety! .” YouTube, YouTube, 23 Apr. 2018, www.youtube.com/watch?v=P8HoDPgZcak.

    NHS. “Social Anxiety (Social Phobia).” NHS Choices, NHS, 13 Mar. 2020, www.nhs.uk/conditions/social-anxiety/.

    Smith, Melinda, et al. “Social Anxiety Disorder.” HelpGuide.org, Sept. 2020, www.helpguide.org/articles/anxiety/social-anxiety-disorder.htm.

    • 4 min
    7 Things Toxic Parents Do

    7 Things Toxic Parents Do

    Are you wondering if you have toxic parents? Or if you were raised by a toxic parent? Unfortunately, toxic parents may not realize their mistakes until the mistakes are too late. Regardless, whether or not a parent is purposely being toxic, there are several behaviors that can cause an emotional trauma later on. Do you think you might have a toxic mom or a toxic dad? Then this video is for you. Do note, not all parents are perfect, but your parents will still try their best and want to be the best for you if they can.



    Script: Chloe Avenasa

    Script Editor: Denise Ding & Kelly Soong

    Narrator: Amanda Silvera

    Animator: @skyla0357

    Manager: Cindy Cheong

    Founder: Tai Khuong



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    References:



    Pescitelli, D. (1996). An analysis of Carl Rogers’ theory of personality. Retrieved September, 20, 2009.

    Grosz, M. P., Dufner, M., Beck, M. D., &Denissen, J. J. (2015). Who is Open to a Narcissistic Romantic Partner? The Roles of Sensation-Seeking, Trait Anxiety, and Similarity. Journal of Research in Personality, 58, 84-95.

    Vecchio, R. P. (2007). Power, politics, and influence.

    University of Chicago Press Journals. (2007 October 7). Negativity is Contagious, Study Finds. Science Daily. Retrieved November 15, 2019 from sciencedaily.com/releases/2007/10/071004/135757.htm

    • 3 min
    7 Reassuring Things To Say To Someone With Anxiety

    7 Reassuring Things To Say To Someone With Anxiety

    Is someone you care about suffering from anxiety or an anxiety disorder? Are you concerned about their mental health recently? Do you find yourself at a loss over how to react when the topic does come up? There are many ways to be supportive without overstepping boundaries or taking on more than you can handle. It's important to help you understand from a psychology-oriented perspective, the thoughts and emotions behind anxiety so you can be well equipped to be supportive.



    Disclaimer: This is meant as a self-improvement guide and should not be used as self-treatment. If you or someone you know is struggling with anxiety or any mental health issues, be sure to seek help. Even though having a supportive environment does help but professional help and advice can go a long way.



    We also made a video on the things to say to someone with depression: https://youtu.be/sn8UME5kik4



    Writer: Gabrielle LaFrank

    Script Editor: Rida Batool

    Script Manager: Kelly Soong

    VO: Amanda Silvera

    Animator: Phoebe Lewis (New Animator)

    YouTube Manager: Cindy Cheong



    References:

    Princing, M. (2018, May 18). What to Say (and Not to Say) to Someone with Anxiety. Retrieved July 23, 2020, from https://rightasrain.uwmedicine.org/mind/mental-health/what-say-and-not-say-someone-anxiety

    Todd, C. (2018). 5 Helpful Things to Say to a Friend Whose Anxiety Is Skyrocketing (and 3 to Avoid). Retrieved July 23, 2020, from https://www.self.com/story/what-to-say-friend-with-anxiety



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    • 5 min
    Crushing vs Being in Love: 5 Ways To Tell

    Crushing vs Being in Love: 5 Ways To Tell

    Are you wondering if you're crushing someone or in love? Have you already started dating? Valentine's Day is around the corner, and if you are wondering if you should ask that person out or confess your feelings, then this video might be for you. If you're single as a pringle, do not worry, your crush is just around the corner. Check the comment section and you might find someone special :)



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    • 3 min
    7 Types Of Parents And Their Impact On You

    7 Types Of Parents And Their Impact On You

    Have you ever thought of the type of parents you have and what role they played while you were growing up? The proper role of the parent is to provide support, encouragement, and involved in daily task. A parent is their child's first teacher and should remain their best throughout the life. Sometimes we wonder why we are treated a certain way, or question the involvment of your parents in your life. Understanding and recognizing bad parental decisions can help parents make the best decisions for their child. Can

    you relate to any of these signs?



    Child Abuse

    Childhelp®

    Phone: 800.4.A.CHILD (800.422.4453)

    People They Help: Child abuse victims, parents, concerned individuals



    Family Violence

    National Domestic Violence Hotline

    Phone: 800.799.SAFE (800.799.7233)

    TTY: 800.787.3224

    Video Phone Only for Deaf Callers: 206.518.9361

    People They Help: Children, parents, friends, offenders



    Credits

    Writer: Veronica Ma

    Script Editor: Isadora Ho

    Script Manager: Kelly Soong

    VO: Amanda Silvera

    Animator: Minh Nguyen

    YouTube Manager: Cindy Cheong

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