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7 Bad Habits That Are Destroying Your Self-Esteem

When talking about things that can destroy your self-esteem, chances are the terms social media and toxic friendships come to mind. However, some factors that can contribute to this are also brought by your very own thought process as well! You might not be aware that you’re already thinking in a se

How To Practice Self Compassion

Self compassion, Self love, self care, self reflection - all of these are wonderful terms that are synonymous with maintaining your personal wellbeing! However, there are times where it can be difficult to take care of ourselves. We tend to blame ourselves for every little mistake, every little thin

How safe are self-driving cars?

How safe are self-driving cars? And how safe should they be before they're widely used? Risk Bites dives into the safety of autonomous vehicles, and looks at how we make sense of their risks and benefits. With scientist and emerging technologies expert Andrew Maynard. The video is part of Risk Bite

8 Signs You Have Self Respect

Want to know if you appear as someone with healthy levels of self-respect? Or perhaps you’d like to learn to develop traits that a self-respecting person would have. If you're wondering if you are someone people can respect, then watch this video. It will show you some traits and habits of highly re

8 Signs You Have a Weak Sense of Self

How well do you know yourself? Besides your favorite color and food, do you know your own interests, hobbies, and strengths? If you struggle to answer this, you may have a weak sense of self. With some work and mindfulness, you can always make yours stronger! Writer: Ria Parikh Script Editor: Isado

How Your Lack of Self Love Affects Your Relationships

“Self love is an umbrella term for different acts of love we perform toward ourselves physically and non-physically.” According to Psychology Today. Self love includes putting yourself first, being kind to yourself, trusting yourself, forgiving yourself for past mistakes, etc. So how can your lack o

5 Surprisingly Harmful Habits

Self-improvement is not a new phenomenon for human beings. It’s been shown in advertising commercials and just generally seeing people living “better” lives than us. But the self-improvement culture can make us feel disempowered like we should be someone else. Watch this video to know why. Disclai

5 “Good” Habits That Are Actually Bad For You

You may have seen videos of bad habits that are actually good for you, but have you considered maybe "supposed good habits" can also be bad for you as well? For example, always being positive, aiming for perfectionism, avoiding conflict, are actually toxic habits to some degree. 1. Always being po

A Guide to Self Care while Social Distancing

A guide to how to take care of yourself and those you love when your stuck at home as a result of social distancing and self-isolation, and anxiety and coronavirus cabin fever begin to set in! Social distancing and self-isolation are critically important to controlling the spread of coronaviru

6 Bad Habits To Avoid Doing in the Morning

Have you noticed that the day has slipped past and you have not accomplished a single thing? If you spend your mornings not being productive, you will likely find it difficult to be productive the rest of the day. To help you have a productive day, watch this video! Writer: Sara Del Villar Scri

Is Cannabis Bad For You?

Is Cannabis Bad For You? Marijuana, otherwise known as weed or cannabis, has a pretty bad rep. You can thank the war on drugs of the 1980’s for that. Much of what the general public knows about weed comes from flawed studies published by big news outlets, who have pushed propaganda instead of truth