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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...

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 sy...

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...

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 t...

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 speci...

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 you...

What is self harm? Self harm, also known as self injury, is deliberately hurting your own body, such as cutting or burning, in a way to cope with emotional pain, intense anger or frustrations. But what about emotional self harm, also known as invisible forms of self harm? Through this video, we explore these hidden forms of self harm, offering valuable insights into the psychological impact they c...

How do you know if this person is really ready to be in a committed relationship with you? How do you know if and when that person is on the same page you are if you do want a relationship? Do you check everything on the list? If you're ready for a relationship, you may relate to this video: https://youtu.be/5wePzfVKTSQ Writer: Kristina Orrego Script Editor: Morgan Franz Script Manager: Kelly...

How do we differentiate between love and obsession? The difference between love and obsession is often blurred, due to the feeling of extreme passion and emotional attachment to the subject of attention being a key component of both. However, obsession can lean towards being an unhealthy and dangerous expression of love when taken to extremes – regardless of the type of relationship in mention, wh...

Is attraction more than just looks? Or is attraction based on personality? Do you want to know whether you have an attractive personality? or that someone is attracted to your personality? This video just might be able able to help you out. Still not convinced? We made another video on the signs you're attractive even if you don't think so: https://youtu.be/GNK1WFqHL1M Writer: Michal Mitch...

Do you ever wish that you could go back in time and change the things that happen differently? Unfortunately, time on earth is finite and sometimes it takes years to learn the mistakes we make. Luckily, we compile 10 life lessons that old people report learning a bit too late. Perhaps, we can learn something here. Writer: Joshua Munoz Script Editor: Isadora Ho Script Manager: Kelly Soong VO: Amand...

Are you wondering if your crush likes you? But you are unsure because your crush seems to be hiding the signs? Subtle signs he likes you, or signs she likes you, or how to tell if your crush likes you, could include: they open up to you more than usual, they don't really talk about other people when they are with you, they clean up themselves, they often compliment you, or others hint that the...

Feeling anxiety is completely normal in isolated circumstances, but becomes a problem when these feelings grow more frequent and overpowering. While we generally can recognize the more telltale signs, there are many others that often go unnoticed. Here are a few unusual signs of anxiety. Are you suffering from hidden anxiety? This video might help you find out: https://youtu.be/woJFvy5Jp1Y DISCLAI...

Often when we have a crush, there’s a desire for them to feel the same way about you as you feel about them. You may think: How can I get them to notice me? How can I get them to view me romantically? Here are a few ways to psychologically attract someone. Create authentic connections at https://bit.ly/3sHjRHy We got a sponsor for this video helping us fund some of our content to make them free an...

Unlike physical abuse, being emotionally abused doesn’t leave you with visible scars or bruises that can be easy to detect. In the U.S., every ten seconds, a report of child abuse is made. That means on a yearly basis, this involves more than 6.6 million children who are affected. Emotional abuse weakens the individual’s emotional development and sense of self-worth that can have lifelong damaging...

Did you grow up in a household where you had a single parent? A single mom or a single dad? Although having two parents in the picture is definitely beneficial for kids growing up, it’s not always the case. There are many children today who are going through life with just a single parent, and when they reach adulthood, many of them become highly successful, happy individuals. Both negative and po...

Do you have anxiety or know someone who shows the signs of anxiety? Anxiety symptoms could include feelings of nervousness, restlessness, or tension, sense of impending danger, panic, or doom, having an increased heart rate, rapid breathing, sweating, trembling, feeling of tiredness or weakness, trouble concentrating, and much more. Anxiety disorders are the most common mental illness in the U.S.,...

Do you wonder what causes chronic depression? Perhaps, you yourself are diagnosed with clinical depression or you know someone who has depression, but you aren't sure why they suffer from depression? Depression is an extremely complex mental health problem ranging from combination of genetic to environmental causes. Even professionals are not 100% certain of what causes depression and furtherm...

Are you interested about the psychology of music? How music affects your brain? Do you enjoy listening to music and find it therapeutic. In fact, there are 7 interesting psychology facts about music to know about. Here we talk about The Mozart Effect, Music therapy and the brain, music and dreams, music and parts of the brain that gets activated, music and language, etc Transcript for your own ref...

Do you believe that people who self harm are usually teenagers who come from abused households? Or think that people who self harm do it to end their life? There are many stereotypes and false information out there about self-harm that may create a false image of what it is. This spread of misinformation can be dangerous and so it’s important to realize and understand what is true surrounding self...

A lack of self confidence can be pretty tricky to tame, especially if you’re not paying attention to the ways it affects your everyday behavior. A lack of confidence can have a dramatic effect on your life. It will keep you in your comfort zone because that's where you feel safe with little risk of failure. Over time, you risk losing your motivation, which can also cause low self esteem. Do you th...

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Fake friends, bad friends, and toxic friends. You make have heard of them. Odds are, you’ve experienced them. They lurk in the shadows, waiting to snatch up their next victim. Because let’s admit it, we do not need any fake people in our lives, so how do we know if we're dealing with one? If you want to learn how to spot a fake friend, this video is for you! If you want to learn more about what fa...

Toxic friends and fake friends aren't there for you when you need a friend most. In a toxic friendship, you never feel support or compassion. This affects your sense of self and identity, causes low self-esteem, and even lead to feelings of depression and/or anxiety. Have you ever had a perfect friendship that turned sour? A lot of times, friendships change over time. Some grow stronger and evolve...

Depression is the most commonly diagnosed mental health condition, yet it comes with a ton of stigma. While many seem to brush it off as sadness and judge others for being “lazy,” “unmotivated,” or “moody,” what they don’t realize, is that depression is a mental illness. To better explore depression and reduce the stigma, we’ll be taking a quick look at five things you should know about depression...