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Overcoming Shame by Holly Mak

Written by Holly Mak (PSYCHOLOGIST, THERAPIST) | May 10, 2023 “Oh, my god. I can’t believe I just said that. He probably hates me now.”“Why am I so stupid? Why can’t I do anything right?”“Wow, how do you not know something so basic?”“What an idiot.” Sound familiar?...
Social Media and Mental Health: How It Affects You

Social Media and Mental Health: How It Affects You

Social media has become an integral part of our daily lives. We spend hours scrolling through social feeds, only to feel more anxious and depressed about what we see. And with this, collated worldwide research shows social media can be harmful to mental health mainly...

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World Mental Health Day 2021

World Mental Health Day 2021

October has arrived, but what does this mean? For Singaporeans, it’s witnessing the burst of orange and black in supermarket stores, along with a tsunami of every chocolate brand spilling from the shelves as Halloween creeps its way to us. For students, it signals...

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Cultural Stigma on Mental Illness in Asia

Cultural Stigma on Mental Illness in Asia

People say Asians are resilient. The Carnegie Endowment for International Peace says that resilience comes first in Southeast Asia due to the many historical struggles we’ve all had to go through as a region. This makes it easy for people to associate resilience with...

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Breaking Mental Health Stigmas

Breaking Mental Health Stigmas

In society, taking care of your mental health is a mantra for many, but many cannot identify how it looks in everyday life. The truth is that to see it is to ask a deeper question. For example, why does that little girl lie all the time? One would think that she’s...

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Well-being & Mental Health During COVID-19

Well-being & Mental Health During COVID-19

Safeguarding our physical health is of utmost importance these days, but what about our mental health and wellbeing? We interviewed mental health experts, safe space, who put together a toolbox of coping strategies and resources to help us through this trying...

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