10 Things Your Emotions Are Trying To Tell You

With so many things happening in the world right now, what sort of emotions are you feeling? Anger could be a sign that someone has wronged you. Sadness could be from grief or something you lost. Jealousy would be from wanting something someone else has. Emotions serve to let you know how you’re being affected by the things going on in your lives and in yourself. We also did a video about emotional numbness that you could watch here: https://youtu.be/k3cflxGTsn4

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Credits
Writer: Chloe Avenasa
Script Editor: Rida Batool & Kelly Soong
VO: Amanda Silvera
Animator: Faye Miravalles
YouTube Manager: Cindy Cheong

References:
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