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EP 11 - Amanda Ngo | Effects of Self-Perception and Building Community

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In this impactful episode, we sit down with Amanda Ngo to discuss the power of self-perception and how it affects our mental health. We dive into the development of perfectionism manners and high standards, but then making the change to pursue our true passions!

Amanda also touches on navigating being queer in the Asian community and the challenges faced. Listen in on this great episode and listen to the message on spreading love to the world!

Chapters:
0:00 – Episode Highlight
0:15 – Guest Intro
2:38 – Featured Funko Pop: ATLA
6:50 – Background & Upbringing
17:03 – Relationship with Parents
32:43 – Relationship with Confidence
40:22 – Dealing with Mental Health at a Young Age
54:11 – College Life and Battling Self-Image
1:20:55 – Current Mental Health
1:30:22 – Navigating Being Queer and Asian
1:44:20 – Teaching in the Inner City
1:55:44 – Men’s Mental Health
2:01:02 – Song Association
2:06:11 – Questions from the Audience
2:12:30 – Big 3 Questions
2:19:52 - Conclusion

Amanda’s IG: @amandahpls
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