Rising Above Cyberbullying: A Journey of Self-Love and Reflection

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In this powerful podcast episode, Joa opens up about her recent experience with a bully on TikTok who targeted her for her lazy eye during a live session. What initially seemed like a comical interaction quickly turned into an opportunity for deep self-reflection.

Joa shares the details of the incident, acknowledging the hurtful and offensive comments she endured. She doesn't shy away from expressing her raw emotions and, as a result, includes a trigger warning due to the passionate language and discussion of her personal struggles.

Drawing on her own resilience and past experiences, Joa delves into the pact she made with herself at the tender age of ten. This promise served as a foundation for self-love and unwavering determination, reminding her to never give up on herself, regardless of the hurtful words others may hurl.

Through introspection, Joa raises a thought-provoking question: How deeply must someone's own pain resonate for them to find joy in degrading and attacking others? She explores the complex dynamics of cyberbullying and the underlying issues that may drive individuals to engage in such harmful behavior.

This episode serves as a testament to the power of self-love and resilience in the face of adversity. Joa's personal journey encourages listeners to reflect on their own experiences with negativity and offers insights on rising above cyberbullying with strength and compassion.

Trigger Warning: This episode contains explicit language and discussions related to suicidal ideations.

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