Is modern dating destroying your self-esteem? In this video, we explore the impact of modern dating on self-worth and discuss why dating today can feel so challenging. From the pitfalls of online dating to the unrealistic standards set by social media, we break down why modern dating sucks and how it might be affecting your self-esteem.

The goal of this video is to help viewers understand how modern dating practices can negatively impact their self-esteem and provide them with insights and strategies to navigate these challenges. By highlighting common issues and offering practical advice, the video aims to empower viewers to maintain their self-worth and build healthier, more fulfilling relationships in today's dating landscape.

Writer: Chloe Avenasa
Script Editor & Manager: Kelly Soong
Voice Over: Amanda Silvera (www.youtube.com/amandasilvera)
Animator: Delfina Grijalva
YouTube Manager: Cindy Cheong

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Marateck, J. (2018 May 29). Online dating lowers self-esteem and increases depression, studies say. CNN Health. edition.cnn.com/2018/05/29/health/online-dating-depression-study/index.html
Banks, D. (2023 Aug 23). Psychological Effects of Online Dating: A Modern Reality. Marriage. www.marriage.com/advice/relationship/psychological-effects-of-online-dating/
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