6 Common Habits That Are Actually Toxic

Do you want to be a better and kinder person? Are you committing yourself to improve every day? If you nodded in agreement, then your heart is in the right place. Great! But even so, some habits that look good on the surface could actually be working against us.

Here are a few common habits that may be toxic.

After watching this video, you might wonder, how do you stop bad habits and make good ones? We have a video on that too: https://youtu.be/SYWGTuJdjho

Writer: Joshua Munoz

Script Editor: Isadora Ho

Script Manager: Kelly Soong

Voice: Amanda Silvera

Animator: Naphia

YouTube Manager: Cindy Cheong

#relationship #toxicrelationship #friendship

References

Cousins, L. (Feb 2018) ARE THERE DOWNSIDES TO ALWAYS TRYING TO BE POSITIVE?. Retrieved at www.hcf.com.au/health-agenda/body-mind/mental-health/downsides-to-always-being-positive

Smith, A. September 28, 2014 What’s Wrong With Being Independent? Retrieved at www.psychologytoday.com/us/blog/contemporary-psychoanalysis-in-action/201409/whats-wrong-being-independent

Tartakovsky, M. (Oct 2018) When You Crave Control of Everything Retrieved at psychcentral.com/blog/when-you-crave-control-of-everything#3

Rugerri, A. 21st February 2018. The dangerous downsides of perfectionism. Retrieved at www.bbc.com/future/article/20180219-toxic-perfectionism-is-on-the-rise

Marks, H. Aug 27, 2021. Sleep Deprivation and Memory Loss. Retrieved at www.webmd.com/sleep-disorders/sleep-deprivation-effects-on-memory

Raypole, C. Dec 4, 2019. How to Stop People-Pleasing (and Still Be Nice). Retrieved at www.healthline.com/health/people-pleaser#overcoming-it