How to deal with rejection
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Rejection hurts. It’s incredibly painful to feel like you’re not wanted — and we do mean painful. Researchers found that we relate rejection to being “hurt,” using terms like “crushed” or “broken-hearted.” So, why does rejection trigger such a strong response, and is there any way to cope with this unique kind of pain? Explore common strategies to help you process this emotional experience.
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Meet The Creators
- Director
- Caitlin McCarthy
- Narrator
- Jack Cutmore-Scott
- Composer
- Salil Bhayani, cAMP Studio
- Sound Designer
- Chengqing Zhu, cAMP Studio
- Director of Production
- Gerta Xhelo
