Life is Content: Pat's Journey

Reflect on experiences with bullying and identify effective coping strategies. Includes a problem-solving exercise to practice responding to bullying scenarios.

“I was this weird kid at school...everyone thought okay she's weird let's not talk to her and you know maybe occasionally bully her sometimes.”

Reflect on the decision to participate in a cosplay event and the resourcefulness involved in overcoming financial and social obstacles.

“I thought to myself okay I go to school I get harassed by people who judge me why not I join an event where everyone gets harassed all the time probably in school so no one can judge me”

Role-playing exercise simulating a negotiation with a parent to obtain resources for streaming.

“I did my best in academic that time I got my uh forgot it a stars for is it a stars for my igps e and I was like she my result the PC and she was like okay”

Reflect on the skills gained from working in an unrelated field and how these skills can be applied to future goals. Includes a short quiz on transferable skills.

“I had to force myself to learn all about this Tech stuff it was difficult but um while I was there I was also thinking how can I use this to step up in this career”

Reflect on navigating personal and economic difficulties during challenging times. Includes links to mental health resources.

“during that time it was really difficult for me because you know how unstable the economy was how money wasn't really being spent everyone was like oh this is an emergency we got to save”

Reflect on the shift towards creating educational and culturally relevant content. Includes a content creation workshop.

“I really like like culture I really like Malay stuff all this jokes have got me somewhere but I cannot live my life as just a joke right”