Compassion Fatigue

Welcome to Compassion Fatigue!  Happy Ramadan! We discuss the difficulties of celebration during this pandemic, especially on the East Coast! Also, Tiger King is back in the news with Nick Cage in talks to star as Joe Exotic in a TV Series and Carole Baskin was pranked into giving an interview. We then highlight Craig McFarland, a Filipino American high school student who has been accepted into all of the Ivy League schools and other prestigious universities!  Let us know what you think in the comments below and like this video and subscribe!

And we're back with another WTF are you doing?! The time of the month where we rant and be angry at the world! This week Emily and Elise discuss the importance of public safety (USE YOUR MASKS!!!) and the astroturf anti-quarantine protests.  Join us and share in the rage! Also, let us know what has pissed you off about the world this month.  Like, comment, and subscribe!

Welcome back to another episode of Compassion Fatigue!  We continue to purposefully ignore "reality" and focus on good, uplifting stories!  First, we talk about John Krasinski's prom for the Class of 2020. We then share positive news about Tom Hanks and SNL's new from home format. We also chat about the "dangers" of pokemon go-ing that ends with some cake. And lastly highlight Maitreyi Ramakrishnan as our Apreci-Asian!  Share with us some good news of your own!  Like, comment, and subscribe!

"Hey all you cool cats and kittens!"  This week we continue to avoid the news and discuss one of the methods we have been using to distract ourselves... Documentaries. :D  We discuss our opinions on the new craze "Tiger King" as well as "Don't F*** with Cats" and a documentary on Pangolins.  Come join us and share your thoughts too! What do you think about Tiger King and the craziness of that??  Warnings, there are spoilers so avoid if you don't want any reveals!  Like, comment, and subscribe!

Welcome back to our monthly rant. This time it is all about racism that has spawned out of the Covid-19 pandemic. From verbal slurs to physical attacks to vandalism of religious statues. Join us as we work through just some of the ugliness in the world.  Let us know in the comments below what you think! What has your experience been so far.  Like, comment, and subscribe!!  Photo credits to Next Shark and NY Times. Links to stories: UCSC racist student: https://nextshark.com/ucsc-phd-studen... Racist attacks: https://www.nytimes.com/2020/03/23/us... Lao temple statues: https://nextshark.com/sacred-statues-...

Hi everyone! We're back with another episode.  "NC-17" content: Skip 7:53-12:02   This week we decided to get away from the bad and focus on the good (Thank you John Krasinski for the inspiration!). So, this time we talk about uplifting news. We discuss virutally getting out of your house and exploring museums or taking a ride at Disney World. Also, we talk about corporations helping out in this crisis, such as Taco Bell, Krispy Kreme, Busch Beer, and even Porn Hub.  Let us know down in the comments below which incentive you like best! Like, comment, & subscribe for more content! :D   Free virtual tours of museums:https://www.travelandleisure.com/attr...Virtual Disney: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCYyJ...

Hello everyone! Welcome back to another episode of Compassion Fatigue.  In this new, unprecedented time, Emily and Elise discuss some updates from around the US and the world on Covid-19/coronavirus. They also dispel some myths on how to stave off the disease!  Comment down below!

Welcome back to another episode of Compassion Fatigue!  This week we take a small break from the world to focus on... CONSPIRACY THEORIES!!! We chat about 12 possibly realistic conspiracy theories and whether we believe or not.  What do you think? Do you believe any of these? Let us know in the comments! :D

Welcome back to another episode of Compassion Fatigue!  This week is yet another update on Covid-19. We discuss the increasing media coverage and confirmed cases in the US, as well as the continued racist/xenophobic response from the masses.   We also talk about the current Democratic primaries.   AppreciAsian for today goes out to "We Bare Bears" and its creator Daniel Chong!! Go binge it on Netflix!  Happy quarantine, everyone! 

Twitter thread about the Seattle covid-19 testing: @into_the_brush 

 Twitter thread about the racist action on the train:  @princessmin_c - https://nextshark.com/coronavirus-racism-asian-commuter-trolls/

Apologies for the late upload! Emily was in Thailand. Welcome back to another episode of Compassion Fatigue!  This week we continue our conversation about mental health in media. Specifically therapist/counselors' portrayal in media and myths about psychotherapy. Let us know what you think! Do you agree about media's portrayal of mental health providers? Also, let us know if you have any other questions about therapy!