Comedian and musician, Ksenia, gets very real with Natasha Chandel about the addictive pursuit of perfection. She shares her horror story with plastic surgery, and the pair talk about how insecurities can be deeply rooted and influenced by childhood experiences. They share their experiences with bullying and the negative impact it had on their self-esteem. And also why it is hard to remember compliments over negative comments. The strong women discuss the importance of standing up for oneself and self-awareness because imperfection is perfection. It’s a heartwarming new episode of Kinda Dating!

Episode Highlights:
[0:00:00] Intro
[0:02:35] Spy Dreams and Easter Games
[0:06:37] Body Image and Cosmetic Surgery
[0:14:03] Exploring Insecurities and Self-Awareness in the Dating World
[0:15:53] Bullying, Parental Pressure, and Negativity Bias
[0:21:10] Self-Value and How to Take Compliments 
[0:28:18] Navigating Perfectionism and Body Image in the Entertainment Industry
[0:38:34] The Importance of Surrounding Yourself with Positive People.
[0:40:39] Self-Respect, Self-Care, and Finding Balance in Life

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