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Resurfaced clip of 3-year-old girl explaining 'self love' in less than a minute…
"Sometimes you need to talk to a three-year-old to understand a thing about life."
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Viral Sensation "Dr. Ty" Teaches the World About Self-Love and the Power of a Hug
A recent video featuring a young girl, affectionately dubbed "Dr. Ty," has captured widespread attention for its charming and insightful take on self-love. In an interview with her father, the child, wearing headphones and speaking into a microphone, shared her unique perspective on emotional well-being.When asked how she feels loved, Dr. Ty responded with simple clarity: "When someone hugs me and when I'm not lonely." The conversation then shifted to the concept of self-care, with her father asking if it's important to hug oneself. "Yes," she affirmed, explaining, "because I'm a doctor." She elaborated that while hugging herself might not be "helpsful" in a conventional sense, it "makes me feel relaxed."The video culminates with Dr. Ty demonstrating her self-hug, a gesture she identifies as "self-love." She passionately declared, "We have to love ourselves!" Her father concluded by noting these are "two very important lessons: that we have to love ourselves and everybody poops." The unexpected, humorous ending further endeared the young "doctor" to viewers.The clip has garnered over 326,000 views and thousands of shares, with many commenters praising the child's wisdom and cuteness. One user remarked, "She IS a doctor and is now my therapist! She gives such great advice! 🥰" Another added, "So much wisdom in this little girl 🥺🥺." The video serves as a delightful reminder of the simple truths often best articulated by children.
