Love is a fundamental part of life for most. Whether it comes from family, friends, partners, or even the little moments of kindness from strangers, people seek love in all its forms. But let\u2019s not forget one of the most underrated\u2014and dare we say fabulous\u2014types of love: self-love!<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Self-love is the foundation upon which all other forms of love thrive. It\u2019s about recognising your worth, treating yourself with kindness and embracing both your strengths and imperfections. <\/p>\n\n\n\n
One way to nurture self-love is by seeking support through therapy or engaging in activities that promote mental well-being. Pataradanai \u201cKoen\u201d Setsuwan is a content creator dedicated to raising awareness about mental health and providing support through social media. In celebration of Valentine\u2019s Day, Koktail shares the heartwarming story of Koen and his journey to becoming a mental health advocate, using his platform to inspire self-love and emotional well-being.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Pataradanai Setsuwan, or Koen, is a familiar name to many during the 1990s in the music industry. He was a member of the popular boy band K-OTIC, which debuted in 2007 alongside four other members. However, the band disbanded in 2012, with each member pursuing individual paths. Koen\u2019s career in entertainment continued until 2016 when he decided to shift his goal and pursue a Master\u2019s degree in applied psychology at Middlesex University in London, completing his degree in 2017.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
But why did Koen suddenly change his path? At one point, he found himself questioning his own worth, wondering if people would only remember him as a former boyband member\u2014and if he wasn\u2019t that anymore, then who was he? That existential crisis led him to take a step back and reflect on what truly mattered to him.<\/p>\n\n\n\n