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Kai Cenat made the most of his 24th birthday and used it to spread a rather unique and genuine message among fans. Instead of celebrating on a full-blown “W” stream, the famous Twitch streamer made a video that featured him talking about his mental health issues.
In the video that went viral on various social media platforms, Kai thanked fans for their unconditional support but added that the stress associated with trying to achieve more and more content had been giving him a tough time.In the video, Kai said that it’s not because he hasn’t had success, but there is a cost to success in terms of how he feels. The cost has to do with fear, with self-doubt, with the feelings he has inside because he always has to push himself creatively.
Kai has announced that he wants to open up to his viewers in a better way. Clearly, this message resonates because it occurred on a day typically associated with celebration.
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Kai revealed that the pressure of always wanting to grow as a creator may have led him to feel mentally exhausted. As a streamer, he discussed how he had to take a step back and prioritize healing, as opposed to being consumed with thoughts about numbers, views, and what others might think of him.
As a streamer, he advised everyone to never underestimate the significance of the streamer's or anyone else's mental health, especially when it might dictate their survival or growth as a creator.He also mentioned, “I truly want to get personal with you guys, I have real passion for the world of creating in general & I hope I can share more of what I’m doing with you guys through @kc3hidd3n. I love everyone who shows love day after day! It is important that you guys also believe that you can do whatever you want in this world! Thank you ❤️”His message resonated with many viewers, who identified the people he referred to as those who tirelessly dedicate themselves online and rarely take a break.
His fans filled his comments section with messages of appreciation for his honesty and reminding him that it's always fine to take a slower pace in life.This viral moment sparked many people to talk about the real consequences of burnout in the online world of live streaming, where people work so many hours and are always in the spotlight without realizing the consequences to their mental and physical health.Ultimately, Kai Cenat’s birthday video reminded us that even for the greatest content creators in the world, struggles exist behind the scenes. In opening up, not only did he give his fans a reminder that he is trying to get past his struggles and become a better person, he also paved a new way for a healthy conversation on mental health.Also Read: Caleb Hammer invites Frogan on financial audit amid Asmongold backlash
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