Broken Bear, the AI teddy bear that loves your broken self
I made a GPT-based AI Chatbot based on Carl Roger's philosophy of radical self-acceptance. Broken Bear is designed to be a kind, comforting, and quietly encouraging friend.
Broken Bear, the AI teddy bear that loves your broken self launched on August 13, 2023 with 32 votes, #1,498 of 4,347 launches that month and more than 75% of that year's launches. The site was still online in September 2026, 3 years on.
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Broken Bear is an AI chatbot built on Carl Rogers' philosophy of radical self-acceptance. It provides a kind, comforting, and quietly encouraging conversational experience for users seeking emotional support and self-compassion. The chatbot is designed as a virtual companion that accepts users as they are, offering a non-judgmental space for reflection and personal growth.
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