@katina.bajajKatina Bajaj

Creative Health Scientist 🧠 TED speaker. I study why our brain needs play, beauty + wonder Co-founder @Daydreamers Weekly newsletter + more 👇🏾

card updated Oct 15, 2026 · 12 clips parsed · following 109 · 1,700,000 likes total

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Engagement4.53%normal range

Account summary

@katina.bajaj has 103,300 followers and 1,572 videos. Across the 12 parsed clips the average is 3,868 views and 166 likes. Engagement to views is 4.53%, which is normal range for TikTok. On the newer half of the feed the response is rising (+0.31 pp). Posts roughly 0.5 times a week. An average clip reaches 4% of the follower count.

Followers

103.3K

+100 in period

Engagement

4.53%

+0.31 pp newer half

Average views

3.9K

median 4.4K

Likes per clip

166

3 comments avg

Shares / saves

6 / 35

0.9% of viewers save

Posting rate

0.5 / wk

reach 4% of followers

Latest clips

12 collected

Are our creative brains eating the equivalent of mental junk food? 😓🧠 — @katina.bajaj

3K2:34Are our creative brains eating the equivalent of mental junk food? 😓🧠 This video went super viral when I first shared it30771973

Why is reading is largely seen as a leisure activity - or something we — @katina.bajaj

1.3K1:32Why is reading is largely seen as a leisure activity - or something we *used* to do? I genuinely think of it as a revol1502955

Comment READING if you want my free essay on the reading brain + what — @katina.bajaj

4.3K2:25Comment READING if you want my free essay on the reading brain + what our “post-literate crisis” means. I’m curious: Wh1166224

I haven’t been able to stop thinking about our “post-literate” crisis — @katina.bajaj

387I haven’t been able to stop thinking about our “post-literate” crisis and what it means for our Creative Health. I wrote16019

Wonder is like a math problem. Based on the scientific definition, it — @katina.bajaj

4.6K1:20Wonder is like a math problem. Based on the scientific definition, it happens anytime the vastness of the world is bigg720218

Research shows that regular exposure to wonder makes us more original — @katina.bajaj

4.5K1:17Research shows that regular exposure to wonder makes us more original - and creatively healthy people know it. This is 1354324

Comment WONDER for the full scientific field guide 🧠 I couldn’t be mor — @katina.bajaj

4.5K2:34Comment WONDER for the full scientific field guide 🧠 I couldn’t be more convinced that wonder is one of the most radical844119

What are your thoughts? 👀🤓😅 In my view, one of the biggest gaps in our — @katina.bajaj

5071:40What are your thoughts? 👀🤓😅 In my view, one of the biggest gaps in our society is that we’re losing our tolerance for th581013

Smelling the roses is a creative act - and science backs it up. Savori — @katina.bajaj

5.2K1:21Smelling the roses is a creative act - and science backs it up. Savoring is one of my absolute favorite psychological i1223117

The “Thinking Class”: Does it exist? (Yes). How can we fight back? (st — @katina.bajaj

9.7K2:57The “Thinking Class”: Does it exist? (Yes). How can we fight back? (stop making creativity a luxury) I have been shoutin743825122

My @ted talk at play@TED is happening next week - and it feels more im — @katina.bajaj

1.1K0:59My @ted talk at play@TED is happening next week - and it feels more important than ever for all of us to see play as a s1123324

I thought it about time to (re)introduce myself 🧠🫶🏽🤓 I’m Katina 👋🏾 As — @katina.bajaj

7.4KI thought it about time to (re)introduce myself 🧠🫶🏽🤓 I’m Katina 👋🏾 As a Creative Health Scientist, I’m obsessed with the801121

Engagement per clip

12 parsed clips · newest on the right · click a bar to open the clip peak: 12.5% ER

Mar 19Sep 3Sep 14

Date	Views	Likes	Comments	Shares	Saves	ER
Sep 14, 2026	3,003	307	7	19	73	11.09%
Sep 11, 2026	1,286	150	2	9	55	12.52%
Sep 9, 2026	4,295	116	6	2	24	2.89%
Sep 8, 2026	387	16	0	1	9	4.39%
Sep 4, 2026	4,557	72	0	2	18	1.62%
Sep 3, 2026	4,516	135	4	3	24	3.14%
Sep 1, 2026	4,494	84	4	1	19	1.98%
Aug 31, 2026	507	58	1	0	13	11.64%
Aug 27, 2026	5,193	122	3	1	17	2.43%
Aug 25, 2026	9,713	743	8	25	122	7.99%
May 5, 2026	1,112	112	3	3	24	10.61%
Mar 19, 2026	7,351	80	1	1	21	1.12%