NO THIS IS NOT ABOUT YOUR FACE.

This video is about how stress, toxic dynamics, poor boundaries, and the wrong environments slowly wear on your energy. And when your energy is drained, it changes how you see the world and how the world experiences you.

When your nervous system is constantly in survival mode, it shows up everywhere!! your confidence, your relationships, your presence, your glow.

But the good news is this can change.

Learning how to protect your peace, choose better environments, and create healthier boundaries is one of the first steps toward building a softer life and becoming absolutely magnetic.

If you’ve been feeling drained, heavy, or like your spark has dimmed a little… this video is for you.

Watch here and start stepping into your soft life.

Check it out at https://youtu.be/1k4QK3LHsug?si=isLA0mhb7qcxhuCz

#softnessispower #Lemon8 #Lemon8Diary #selflove #selfcare

3/15 Edited to

... Read moreFrom my own experience, I've realized that the small habits we often overlook can slowly erode not only our physical appearance but also our mental and emotional energy. Habits like staying in toxic environments, neglecting self-care, and allowing stress to dominate our nervous system can silently drain our vitality and confidence over time. One important turning point for me was recognizing how my surroundings and relationships influenced my energy. Constantly being in high-stress settings or around negative people left me feeling exhausted and disconnected from myself. At that point, setting clear boundaries became crucial. This meant saying no more often, limiting time spent with draining individuals, and consciously choosing environments that nurtured rather than depleted me. Another essential realization was understanding the impact of living in survival mode. When your nervous system is always alert and stressed, it disrupts your ability to relax, slows down your recovery, and diminishes your natural glow. Incorporating mindfulness practices like meditation, deep breathing, and gentle movement helped me calm my nervous system and restore balance. It's also important to actively protect your peace by prioritizing restful activities and cutting down exposure to toxic media or conversations. Over time, these small but consistent changes contributed to reclaiming my energy and confidence, allowing a softer and more magnetic version of myself to emerge. If you’ve been feeling drained, heavy, or noticing your sparkle dimming, consider reflecting on these areas in your life. By addressing habits that secretly harm your wellbeing and creating space for softness and self-love, you can start stepping into a life that feels lighter, richer, and more aligned with your authentic self.

Related posts

A person in black leggings and a tie-dye hoodie stands in a room. Text overlay reads "I did the 75 Hard Here is the Truth 😳", introducing the article about the challenge.
A person in workout attire performs a squat, while an overlay lists the "75 HARD CHALLENGE RULES," including two 45-minute workouts, reading 10 pages, drinking a gallon of water, daily progress pictures, choosing a diet, and no alcohol.
A person sleeps in bed with one arm raised, illuminated by a beam of sunlight. The text overlay states, "1. It is hard and your muscles will be sore everyday... for 75 days," highlighting a challenge aspect.
I did the 75 Hard…here’s what no one talks about 🫣
What is the 75 Hard? it’s a challenge that for 75 consecutive days you follow the rules below…everyday, every weather, every mood, no excuses. Was it Hard? Yes was it worth it? Also yes. is it a sustainable lifestyle? Definitely not. There are many different reasons that people like to do the
Kayla

Kayla

4344 likes

A couple embraces in a mirror selfie, with the man kissing the woman's head. Their faces are partially obscured, illustrating a 'no face' pose idea for couples in a retail store setting.
A top-down view shows a couple's feet, with the woman wearing gold sandals and a green dress, and the man in green and white sneakers. This 'shoes only' pose is suggested for date nights.
A woman takes a selfie, obscuring her face, while a man stands beside her with his face also turned away. This 'face cut off' pose is suggested for couples where one partner is taller.
Pose Ideas 📸 No Face Edition
Let’s talk posting your significant other on your socials…. Are you against it because it’s nobody’s business or are you “so excited you just can’t hide it” or .. in between? Lmk in the comments 👀 For me, I am a open book . If you got any information on me, chances are I told you or someo
S T A C I✨

S T A C I✨

2024 likes

A woman with light hair and makeup, wearing a red top, looks at the camera with a slight smirk. Text overlay reads: 'My face before pregnany Vs ...' with a cursor icon.
A close-up of a woman's face, appearing tired with some redness around her eyes and a faint mark on her forehead. Text overlay reads: 'First trimester'.
A visibly pregnant woman in a long, flowing floral dress smiles while holding her belly outdoors. Palm trees and green foliage are in the background. Text overlay reads: 'During the second trimester'.
My face before pregnancy…
Pregnancy can change a lot about your body, your face, your skin, and your overall appearance! The good news is, it doesn’t last! And the even better news is that for a lot of women their appearance doesn’t change at all. But here are some ways that pregnancy can change your appearance… 1: your b
Lis Daily | UGC

Lis Daily | UGC

3180 likes

A woman with dark hair and a floral top looks at the camera. Overlay text reads "how to LOSE FACE FAT QUICKLY," introducing the article's topic. The Lemon8 logo and username are visible at the bottom.
A vibrant pink and orange gradient background displays the text "DRINK WATER!! Aim for at least 8 glasses a day." The Lemon8 logo and username are at the bottom.
A pink and orange gradient background features the text "Snack smart! My go-tos: Cucumber salad, Berry spinach smoothie, Avocado toast," with corresponding emojis. The Lemon8 logo and username are at the bottom.
LOSE FACE FAT QUICKLY!
Ever find yourself dodging selfies or cringing at the thought of a close-up because your face feels more fluffy than chiseled? 📸😬 I’ve been there, squeezing my cheeks in the mirror, wondering if fat burning magic spells actually exist. But good news, my lovelies—I’ve discovered some no-magic-needed
Lushie Club 💖

Lushie Club 💖

4071 likes

Morning Routine☀️ nobody told you about
Many of us feel overwhelmed by distractions and anxious thoughts, like life's a constant juggling act. But deep down, we all want to thrive, waking up excited and building momentum doing what we love. Today, I want to share one simple thing that turned my life around: having a morning routine.
Milaidy🫧🌺🍕

Milaidy🫧🌺🍕

905 likes

A person with a pink headband and a clay mask on their face, holding a phone for a selfie, while another hand holds a jar of Aztec Secret Indian Healing Clay. Text indicates it's an Aztec facemask review.
A hand holds a jar of Aztec Secret Indian Healing Clay in a bathroom. Text states the product cleared fungal acne and leaves skin squeaky clean, with a 'before and after' prompt.
A person's face with a highlighted circle on the forehead showing small bumps, representing fungal acne. Text explains the difficulty of getting rid of fungal acne and that the picture doesn't fully capture the texture.
SKINCARE REVIEW 🫧🧖🏽‍♀️(this face mask CHANGED my life)
Hey girlies! I’ve always struggled with textured skin and fungal acne on my forehead UNTIL I found out about aztec a few years ago. WHAT IS AZTEC?!: - it’s a powder clay mask that you mix with either warm water or apple cider vinegar (depends on the strength you want, but i use water) and it de
Hannah Rose

Hannah Rose

1960 likes

how to feel better about your appearance
- shower everyday - wash your face + brush your teeth twice a day - find a face wash + a face moisturizer that suits your skin - floss in the morning + at night - put lotion on daily - spritz your favorite perfume - deodorant!! - shave regularly (if you so choose) w/ a nice razor - use a bo
irianna

irianna

4550 likes

A hand holds an open book in front of a bookshelf filled with various titles. Overlay text reads "trans* horror" and "help me," suggesting a focus on trans horror literature.
A hand holds the book "The Spirit Bares Its Teeth" by Andrew Joseph White. Text highlights its themes: Victorian-era London with ghosts, a trans autistic MC, anatomy obsession, gore, and vengeance.
A hand holds the book "The Salt Grows Heavy" by Cassandra Khaw. Text describes it as featuring a murderous mermaid and being a sinister fairy tale about the power of storytelling.
face your fears with chilling trans* horror books
💀 one of my favorite things about horror? it can be incredibly empowering. these books have FANGS and CLAWS, but also leave you with some amazingly cathartic righteous rage & something real to chew on. books mentioned: the spirit bares its teeth by andrew joseph white, the salt grows hea
Steph 📚💫

Steph 📚💫

4852 likes

An overwhelming about of Information 😅
#ugccreator #ugcjourney #sidehustleideas2023 #sidehustleideasforbeginners #contentcreator
Marianna__

Marianna__

590 likes

A person wears a corset made of playing cards, primarily hearts, with the text "Learn Your Cards" overlaid, symbolizing the act of understanding people.
An infographic details how to interpret body language cues from a person's eyes, lips, hands, and feet, providing specific examples and their meanings.
A list of questions and observations to help learn more about a person, including their writings, movie preferences, pet treatment, and reactions to various situations.
How To Learn About Someone Face-To-Face😉
By far the biggest influencer of how we respond to someone when we meet them is our body language. It's the outward reflection of a person's emotional condition. Here are some tips to encourage a good face-to-face communication, but be aware that different cultures may have different att
Angelina

Angelina

11K likes

A title slide featuring a cloudy sky with sunlight breaking through, displaying '8 Psychology Facts About Best Friends' and a 'SWIPE' arrow. Color palettes are visible at the top right and bottom left, along with the Lemon8 logo and username.
The first psychology fact about best friends states: 'if a friendship lasts longer 7 years psychologist say it will last a lifetime.' The text is white on a dark background, with the Lemon8 logo and username.
The second psychology fact about best friends states: 'never worry about losing a friend because a real friend can never be lost.' The text is white on a dark background, with the Lemon8 logo and username.
8 Psychology Facts About Best Friends
#Lemon8Diary #lemon8partner #lemon8creator #lemon8challenge #bestfriend #psychology #facts #bestie #lifestyle #Lemon8
libertyyraee

libertyyraee

60 likes

A nurse in blue scrubs and a white mask looks up, with text overlay "DON'T BECOME A NURSE The Cons Nobody Talks About TRENDY."
A nurse in blue scrubs and a white mask takes a mirror selfie, with text overlay "Burnout 😩😩."
A nurse in blue scrubs and a white mask takes a mirror selfie, with text overlay "Breaks Barely Exist 😩."
Don’t Become A NURSE ; Cons About Nursing
The Ish They Don’t Tell You In Nursing School ‼️ I wanted to shed some light on the woes we face as nurses. 😪This post is NOT to deter anyone from becoming a nurse ! I love being a Registered Nurse 🩺👩🏽‍⚕️ 📝This post is for ✨patients to have a little more patience with your nurse who forgot t
S T A C I✨

S T A C I✨

2653 likes

Hygiene Hacks No One Talks About
Hi friends 🍋 Let’s be real, we all know the basics of hygiene, but there are a few underrated hacks that can completely level up your self-care game. Here’s some tips 😊 1. Exfoliate Gently in the Shower Instead of scrubbing hard, use a gentle exfoliating glove or a mild scrub to remove dead
Bruna Bueno

Bruna Bueno

573 likes

An image titled "PROTEIN SOURCES" displays raw chicken, King salmon, beef, bison, and an egg. Below each item, nutritional facts per 100g are listed, including calories, protein, and fat, emphasizing diverse protein options for hormone health.
An image titled "CHICKEN" shows raw chicken breast, drumstick, thigh, and an egg. Nutritional facts per serving size are provided for each, detailing calories, protein, and fat, highlighting different chicken cuts and an egg as protein sources.
An image titled "FISH (plus shrimp)" presents raw salmon, halibut, ahi tuna, cod, and shrimp. Nutritional facts per 4 oz. are listed for each, including calories, protein, and fat, showcasing various seafood options rich in protein.
If you care about hormones, try more meat!
I know this isn’t trendy and I might get some hate, but I have to be honest!! ❤️ We women are not getting enough protein! ➡️Make sure to follow if you like health hacks and gluten free recipes! One of the biggest roles in health for women are hormones. And what do hormones need to function p
Diana Sprague

Diana Sprague

3810 likes

A person takes a mirror selfie, wearing a robe, with wet hair. The text overlay reads "ECZEMA PRODUCTS I WISH I KNEW ABOUT SOONER AS A COLLEGE STUDENT," introducing a guide to skincare for eczema.
A hand holds a bottle of a gentle skin cleanser. The text highlights it as a doctor-recommended product for sensitive skin, suitable for daily use without irritation for individuals with eczema.
A hand holds a bottle of an everyday moisturizing lotion. The accompanying text describes it as a light, non-irritating lotion used daily, morning and night, when skin is not experiencing flare-ups.
Eczema products I wish I knew about sooner
REMINDER THAT YOU ARE BEAUTIFUL NO MATTER WHAT AND ECZEMA DOESN’T CHANGE ANYTHING ❤️ Here are the best products I’ve found over the years. I have struggled with eczema since I was little and I recently went through the worst breakout I’ve ever had and wanted to help anyone else who may be going th
Clementine

Clementine

101 likes

What the Bible says about Relationships ?????????
#biblicallove #knowingbible #biblefriends #readbible #readingmybible
Read your Bible

Read your Bible

5212 likes

LETS TALK ABOUT OUR BODY…
I went out this past weekend and wore a crop top. Now to some, you may be like, "ok and?" But you really only trullyyyyy get it if you have somewhat of a “pretty face” and “nice body” (I'm sure every guy feels this way too) - (I’m strait btw, not that it matters tho) For the lo
Marco Arteaga

Marco Arteaga

303 likes

Things no one tells you about college 101
1.Going out to every party is not needed,they playing the same music from the last one you went to you not missing out.🫶🏾 2.Setting a schedule or a routine is definitely needed.Without some kind of structure things can get unorganized and you can get unfocused. 3.Go to those schools events!They a
diaryofablackgirly05

diaryofablackgirly05

10 likes

Face or No Face?
Whether your face steals the spotlight or not, it’s all about strategizing your content and implementing consistently. Let’s chat about transforming your content game! ✨ Click the link in my bio for a discovery call. #digitalmarketing #nofacecontent #facelesscreator #marketingtips
third9media

third9media

3 likes

🤩 ABOUT FACE HAUL 🤩
I am OBSESSED with About Face Beauty !!! I genuinely think their products are incredible. Everything I've tried has been a 10/10 *** 🎨Item: Light Lock Liquid Highlighter in Shaken or Stirred 🛍Brand: About Face Beauty 💰Price: $20 🎨Item: Holographic Eye Paint in Rebirth & Inner
✨Cam✨

✨Cam✨

138 likes

A title slide with the text "LET'S TALK: Visitation dreams" in black font on a light beige background with subtle shadows. The Lemon8 logo and username are in the bottom left corner.
A text slide defining visitation dreams as visits from Spirit (loved ones, guides, entities) during a relaxed state, allowing soul travel and easier communication. The Lemon8 logo and username are at the bottom.
A text slide explaining how to recognize a real visitation dream by the intense emotions of love and joy felt during the experience. It mentions comfort, reassurance, and messages from Spirit. The Lemon8 logo is visible.
✨ Visitation Dreams ✨ Let’s talk about them!
Happy Saturday! 💫 I hope everyone is having a lovely weekend. Let’s dive into the topic of ✨ VISITATION DREAMS ✨ The reason I decided to make this post is because last night I had another visitation dream with someone I miss dearly. And I realized as I was telling a friend about it, that some
Bailey 🖤

Bailey 🖤

37 likes

A couple stands outdoors at night with a city skyline in the background. Text overlay reads 'Real Talk' and describes the husband sharing a note about his feelings after seeing a TikTok.
A screenshot of a phone's 'Notes' app titled 'What I Love about Eren', dated June 29, 2024. It lists the first two reasons: her look after a kiss and her goofy sense of humor.
A continuation of the 'Notes' app screenshot, detailing more reasons for love, including her intelligence, creativity, writing skills, speaking ability, and singing voice.
My man wrote a note📝about what he LOVES about me🫶
Ladies listen up, not every man shows their love the same ways, but if he loves you, you’ll just know and won’t question it because he will show you. When you are loved in a healthy way, there’s no room for doubt🫶🏼 Sharing this to remind you that your person will see you and love every bit of yo
Tehmaari

Tehmaari

69 likes

Four diverse women, smiling and embracing in athletic wear, are featured against a brown background. Overlaying the image is the text '5 THINGS EVERY WOMEN SHOULD BELIEVE ABOUT HERSELF', with 'BELIEVE' highlighted in orange, promoting self-empowerment.
5 THINGS EVERY WOMAN SHOULD BELIEVE ABOUT HERSELF
5 THINGS EVERY WOMAN SHOULD BELIEVE ABOUT HERSELF 1️⃣ I Am Worthy of Love and Respect ❤️✨ - Belief: Every woman should know that she deserves to be treated with love and respect, not only from others but also from herself. This self-worth is innate and not dependent on external validation or ac
Alpha Queens Club

Alpha Queens Club

63 likes

A hand holds a stack of books on a blue textured background, with text overlayed: "a fantasy trilogy EVERY ONE needs to read." Black dragon silhouettes frame the top and bottom corners.
Three books from "The Licanius Trilogy" by James Islington are displayed vertically. Text highlights the series as being "for fans of: Lord of the Rings, quest fantasies, unique magic systems, multi-POVs, Skyrim."
Three books from "The Licanius Trilogy" are arranged on a blue textured surface. Overlays indicate book titles, page counts (602, 716, 880), and descriptions like "high fantasy, sci-fi elements, adventure filled."
the BEST fantasy series no one EVER talks about 👀👀
I just finished this series a couple days ago and i NEEEEED to talk about it. This is The Licanius Trilogy by James Islington and it is PHENOMENAL!! It is a high fantasy, adventure-filled, science fiction series spanning three (pretty chunky) books, with a fantastic cast of characters and incre
molly

molly

532 likes

Lemon8 you have to do something about this
My comments, dms and following is nothing more than these bot accounts or what ever accounts that harass creators here. This is getting out of hand. @Lemon8 US #Lemon8 #bot
Anna Marie

Anna Marie

38 likes

What No One Is Telling You About These Injections
What No One Is Telling You About These Injections Go to www.fgsprotocol.com to learn more about the two natural products- FGS Protocol & get it directly through the manufacturer. #type2diabetes #prediabetes #insulinresistance #bellyfat #fgsprotocol This video is for edu
Jennifer MPH Nutritionist

Jennifer MPH Nutritionist

24 likes

A Nintendo Switch displays the title 'COZY SWITCH GAMES YOU WISH YOU KNEW ABOUT SOONER' on its screen, resting on a fluffy white blanket adorned with fairy lights. A white arrow points right, and 'Lemon8 @imstephaniehope' is visible.
A Nintendo Switch shows 'A Juggler's Tale' on screen. Text highlights features like solving puzzles, evading traps, and leading Abby the puppet through a fairy tale world. The game is priced at $17.99, on sale for $2.15 till 2/16/24.
A Nintendo Switch displays 'Dungeon Village'. Text describes it as a 2D RPG where players conquer dungeons, clear monsters, build a heroic hamlet, and construct training facilities. The game is $14.00, on sale for $4.62 till 2/22/24.
cozy switch games you wish you knew about sooner ✨
Recently I was going through the Nintendo E-shop and I found a variety of interesting games that I haven't seen before. I get so excited when I find someone thing, especially when I find games of different types of categories. I found puzzle games, adventure games, and even a fun point-and-clic
stephanie hope

stephanie hope

625 likes

Bible verses talking about Hell
In the series I’ve been doing “back to the basics” I’ve decided to go over some verses discussing Hell. Next I’ll do verses about heaven. Heaven and Hell are a part of reality and to believe in one, you must believe the other. It’s not easy to acknowledge or face sometimes, but it’s just as imp
Emily Carr

Emily Carr

18 likes

and feel better about your appearance effortlessly
- drink water consistently (God created it as life's source) - prioritize whole, natural foods (Genesis 1:29) - move your body daily (1 Corinthians 6:19-20) - eat in moderation (Elijah was fed twice a day) - rest when your body needs it (Exodus 20:8-10) - avoid highly processed f
fromloveitself

fromloveitself

93 likes

A title card on a white brick background reads "movies about OCD (Obsessive Compulsive Disorder)" in blue and purple text.
The movie poster for "Turtles All The Way Down" shows two young women. Text below describes the film about a sixteen-year-old with obsessive-compulsive disorder finding love.
The movie poster for "The Aviator" features Leonardo DiCaprio. Text below describes the biographical drama about Howard Hughes' struggle with OCD, highlighting his obsession with cleanliness.
Movies About OCD
Movies About OCD 🎥 | A Closer Look at Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD) is often misunderstood, but these films offer insightful portrayals of the condition and its impact on daily life. As a film student, I find it fascinating how these movies dive into the complex
Finley O'Hara

Finley O'Hara

448 likes

Let’s talk about pregnancy NOSE🤥🤎
Pregnancy nose is a REAL thing!👃🍋 I didn’t even realize that I had it until after I gave birth. I looked back at old pictures and thought to myself. Wow my nose was so swollen!! I can see from going through pictures, that my nose progressively started to get bigger and more swollen along with
emilymariebohn

emilymariebohn

445 likes

See more