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I know life has been hard for you 🩷 …
📖: The Real Glow Up✨ A guide to self-love & healing—to glowing from within. To creating a life that doesn’t just look good on the outside but feels good from the inside. 🕯️ (B00k is 🔗’d in bi0//on amznn🤍) #selflove #healing #selflovebooks #healingbooks #selfhelp #s
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Making 75 hard for students
So I decided I want to set better intentions and practices for grad school and unfortunately I’m really bad about doing things consistently so I’m hoping by starting this challenge my competitiveness will pull me through. Starting early has been something I do, but i struggle sometimes with con
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Sarah :)

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A book titled "THE REAL GLOW UP" by Chelsey Armfield, with a reddish-brown cover and gold text, standing on a wooden stool.
POV: life has been tough on you lately—
📖: The Real Glow Up✨ A guide to self-love & healing—to glowing from within. To creating a life that doesn’t just look good on the outside but feels good from the inside. 🕯️ (B00k 🔗’d in bi0//on amznn🤍) #self growth books #self help book #selfwellnessbooks #healingjourneybooks
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ChelseyArmfield

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Recovery today has been hard
So today has definitely been a hard day Constipation isn’t for the week. It’s been two days and I feel so much pressure in my abdomen. I am a little worried and feel like if it doesn’t get better by tomorrow, I’ll have to visit the er. Other than that just sleeping and eating. Eating what I can
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Why it’s Hard to Put Yourself First 🥺🎀
The reason why it’s hard for you to put yourself first is because of guilt. It has nothing to do with the time. It has nothing to do with lack of money or resources has everything to do with guilt. You feel there’s something else or someone else better you could be doing with your time, energy or m
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Princess 🎀

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Three smiling women, including the user, are captured in a selfie, with text overlay 'MISS YOU GRANDMA' and an angel emoji, commemorating a lost loved one.
A close-up selfie of the user wearing a hijab, smiling, with her boyfriend partially visible behind her, accompanied by text 'MONTH OF Ramadan XOXO YOU' and 'LOVE YOU'.
Life Since I’ve Been Away🙌🏾
As soon as I started to be consistent on here, my life took a turn (for the better ofc😌) Pic # 1: I lost my grandma in July. It has been really hard because she was my best friend. We did everything together since I was little. I miss her so much.😇 Pic # 2: My bf and I started to get take our
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ayanna.🦋

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MAKING FRIENDS IN THE ADULT WORLD IS HARD!
I love my life here in atlanta! But defintley missing my friends! My bonus sister has been so supportative of my move here and has poured into me ever since! Making new friendships in the adult world is HARD. So getting to experince a girls night was so relaxing and fun! I love you so much @Macette
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June has been such a great month for me! 🌸✨🫶
I went from getting a divorce last year to being 3 months into a relationship with my bf and it is the absolute best. I got a promotion this month and I’m so happy! Life really does turn around if you work for it 🫡 It’s okay to be vulnerable, and to reach out to friends and family in your hard
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Why is it so hard to make new friends in your 20s?
As someone who’s worked from home since graduating, it’s been HARD to make new friends. I would consider myself a pretty extroverted person, but meeting new people has been draining. It’s so different than it was going through school where everyone was in the same life stages as you and it was incr
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Sarah Jolie 🌸

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✨this has been a journey!
150 were chosen from over 140,000 and guess who is one of the 150?!! ME!!!! Hard work and dedication really does pay off and I can’t wait until August because you are looking at one of the first attendees for the R3 Experts Summit!!! 🎉🎉🎉 I will be headed to Idaho to learn even more to help Y
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Moll | MOM LIFE

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Why weight loss and fitness is so hard for me
Weight loss and fitness has been becoming a trigger for me cuz my body is freaking broken and I can’t do crap like a typical person but I keep trying. Have had to learn to do seated workouts and do almost everything sitting down. Not a fan lol #chronicillness #chronicallyill #weightlossjourne
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Ami

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motivation is hard🥱
trying to stay motivated has always been a struggle for me. but some days are harder then others. i want to be better so bad but trying to find that motivation is hard! #bodytransformation #Lemon8Diary #embracevulnerability #shareyourthoughts #healthylifestyle2024 #unaesthetic #unfilte
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bellee🫶🏼

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Life has been crazy, fun, hard but so worth it❤️
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My Apartment Searching Has Ended!
I recently just got approved for my first apartment and I am beyondddd excited! This process has been a longggg awaited process and finding an apartment just for me has been hard. This is my first time living alone so I wanted something that I could be comfortable in and I finally found it. I sub
TeeTheVibee💞

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Has this been draining anyone else? 🏠
Now I’m sharing my experience to help others ❤️ Home organization has been a past job of mine and an extremely hard one! But I loved all the people and homes I worked with 🏠 But the hardest part of home organization was always coming back to my own home and knowing I could never keep up with
Addi | Sustainable Home Living

Addi | Sustainable Home Living

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God is teaching me a hard lesson…
i know us Christian’s struggle with this at some point in our lives. even non-Christians do! i ain’t singling yall out! because we are HUMAN! the past few months, i’ve been battling the enemy with rage, self comparison, unworthiness, jealousy, doubt, insecurity, and so much more. 📌FOR CONTEXT
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tay🪽🧸🪩⚡️

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Life has been so tough
Life has been so tough lately. I’m not sure if it’s seasonal depression or just another one of those seasons in life but it has been hard. On the other hand, times like these are reminders of how strong I am… We have so much more strength than we realize. I previously made a post about self care
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my PHONE has been on DND for 2 weeks: my thoughts✨
Usually when you put your phone on DND, you only leave it there for a few hours while you are completing an important task or maybe right before you go to bed to get some uninterrupted sleep… Well I have kept my phone on DND for two weeks now and I don’t think I’m ever going back!!! (At least not
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Sarah Bispy

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“Relationships Are Hard Work” Means THIS ❤️‍🔥
Bottom line... Relationships are work. ❤️‍🔥 But unfortunately, this phrase can be really confusing at times and is even often misused to excuse, justify, and condone toxic behaviors and relationships. Like come on... anyone who has been in a committed relationship knows relationships absolute
irianna

irianna

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This pill is hard to swallow 😕
💔✨ Formulating handmade hair care products has always been my passion, but I'm facing a tough decision. In my latest video, I share the real challenges of balancing quality with affordability. It's disheartening when people want my products at lower prices, but the cost of premium ingredi
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KinkeyNaturalley-AfroHair Care

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75 hard tips for college students!
here are some of my tips that have helped me get through 75 hard so far! it is not that hard if you are motivated. having a friend to do it with or at least workout with has been super helpful and holds you accountable! #lemon8partner #lemon8college #collegeworkout #75hard #collegewe
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grace yount

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A student studies in a library, with a laptop displaying text and a notebook on a desk in the foreground. Bookshelves filled with books line the background. The text overlay asks, "IS NURSING SCHOOL REALLY *THAT* HARD?"
IS NURSING SCHOOL REALLY *THAT* HARD?
Is nursing school as hard as people say it is? 🩺✨ Hard is subjective, and your experience might not be the same as someone else’s. Having gone through it myself, I’m here to tell you what really makes it challenging 📚 Nursing school demands a lot from you. You need to study and put in the wor
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nikki

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Hard to get/Capri in a bottle
Im trying the Hard to get/Capri in a bottle combo. I really hope Jackie perfume lasts on me. If it does, I will get a bigger bottle. This has been sitting for some time so it had a chance to macerate. HARD TO GET Eau de Parfum 🍋 Citron Zest, Sheer Jasmine, Whipped Vanilla 🍋Capri in a Bottle
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Vanessa Monie’

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been a STRUGGLE lately mentally but we keep going🫶
this past week has been really hard with my relationship with my food and body, but I am not giving up! today was actually a much better day luckily. here was my ✨realistic sunday ✨: -woke up and decided to go to the gym because i was surprisingly in the mood (and it’s also ok not to go!!) -g
phoebe 💐

phoebe 💐

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POV : your life has been changed
So obviously, a lot of us on here are content creators , right ???? a lot of times we have we need our hands and the tripod is just too bulky for me personally I’m glad that I got these octo buddies because now I can set my phone up pretty much anywhere and I don’t have to do too much 😁
Nyxslyfe🪷

Nyxslyfe🪷

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THE HARD TRUTHS OF WEIGHTLOSS
as much as it pains me to say and live these things, i wanted to share as someone who has been on a weightloss journey for quite some time😊 i did go in depth on my tiktok account & many people appreciated the ‘slap in the face’ i provided and were happy that others felt the same way they di
🎀 emshel 🎀

🎀 emshel 🎀

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Falling back in love ❤️ with myself has been hard.
I have a 5 year old daughter and nobody told me that postpartum can last this long, I’m praying for my mothers who are still fighting this form of depression! We can’t give up 🙌🏽 we have to keep fighting and pushing forward! When you LOOK GOOD, you FEEL GOOD 🤞🏽💕 #postpartum #motherhoodjourney #
Lemon8er

Lemon8er

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6 ways having a nutritionist has changed me
I have a terrible relationship with food. I’ve held back tears at a table because I’m hungry and I needed to eat. I’ve cried when starving myself did nothing to lose weight. I’ve been terrified of food my entire life. When I got my new job, I learned that my insurance covers a nutritionist. I us
Taylorsometimes

Taylorsometimes

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Lord Has done it Again
As an immigrant in the USA with no family, it’s just me struggling, I’m so happy to finally have my own place. 🙏🏾🕊️ For a long time, I dreamt of having my own apartment, even a small one. And you know how hard it is to get an apartment, but God is good. For months, I had been living in a small s
Kenny Ather

Kenny Ather

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Insomnia has been hitting HARD lately
I can not sleep for the life of me 😭 #insomnia #posturalorthostatictachycardiasyndrome #ehlersdanlossyndrome #chronicillnesscommunity #laughteristhebestmedicine #lemon8diarychallenge #selflove #embracevulnerability #autistic #sleep
SharkintheWaters

SharkintheWaters

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3 Hard earned lessons for ambitious high achievers
Ambition drives us to reach new heights, but the journey is often filled with unexpected challenges and valuable lessons. Here are three hard-earned insights every high achiever should keep in mind: 1. No one cares about you as much as you do, and that’s a good thing 2. You need to believe in yo
Ivy League Help

Ivy League Help

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A sky with white and grey clouds, blue patches, and dark tree silhouettes at the bottom. A light yellow box overlays the image, stating "hope". The Lemon8 logo and username are in the corner.
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Things God has shown me lately 🙏✨️
No.1 Hope - I used to be so quick to jump into the mindset that "everything is falling apart" when, in reality, one or two things weren't going my way. When upsetting things would happen, I would soon be drowning in despair and could find the good in nothing. I've learned that just
finding my way

finding my way

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Everything Is Hard After Graduation 😫 Help‼️
I made this post to vent and to find other people who can relate. Also, I'm seeking advice from those who have made it past this stage of life. I said "post-grad", but I feel like those who decided not to take the college route can still relate to this rough transition into adulthood.
Nei 🌺

Nei 🌺

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