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The image displays the title 'How to Start WORKING OUT Consistently' with an arrow, two black dumbbells, and a person's feet in white sneakers on a dark textured floor, setting the stage for fitness advice.
A text overlay on a background of a person in white athletic wear on grass outlines initial workout advice, emphasizing flexible rules like not needing to workout daily or vary routines, and that any movement matters.
A text overlay on a gym background with a person's legs and gym equipment details 'movement' tips, including committing to a schedule, aiming for low-impact exercises like Pilates, and daily walking.
How to Work Out Consistently 🏋🏻‍♀️
how to transform your body by 2025: • 20mins of pilates 5x per week 💦 • 30 mins walk a few times a week 🚶🏻‍♀️ • eating 80/20 whole foods 🍎 • no restricting or intense workouts 🏋🏻‍♀️ • consistency over intensity 🌱 ✨ start small, show up daily, and remember - progress is made one
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A woman from behind in a gym, with text 'BACK EXERCISES TO MAKE YOUR WAIST LOOK SMALLER' and white lines emphasizing her waist, suggesting an hourglass figure.
A woman in a gym performing a single-arm bent-over row with a dumbbell, braced against a box. Text describes the 'SINGLE ARM BENT OVER ROW' exercise steps.
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Back Exercises to make your waist look smaller
Losing weight and doing ab exercises aren't the only way to get your waist looking snatched - if you work on building your back muscles, specifically your lats, it will make your waist look smaller in comparison! Here are some of the best exercises to grow your lats and give the illusion of a s
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Trisha Morrison

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A woman takes a mirror selfie in a gym, introducing a "Waist Slimming Back Workout" that she does twice a week, featuring exercises from her favorite workout influencer.
A woman in a black workout outfit performs an overhand barbell row with 4 sets of 10 repetitions in a gym setting.
A woman in a black workout outfit performs cable rows for 4 sets of 8 repetitions, viewed from behind in a gym.
Sexy back workout we big backs need ✨🤌🏼💕⚡️🏋️💪🏼🔋
If you’re looking to slim down that waist, strengthen your lower back, and back lines this workout will get you to your goals. Coming out of my first pregnancy I focused a lot on form and more supersets while strengthening my back and core. These really helped with my sides and slimming dow
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🌱 Grounding Techniques That Actually Work 🌱
#lemon8challenge #girlpov #healingjourney #lemon8wellnesstips #mentalhealthawareness When anxiety, flashbacks, or overwhelming emotions hit, it can feel like your body is stuck in survival mode. Grounding helps bring you back to the present moment and reminds you: you are safe now. 💙
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A grid of four images showing a person demonstrating different posture exercises: scalene stretch, lumbar stretch, side bend, and hip/glute stretch, with text overlay '4 POSTURE EXERCISES home or work'.
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Fix Your Posture | Work And Home Stretches 🧘‍♀️
Having a desk job will have you sitting all day in probably not the best positions. I can say from experience 😂 So here's a few exercises and stretches you can do at work without leaving your desk and even at home off the edge of your bed. Exercise 1: Scalene Stretches 🧘‍♀️ These help remov
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A person in green activewear and headphones sits on an office chair, stretching one leg high, holding their ankle. The image is titled 'Desk Yoga for Work Stress'.
A person in green activewear and headphones sits on an office chair, rounding their spine and tucking their chin for a 'Cat pose' stretch.
A person in green activewear and headphones sits on an office chair, arching their back and lifting their chest for a 'Cow pose' stretch.
Release Work Stress w/ a 5-min Desk Yoga Routine
Working at a desk job can be more mentally draining than physical. But while you work on the mental stress after work, these stretches will help you managing the physical stress from working on a computer for 8-10 hrs. 5-Min Desk Yoga: 1. Cat Pose Exhale: round spine, tuck chin, draw belly
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A person reads a book by a pond with weeping willow trees, with text overlay "Grounding Tips THAT ACTUALLY WORK" and "Lemon8 @twinkiie49".
A hand holds snow, illustrating "Body-Based Grounding" techniques like "Feet to floor," "Hand on chest, hand on belly," and "Temperature reset."
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GROUNDING TIPS • that actually work
• Body-Based Grounding (fast + effective) ✅ Temperature reset: hold a warm mug or wrap up in a blanket; or splash cool water on your face. Let your body feel the contrast. ✅ Feet to floor: press your feet into the ground and gently push down for 10 seconds. Release. Repeat. ✅ Hand
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Spiced Sugar

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A box of 20 Mule Team Borax laundry booster and multi-purpose cleaner, a cleaning brush, and two lemons are displayed on a countertop, highlighting ingredients for various cleaning hacks.
This image illustrates the 'Tub & Tile Scrub' hack, showing Borax powder in a jar, dish soap being poured into it, and a hand scrubbing a surface with a brush, demonstrating the paste creation and application.
The image shows a box of 20 Mule Team Borax next to an open toilet, illustrating the 'Toilet Bowl Cleaner' hack for deep cleaning and stain removal.
6 Borax Cleaning Hacks that Really Work! 🫧
I always keep a box of Borax on hand. It’s cheap, lasts forever, and works surprisingly well for all kinds of cleaning. It’s comparable to the cleaning power of baking soda, but works better for tougher cleaning jobs. These are my favorite ways to actually use it around the house: 1) Tub & T
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Work out like that girl (even as a beginner)
I created this workout for the woman who wants to get stronger… but doesn’t want to feel overwhelmed trying to figure it all out alone. 💕 So many women want to restart their fitness journey after 40, but they don’t know where to begin anymore. That’s why I’m building beginner-friendly militar
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Toi Hernandez

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A woman stands with her back to the camera, wearing a maroon bralette and black shorts, under an outdoor patio. A blue outline highlights her figure, with text indicating this is the 'before' image for a back workout transformation.
Back workout dumbbells only!
🔥 Dumbbell-Only Back Workout: Strength & Definition 🔥 No need for fancy machines—just grab a pair of dumbbells and let’s get to work! This back workout will help you build strength, improve posture, and define your back muscles. 💪 1️⃣ Bent-Over Dumbbell Rows (3 sets x 10 reps) This is
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Work doodles ✨
Just more scribbles at work. Happy because I got to schedule my second appointment with my therapist and I think this will work! Things are slowly crawling forward again I believe. Here’s hoping it keeps going this way. Recently I’ve hit a wall of fear and I don’t want that to hold me back fr
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Rin

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A woman in a pink patterned workout set stands with her back to the camera, surrounded by workout equipment. The image highlights a "Dumbbells only BACK & BICEPS WORKOUT" routine.
Two panels show a woman demonstrating Gorilla Rows, bending forward with a straight back, pulling a kettlebell towards her belly button. This exercise targets the back muscles.
A woman demonstrates Wide Grip Rows, bending forward at the hips with a dumbbell. She pulls the weight towards her chest, keeping her elbows flared out to the sides.
Back and Biceps Workout 🤎 dumbbells only
Hi baddie! Here’s todays workout! Being super real with you it’s day 3 of my period and I was fine until 10 mins before my workout when my cramps started to feel crampy. I showed up and pushed through as much as I could but definitely cut my workout short. Here’s what I did: 🤎 5 min warm up
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A laptop screen displays the question "ARE WE ALL JUST GETTING DUMBER ???" and "Is social media slowly making you stupid?". A coffee cup with a pink brain model sits beside it, set against an outdoor background.
The book "Digital Minimalism" by Cal Newport is featured, with text emphasizing intentional digital use, screen time choices, and the benefits of unplugging to declutter one's digital life.
The book "Stolen Focus" by Johann Hari is shown, highlighting themes of regaining focus, fighting big tech distractions, and the importance of deep work for happiness.
Is Social Media Slowly Making You Stupid?
Are We All Just Getting Dumber? Is social media giving you brainrot? Because same 🤯 Yesterday, I spent THREE HOURS doom-scrolling TikTok (yes, I counted), and by the end of it, I swear my brain was fried like my favorite McDonald’s fries 🍟 I couldn’t think, I couldn’t focus—honestly, I’m not eve
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Meredith Jao

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🍫 Energy Work With Chocolate : how to guide
Chocolate is often associated with love, attraction, comfort, and emotional healing. Because cacao naturally boosts mood and energy, it symbolizes warmth, affection, sensuality, and heart-centered connection. In many spiritual traditions, cacao was even used in ceremonial drinks meant to open t
MEG | Psychic Medium ✨️

MEG | Psychic Medium ✨️

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Get back those edges quick.
#hairgrowth #hairgrowthremedies #batanaoilbenefits #wildgrowthhairoil This combination got my edges growing back fast. I use Walmart brand of minoxidil the men’s version along with the oils and slowly but surely has my edges coming back slowly. Dont believe the hype about once you stop t
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🍓 Strawberries in Energy Work: How to Guide
In energy work and folk magic, strawberries are associated with heart healing, sweetness, attraction, and emotional renewal. Their energy is gentle and grounding, making them ideal for work focused on love, self-worth, creativity, and reconnecting with joy after difficult seasons. Energetica
MEG | Psychic Medium ✨️

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🥚 Energy Work With Eggs: how to guide
Eggs are one of the most powerful symbols in witchcraft and folk magic. Across cultures, they represent protection, rebirth, cleansing, and new beginnings because they hold life within a protective shell. Spiritually, eggs are often used to absorb negative energy, clear spiritual blockages, and
MEG | Psychic Medium ✨️

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A large glass window of a modern building displays the text: "Your manager has more impact on your mental health than your therapist or your doctor. Having a good leader can literally change your life." Snow is visible on the ground outside, with "Lemon8 @amanspeaksdotcom" in the corner.
Work doesn’t usually break people. Leadership does
Work doesn’t usually break people. Leadership does. Slowly. Quietly. Repeatedly. I’ve watched capable, confident professionals start questioning themselves. Not because they lacked skill. Not because they stopped trying. But because of who they reported to. A manager’s influence
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Aman Sahota

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Small creators: 3 UGC brands you can work with! 💡
These current brands are super popular on social media right now and guess what?? They want to collab with you! 😱 • DAE: (no social requirements, this was gifted with no strings attached) *i reached out via instagram DM, was sent some PR* I received their signature shampoo/conditioner and so
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Irms ♡

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Shy girl work out 🥺👉🏼👈🏼
I forgot to add, I only rest 30 secs- 1min in between sets! This is meant to be a fast-paced workout. Ngl, I hate spending more than an hour at the gym. I go after work and it’s incredibly crowded. So I do 50-minute circuits every time I go. It takes me 18-22 minutes to do the actual workout (no
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Shellz

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A graphic titled 'SHADOW WORK 101' features a person in a brown dress looking into a mirror, with their reflection visible. The image is set against a black background.
A black background with white text defining 'WHAT IS SHADOW WORK?' It explains shadow work as healing the darker side of oneself and changing negative patterns.
A black background with white text outlining 'HOW DO WE DO SHADOW WORK?' It lists steps: recognizing triggers, identifying patterns, and understanding projections.
Shadow work 101 - Witchy Wednesday
(Hi there! I created a discord for all your witchy/spiritual needs. Some things on there are updated/more detailed than posts like this one. Plus any other things like witchy holidays, moon cycles etc. it’s still being worked on but It’s a community for all! 🔗 in my bio) Hey everyone! This is a
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A woman in a kitchen holds a cupcake, with text overlay "THE 5 HINDRANCES restricting progress in your life" and Lemon8 branding.
A laptop, headphones, and a smoothie are on a desk, with text describing "1. DESIRE" and its skillful responses.
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THESE 5 THINGS ARE HOLDING YOU BACK! ❌
I learned about the five hindrances through mindfulness coaches that come to my work once a week (one of the best parts of having to go into the office at my 9-5 LOL). I found these five areas extremely interesting and wanted to share with you all. 1. Desire: please note this is different from
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Rebekah Joy

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when meditating doesn’t work for your anxiety 🧘🏻‍♀️
I don’t usually recommend meditating to my anxiety patients and here’s why 🙊 Until you feel SAFE in your body, meditating and sitting with your thoughts is going to cause more stress on your nervous system and keep you in that feeling of fight or flight. The argument is that with meditating y
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mind body mel

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Work zine : Safe
This zine helped me understand why I needed to create boundaries… something I was legit terrified to do months ago. Im still weirdly scared to even upload this zine online lol. But I like it! So I wanted to share. Let me also preface this with saying - I made this while I was pretty emotional,
Rin

Rin

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The pink powder that brought me back to myself
Nobody taught me how to work with my cycle. I thought being up and down, moody and bloated, exhausted and overstimulated… was just what womanhood felt like. Shatavari introduced me to what balance actually feels like. Not perfection… but gentleness. And if you feel like your body’s been scream
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brittany

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Back to the Rhythm Tea Recipe
Back to the Rhythm Tea A grounding–uplifting blend for returning to routine with calm focus Ingredients • Lemon balm – eases anxiety, supports focus, softens the transition • Chamomile – calms the nervous system, releases holiday overstimulation • Rosemary – ment
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Crysteddy

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30-Day Shadow Work Challenge 🌙 A Guided Journal
This is your sign to start shadow work. 🌙✨ If you’ve been feeling stuck, repeating the same patterns, or disconnected from yourself… this gentle 30-day shadow work journal is for you. Packed with deep reflective prompts, soft aesthetic pages, and a safe space to heal slowly. Perfect for your spi
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Work With Me 🫶🤍
A quiet WFH day—no rush, just intention 🤍 Creating a calm workspace, staying focused, and allowing myself to move slowly without guilt ✨ This season is about balance over burnout. #workaesthetic #workspacevibes #wfhsetup #softlife #blackgirlslemon8
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JustQueenDee

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Lactation cookies that actually work!
As a mom that’s been nursing for almost 20months now I can tell you that these cookies definitely work. I know the feeling of having a low supply and after 4months postpartum flow came back on a regular basis. Making my supply tank leading up to my cycle. As a EBF mom for the first 6months that was
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Ana Kcira

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Work your peach without the back strain
Glute workout without the back strain? Yes, please! 🙌 Hey, midlife queens! 👋 I know I’m not alone in feeling glute exercises in my back 🤕. But today, I want to share a game-changing exercise that targets your glutes without putting strain on your back: the one-legged squat with one knee on a ben
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Nicole Dawson Fitness

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Beginner work out
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Ta-da!🤗 I’m back!👏 WORK TIME!💪
First, let me share a brand-new watch with you 😏—the SpongeBob Work-Not-Work Watch!⏱️ Starting today, I’ll be slowly getting back to work (while everyone’s on holiday, I’m catching up because the backlog of orders is real 😭). I’ll also be going through and replying to all the pending emails and
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Movies that are being slowly forgotten
The Aristocats- 9.7/10 This movie is so sweet and at some point I did cry. ANY Tinkerbell movie- most 10/10 I feel like kids only really know this because of going to Disney or something but I remember her from Disneys Fastplay and Peter pan but these movies are so good😭 Monsters University
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A screen displaying YouTube workout videos by Get Fit With Rick, showing a man exercising. Overlay text highlights "Get Fit with Rick," "Easy to Follow," "Displays Remaining Time of Workout," "Fun Personality," and "Forecasts Next Move and Steps."
I'm Slowly Getting Back to Workout Routine
Ever since the pandemic, I have been struggling with working out 5 days a week. I have been consistently working out 2 days a week when I'm in the office. But when I'm at home. I feel less motivated. So I try to forgive myself if I don't do a work out. And as a starter, I remind myself,
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Why I Started Faceless Digital Marketing as a Work
Lately I’ve been learning more about faceless digital marketing, Pinterest, and creating income streams online without showing my face. As a working RN and mom, I wanted something flexible that I could build slowly in the background without depending on overtime forever. I’m still learning, b
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Cozy Corner Work Vibes
Turning my living room corner into the cozy workspace I’ve always wanted ✨☁️ phase 1 of my desk reset is finally underway and honestly… it already feels SO much better 😭 here’s what i changed so far: ☁️ step 1: cleared everything off my desk and started fresh ☁️ step 2: added a large de
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A flat lay displays all the art materials for drawing avocados, including white gel pens, a mechanical pencil, Prismacolor colored pencils, alcohol markers, a colorless blender, and toned gray paper.
A light pencil sketch of three avocado shapes is shown on toned gray paper, indicating the initial drawing phase using a mechanical pencil.
WORK IN PROGRESS - Drawing Avocados 🥑
Okay, so I fancied drawing avocados!🥑😍 Random fact: I used to hate the taste of them when I was younger but now I can eat a whole one! Am I the only one!??😋🥑 Anyway, back to the art. I'm still working on this drawing and plan on building more texture on the avocado skin which is definite
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Slowly getting back to routine
#gym #injury
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