2025/8/28 Edited to

... Read moreMaintaining a close relationship with God can be challenging amidst the busy school year, but simple daily habits can make a significant difference. For example, putting your phone on "Bible Mode" effectively blocks distracting apps, allowing you to focus on both your studies and spiritual growth without interruptions. This tech-savvy approach helps create a sacred space during class or study time. Another effective habit is writing a different Bible verse on a sticky note each week and placing it in visible spots such as your locker, laptop case, or planner. These constant reminders encourage reflection and provide inspiration throughout the day. It’s a gentle way to keep Scripture alive in your routine. Changing the way you pray can also make your faith feel more natural and less intimidating. Approaching God conversationally, like talking to a best friend, allows prayers to become more genuine and personal. Starting with casual phrases invites openness and strengthens your connection, replacing formality with authenticity. Lastly, practicing gratitude by thanking God for everyday blessings, no matter how small—like comfort from a warm blanket or a refreshing drink—can shift your perspective. Ending your day with these simple thank yous fosters a thankful heart and deepens your awareness of God’s presence in daily life. Incorporating these habits can transform your spiritual experience during the school year, making faith both accessible and meaningful.

Related posts

A person stands in a dimly lit room with a large plant, while text overlays read "HOW TO get going WHEN YOU DON'T FEEL GOOD" and "using the the A.C.T model." The Lemon8 logo and username are at the bottom.
A person is covered by a blue blanket on a couch, with text overlay explaining "A - accept what's happening" and its meaning. The Lemon8 logo and username are visible at the bottom.
An open journal with handwritten notes is shown, with text overlay explaining "C. choose how to respond" and how core values motivate action. The Lemon8 logo and username are at the bottom.
how to get going when you don’t feel good!
we all have those days when life just feels a little harder 🫂💞to give yourself a chance at feeling good, you have to get going first! 1️⃣ accept what’s happening if you feel slow or unmotivated, that’s fine! it’s normal. don’t judge yourself for feeling that way, or read too much into it. acc
carley ◡̈

carley ◡̈

404 likes

9 Easy Ways to Boost Your Feel-Good Hormones 😁🌈🌦️
Let’s talk about something we could all use a little more of: happiness. We all know those days when you wake up feeling like you're ready to conquer the world, and other days where it's a struggle just to get out of bed. Your mood, energy levels, and mindset have everything to do with your
Chalie_Baker

Chalie_Baker

97 likes

what it feels like to give birth ❤️‍🔥
hello ◡̈ Giving birth feels like a primal, all consuming force that takes over your body and soul. As your body works to bring new life into the world, it feels like it's being transformed, stretched, and expanded in ways you never thought possible. Amidst the intensity, there's a sen
mom | sierra ◡̈

mom | sierra ◡̈

2016 likes

The image shows feet on a leg press machine with text 'Good Burn vs Bad Burn', illustrating the difference between beneficial muscle fatigue and pain indicating injury during exercise, as discussed in the article.
A chart titled 'Stretching Exercises' displays diagrams for stretching shoulders, lower back, hamstrings, quads, inner thighs, and hips, with multiple poses for each area to prevent injury and aid recovery.
This image presents a comprehensive stretching guide, categorizing exercises by body part: neck, shoulders/arms, chest, back, hips, torso, abs, quadriceps, hamstrings, and lower legs, promoting full-body flexibility.
What Building Muscle SHOULD Feel Like
Recognizing Warning Signs of Improper Form, Preventing Gym Related Injuries and‼️What Building Muscle SHOULD Feel Like‼️ 👇🏼👇🏼👇🏼👇🏼👇🏼👇🏼👇🏼👇🏼👇🏼👇🏼👇🏼👇🏼👇🏼👇🏼👇🏼👇🏼👇🏼👇🏼 ❤️‍🔥”The Burn”❤️‍🔥 Feeling 🔥the burn🔥 during exercise involves a gradual increase in muscle warmth and a sense of fatigue, indicatin
Chalie_Baker

Chalie_Baker

5795 likes

Books that feel like FREE therapy
Ditch the couch, grab a book: Free therapy between covers Feeling weighed down, stressed, or just plain lost? Trust me, you're not alone. But before you book that expensive session, consider this: some of the best mental health support can be found right between the pages. Let's heal, le
Meredith Jao

Meredith Jao

56 likes

books that feel like therapy 🫂📖
1. Stay Until Tomorrow by Jacqueline Whitney — This is your sign to stay another day. Take it one tomorrow at a time. Peace is never as far as it feels. You deserve to see another tomorrow. Stay. 2. Daring to Take Up Space by Daniell Koepke — Strength in giving yourself the best possible chance
irianna

irianna

16.8K likes

To the person who feels stuck—
📖: You Deserve Your Own Love Too 🕯️ Filled with poetry & prose——and healing reminders for your self-love journey 🤍 (🔗in bi0+on amznn) #selflove #selfhelp #healing #selfsabotage #mentalhealth #depression #anxiety #selflovebooks #healingbooks #selfhelpbooks
ChelseyArmfield

ChelseyArmfield

78 likes

Feels Good To Look Good ✨🏋🏼
Stay-Focused & Locked In 🔐🦾 •Your Success Is Based Off Your Effort - Don’t Be mad when You Don’t See The results You want if You Don’t stay consistent… You Learn As You Go -•- Better days are coming🍀🤞🏼 #fitnessjourney #gym #bodytransformation #embracevulnerability
📈Lilitj🧪

📈Lilitj🧪

5 likes

Creating a Morning Routine That Feels Like a Hug ☀️
I used to wake up and immediately feel overwhelmed, anxious, or already behind. But once I started crafting a morning routine that felt like a hug — everything changed. My goal isn’t perfection. It’s peace. Whether I have 15 minutes or 2 hours, I do little things that show my body, mind, and
KASH THE DON 💎

KASH THE DON 💎

57 likes

A scenic coastal landscape with cliffs, palm trees, and a beach, featuring the overlay text "POV: You feel behind in life..." and Lemon8 branding.
An open book page with yellow highlighted text discussing not needing to have life figured out by a certain age, with the page number 81 visible.
A muted pink book titled "THE REAL GLOW UP" by Chelsey Armfield, with gold lettering, resting on a textured light-colored blanket.
You feel behind in life…
📖: 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 🌸) #selflove #healing #selflovebooks #healingbooks #selfhelp #selfh
ChelseyArmfield

ChelseyArmfield

53 likes

ChatGPT prompts if feels illegal to know
Sometimes the right question unlocks the answer you didn’t even know you needed. These prompts helped me get unstuck—financially, emotionally, creatively. Not because they’re magic, but because they gave me clarity. #chatgpt #Lemon8Diary #lifehack #glowup #prompts
Lauren Williams

Lauren Williams

538 likes

A woman wearing a cap and light athletic top, looking to the side outdoors. The image features the text overlay "NATURAL WAYS TO LOOK BETTER," introducing the article's theme of natural self-care for a glow-up.
A woman holding a mug to her mouth, with text overlay "drink bone broth bone broth is high in collagen which naturally boosts skin health & elasticity," illustrating a natural way to improve skin health.
A hand holding a black capsule, with a bottle of "Magnesium 400 mg" in the background. The text overlay advises to "take magnesium before bed this will help promote healthy sleep and boost collagen production."
glow up naturally and feel your best
the secret to glowing up and looking your best doesn’t always have to come from a new makeup product or expensive skin serum. the best thing you can do to look your best is to naturally care for your body and learn to treat others and yourself with love and respect. for me, the switch to feelin
staci york 💛🍋

staci york 💛🍋

101 likes

A quote on a scenic background states it's okay to be sad and that feelings are valid, emphasizing the need for understanding over advice. A silhouette of a person overlooks mountains at sunset.
A quote on a cloudy background states it's okay to feel sad, angry, or anxious, as having feelings makes one human. A silhouette of a person with wind-blown hair is visible.
White text on a black background emphasizes that it's okay to feel overwhelmed, stressed, lost, unsure, and anxious, and to acknowledge tough times.
It’s ok to feel the feels of life🩷🌸
Sometimes, we just have to let the emotions out and feel. The reassurance of it’s going to be ok and not worrying only bottles the pain. This is when we definitely,need to reset ourselves,sit back and just let it out. Our tears are meant for cleaning,as we journey through. When we ignore our feelin
WeAreBeautiful

WeAreBeautiful

13 likes

The hack to the hotel mattress feel 🥰
You know how hotels have that super , comfy , plush feel to them and you get the BEST sleep of your life almost 😂I’m talking drool and all 🤤 lol but you can’t figure out why your mattress at home doesn’t feel like that no matter what you try 😮‍💨 I’m here to tell you this mattress topper gives yo
Ni

Ni

650 likes

Feels like I’m cheating on CARNIVORE
These carnivore pancakes are so delicious it will make you feel like you’re cheating 😂 #carnivorerecipe #pancakesforbreakfast #carnivorebreakfast #carnivorediet
Megan Clair

Megan Clair

173 likes

A title card against a cloudy sky background reads "a prayer when God feels distant." The Lemon8 logo and username are at the bottom left.
A prayer text is displayed on a semi-transparent overlay against a sky and road background, including "DEAR HEAVENLY FATHER" and "JOHN 15:5." The Lemon8 logo is visible.
A music player interface shows the song "Way Home" by Grace Tena, with album art featuring a green house. Text above reads "a song for you." The Lemon8 logo is at the bottom left.
a prayer when God feels distant 🫶🏽
John 15:5 CEVDCI says, I am the vine, and you are the branches. If you stay joined to me, and I stay joined to you, then you will produce lots of fruit. But you cannot do anything without me.“ ‭‭ i’ve heard it said that, if God feels distant from you, you’ve gotten distant from God and i can unde
R Y E S I A

R Y E S I A

1755 likes

Feels like I’m wearing nothing 🫣
THE perfect easy outfit for the hot summer weather approaching this loose-fit, lightweight romper is made of the most breathable & soft fabric ever & thewaistband is also extremely stretchy! EASILY my new favorite romper that can be dressed up or dressed down (I wear it to lounge in) SH
SnipesTwins

SnipesTwins

712 likes

A woman with dark hair and a blue top looks at the camera. Overlay text reads "Transform Pain Into Growth," introducing the article's theme. The Lemon8 logo and username @thebigsishotline are at the bottom left.
A woman with dark hair and a blue top looks at the camera. Overlay text explains that healing can be beautiful and joyful, introducing three ways to shift perception. The Lemon8 logo and username are at the bottom left.
A woman with dark hair and a blue top looks at the camera. Overlay text describes the first mindset shift: "Romanticize the Process with Rituals & Aesthetics," suggesting rituals like journaling or creating vision boards. The Lemon8 logo and username are visible.
Making Healing Feel GOOD—3 Mindset Shifts You Need
Healing doesn’t have to feel like a never-ending struggle. What if it could be inspiring, fulfilling, and even beautiful? ✨ Here are 3 ways to shift your mindset and make personal growth something you actually enjoy—because becoming your best self shouldn’t feel like punishment. 🌱💖 #HealingJ
Cici Iongi

Cici Iongi

7 likes

An iced coffee drink with layered liquids and ice sits on white rumpled bedding next to an open book. Overlay text reads, 'This is for the person who feels stuck in a rut—'. The scene suggests a moment of reflection and comfort.
A white book titled 'YOU DESERVE YOUR OWN LOVE TOO' by Chelsey Armfield lies on a wooden floor with sunlight and shadows. Overlay text states, 'This msg found you for a reason...'. It promotes a self-love and healing book.
A page of text from a book discusses incorporating new habits, comparing it to learning to ride a bike. It explains how overcoming initial fears leads to a transformed, better life, encouraging personal growth and self-improvement.
This is for the person who feels stuck rn—
You are not stuck 🕊️ you are on the precipice of becoming all that you want to be in this life. 📖: You Deserve Your Own Love Too 🤍 Self-love reminders to comfort and guide you on your healing journey. 🕯️ (B00K🔗in bi0) #selflovebooks #selfhelpbooks #healingbooks #bookrecommendati
ChelseyArmfield

ChelseyArmfield

58 likes

Read This When the World Feels Too Loud 🌸
Some days I don’t need advice. I don’t need to “fix” myself. I just need words that feel like home. These are the affirmations I whisper to myself when the world feels too loud, and my heart feels too heavy. Soft. Gentle. Honest. A reminder: you are enough — even when you feel undone. #A
Dee Bee

Dee Bee

92 likes

feel your feels + take action
01 |  Accept, don’t avoid - too often we try to avoid our feelings and not give ourselves time to process them. in doing so, this can lead to unhealthy habits that can worsen our mental health. 02 | Do something you love - when we’re already in a low mood, we don’t always want to do the things w
R Y E S I A

R Y E S I A

14 likes

what it feels like when your baby kicks 💖
hello ◡̈ As your baby grows, the kicks become stronger and more distinct. Early kicks (around 16-20 weeks) might feel like gentle flutters or whispers, while later kicks (28+ weeks) can be more vigorous and noticeable. And trust me those nudges closer to 40 weeks will have you feeling more excite
mom | sierra ◡̈

mom | sierra ◡̈

161 likes

When Everything Feels Like Too Much, Try This✨
Some days I feel fine. Other days, everything feels loud, and I shut down without warning. When I get like that, here’s what helps me come back to myself: • I unplug from everyone. No texts, no socials. I need silence. • I stop forcing myself to be “on.” I let the tired versi
Tyona Rea

Tyona Rea

56 likes

This is what it feels like to be loved for real
I gave my heart — and instead of dropping it, they held it. They showed up. Not just once, but every single day. No games. No power plays. Just pure presence. I feel safe here. I feel chosen. I feel adored. This is what it’s like when love stops hurting and starts healing. When you
Dear.Rachel

Dear.Rachel

420 likes

💌 To: The person who feels behind—
I know you feel like you should be further along by now. The slow pace makes you question if things will ever fall into place for you. This is your reminder to trust the timing of your life. 📖: You Deserve Your Own Love Too ♥️ Poetry & prose for your self-love, self-care, and healing jou
ChelseyArmfield

ChelseyArmfield

15 likes

how to feel rested when you’re burnt out 😩
Rest is more than just crashing on the couch for 3 hours scrolling on your phone or watching TV. Often it feels good at first but by then end you feel even worse and more lethargic. 🫠 Getting the seven different types of rest will leave you feeling not just rested, but RESTORED. By looking at th
mind body mel

mind body mel

34 likes

A scenic view of palm trees and cars at sunset or sunrise, with text overlay 'why healing feels worse before it gets better'.
A person's hand with a butterfly ring rests on their leg, illustrating the first reason healing feels worse: confronting suppressed memories.
The interior of an airplane cabin with passengers, representing the second reason healing feels worse: letting go of old coping mechanisms.
3 reasons healing always feels worse at first
the first 3 months after i started my healing journey were literal hell. i was having panic attacks all the time, constant mood swings, and slept way too much. i thought healing was supposed to make me feel better, and instead i felt SO much worse. it made me feel like i was doing it wrong, or m
carley ◡̈

carley ◡̈

173 likes

Four lit candles create a warm glow, with text overlayed: 'POV: Your life isn't going at all how you thought it would—'.
A person walks on a brick sidewalk, holding a pink book titled 'THE REAL GLOW UP', with text overlayed: 'This msg is for you—'.
An open book page with highlighted text discussing feelings of unfairness, frustration, and advice on changing your narrative, believing in yourself, and not giving up.
Read this if life feels unfair…
📖: The Real Glow Up🤍 The Real Glow up is a gentle guide to self-love, to healing, and to finally coming home to yourself. It’s a clear map for how to glow from within 🕯️ (B00k 🔗’d in bi0//on amznn🕊️) #self growth books #self help book #selfwellnessbooks #selflovebooks #healingjo
ChelseyArmfield

ChelseyArmfield

14 likes

A light-colored, wrinkled fabric background with the overlay text "To the person who feels behind in life—" and a Lemon8 watermark.
An open book page displaying the title "You Deserve Your Own Love Too" and a paragraph about self-compassion and mental well-being, with a Lemon8 watermark.
A closed book titled "YOU DESERVE YOUR OWN LOVE TOO" by Chelsey Armfield, resting on a light-colored fabric, with the overlay text "Self-love poetry & prose to help you heal" and a Lemon8 watermark.
To the person who feels behind in life—
📖: You Deserve Your Own Love Too 🤍 Poetry & prose to guide and comfort you as you heal, as you practice loving yourself—as you finally come home to yourself. 🏡 (🔗’d in bi0/ avail on amzn) #embracevulnerability #selflovetips #healingjourney #poetrycommunity #poetry #quotes
ChelseyArmfield

ChelseyArmfield

78 likes

Things to make you feel a ✨️little bit✨️ better
Things to make you feel just a little bit better today. Pick one, or maybe even one from each list! Let me know in the comments if any of these tips help you feel better today 🙂🌸🥰 ✨️Self care: 🌸Take a hot shower/bath in the dark or by candlelight. You should feel relaxed. 🌸Shave your legs, put
Skye Re Vera✨

Skye Re Vera✨

31 likes

🍋💛 Sis, Being in your feels is gonna make BROKE🚫💰
That’s 👏🏾 Right 👏🏾sis! 👏🏾 🍋💛 Lifey’s, Being in your feels is gonna make BROKE🚫💰 You heard what I said! I just wanted to share how 95% of the people in the world are spending money not based off of logic, but purely off of emotion. Just want to warn you to be a good steward of your finances a
Princess Ellis

Princess Ellis

400 likes

Book that feel like a warm hug
Need a warm hug? Read this! Rainy day blues got you down? Let me tell you about a book that feels like a warm hug and a cup of tea by the fireplace: “The Comfort Book” by Matt Haig ☕ This isn't your typical self-help book. It's a collection of Matt's personal essays and stories, orig
Meredith Jao

Meredith Jao

32 likes

When life feels unfair—
Sometimes you will have to dig deep inside of yourself to find hope within, but I promise you it’s in there. Hope will sustain you in the dark, fruitless times. Please don’t give up on yourself. Your story is still unfolding in beautiful ways. 🫧 Book: The Real Glow up—available on Amazon✨ #se
ChelseyArmfield

ChelseyArmfield

325 likes

See more