292 followers

Follow

Follow

Follow

1/2

0 saved

I’m just trying to be better than I was yesterday my focus is on God

4/25 Edited to

Focusing on being better than your past self rather than comparing yourself to others can be a powerful mindset shift. From personal experience, when I centered my daily goals around my faith and spiritual journey, it gave me clarity and peace even during challenging times. This approach helps you set intentions that are rooted in deeper values rather than external validation. It's important to remember that growth is not always linear and that setbacks do not define you. Instead, they offer opportunities for reflection and learning. Integrating moments of prayer or meditation can help refocus your energy on your commitment to progress, making each day an intentional step forward. Many find that sharing this journey with others who hold similar values strengthens the resolve to stay consistent. Whether through a community group, mentorship, or simply conversations with like-minded individuals, the support system can encourage perseverance. Ultimately, focusing on God in your journey of self-improvement means embracing patience, kindness, and humility toward yourself. This mindset fosters resilience and a more meaningful path to becoming the best version of yourself.

Related posts

I’m just trying toBe better than I was Yesterday

#better #yesterday #🙏🏻 #gotit #right

0 likes

For The Girl Trying To Hear God More Clearly 🤍

POV: you’ve been trying to hear God’s voice but everything feels noisy lately 🤍🌊 This is your gentle reminder that God still speaks; through peace, Scripture, prayer, wisdom, conviction, and quiet moments with Him. If you’ve been feeling spiritually distant, confused about direction, emotiona

1156 likes

A hand holds three books in a bookstore, with text overlays "4 BOOKS TO BE BETTER THAN 99% OF PEOPLE". The image introduces a list of books for self-improvement.

The book cover for "The Psychology of Money" by Morgan Housel, with text highlighting its impact on understanding wealth and making better financial decisions.

The book cover for "Atomic Habits" by James Clear, described as a "game-changer" for building good habits, breaking bad ones, and achieving goals.

4 books to be better than 99% of people

Real talk—before reading these books, I felt like I was just going through the motions. Stuck in the same habits, making the same mistakes, feeling behind in life while others seemed to be winning effortlessly 😩 But these books? They flipped a switch in my brain 🔥 I started seeing how small dail

1969 likes

✨Ways I’m trying to rewire my slide Softly 🌸

trying to rebuild my life softly instead of destroying myself every time life gets hard. 🌸 some days i still overthink. some days i still get emotional. some days i still feel tired. but i’m learning that healing isn’t about becoming perfect… it’s about becoming intentional. 🤍 if you’re

242 likes

Things I’ve done recently to get closer to God 🥹🕊️

#godlyglowup #Jesus #fyplemon8 #christianlifestyle #godlylifestyle

60 likes

An indoor scene with warm sunlight casting shadows, featuring a woven basket, a potted plant with dried flowers, and books on a shelf. The text overlay reads "A PRAYER to Stay Focused," aligning with the article's theme of seeking focus.

A PRAYER FOR FOCUS

🍃💚 A Prayer to start off your week, and accomplish all you have set out for yourself today. 🍃💚 Place your hand over your heart and the other hand in prayer position in front of your chest, or third eye chakra. Feel yourself talking to the higher power, grateful that they are always listening an

4713 likes

A supermarket aisle filled with various vitamin and supplement products. Overlay text reads "VITAMINS 101 How to Pick the Right Vitamins for You?" with a bottle of orange pills and scattered pills.

Text explaining the benefits of taking vitamins and supplements, including support for eyes, hair, teeth and bones, skin, gut, heart, mind, immune system, metabolism, blood health, and reproductive health. A bottle of orange pills is shown.

Text outlining how to read supplement labels, covering serving size, amount per serving, percent daily value (%DV), ingredients list, quality certifications, and dosage. A bottle of orange pills is shown.

Look & Feel Better: What Vitamins You Should Take💊

In today’s fast-paced world, it’s common to look for quick fixes for health concerns. Vitamins and supplements can play a crucial role in maintaining overall wellness, improving specific areas like skin texture, hair health, and immune function. However, with the myriad of options available, it

3125 likes

A Prayer God Knew You Needed

You don’t have to carry last week into this one. This is your reset. Your moment to breathe, release, and realign with God. If this prayer felt like it was for you… save it and come back to it this week 🤍 #sundayreset #prayerfortoday #trustgod #peaceingod

760 likes

15 Things To Start Doing For A Better Life

1. Spend more time outdoors. Even if it's freezing cold, don't let too much time go by without spending a few minutes outside. It's refreshing and makes you feel good. Plus, the air inside is awful. Spending time outdoors will also give you fresh ideas and solutions for your personal

844 likes

Life Cheat Codes for Better Habits and Growth

Life Cheat Codes You Never Hear, Everyday Tips That Actually Change Your Life Some days feel heavier than they should, and having simple cheat codes makes everything easier to handle. These are everyday steps that help you feel more steady, more clear, and more in control without needing per

89 likes

A prayer on a warm brown background, asking God for guidance, peace, strength, and clarity for the day, and courage to share the prayer.

🌸✨Start Your Day With God First✨🌸

Before the noise of the day begins… before the responsibilities, the stress, and the uncertainty try to take over—pause and invite God in. This isn’t just a morning prayer, it’s a reset for your mind, your spirit, and your direction. So many of us wake up already overwhelmed, already thinking ab

158 likes

10 Simple Steps to Be 1% Better Than Yesterday 🌸

Ready to sparkle a little brighter each day? 🌟 Follow these 10 sweet and simple steps to make small, meaningful improvements. Let’s make today even better than yesterday! 💖✨ #inspiredliving #dailyinspiration #healthylifestyle2024 #personalgrowth #dailyglowup #glowup #glowupchallenge

433 likes

🍋 Day 20: I’m Learning to Let God Lead the Curriculum.

🌿 I Traded Information for Wisdom. Day 20: Invest in Yourself Today’s challenge was to invest in myself by enrolling in a course, certification, or training. The interesting thing is… I’ve done this before. More times than I can count. 📚 I’ve purchased the courses. 🤝 Joined the

30 likes

✨Day 5: Trusting God With Their Future✨

✨✝️Letting go is hard—especially when it comes to your child’s future. 🤍 But Jeremiah 29:11 reminds us that God already has a plan—one filled with hope. He loves your child even more than you do, and His plans are better than anything we could control. Release what you’re holding. Trust who is h

54 likes

God is Trying to Humble You

God is trying to Humble you 😬 Real Bad! Stay with me! Let me share with you guys what I learned about thorns yesterday in my discipleship class! Listen! I’m humble Lord! 😭 2 Corinthians 12:7-10 The thorns God places in your life are meant to humble you. Where would you be without them?? My th

15 likes

God sent you this.

491 likes

A top-down view of two people wearing jeans and cowboy boots, standing on dry grass. One person holds a white cowboy hat. Overlay text reads 'Texts from the cowboy I ran into at a bar SWIPE FOR MORE,' promoting a romance novel.

A screenshot of a text message conversation on a black background, showing an initial playful exchange between 'Ellison' and another person about texting after meeting.

A continuation of the text message conversation, where one person reveals their best friend, Isabelle, a 'hopeless romantic,' was behind a sweet message.

I was a bit skeptical…

but he turned out to be a nice guy. 🩵🩵🩵 The Pieces We’ve Lost is now available in KU and paperback! A cowboy romance centered around rodeo. A girl who swore she’d never fall in love with a cowboy after the loss of her dad, and a team roper, jaded from love, who needs to focus on winning an

1014 likes

A white text message from God about future marriage, preparation, healing from trauma, and building a healthy legacy with an equal partner. The text is overlaid on a blurred background of a sky with soft blue and grey tones.

God is telling you:

I saw this yesterday and it really hit me. Sometimes I just have to remind myself that God has my back and he loves me. #lemon8diarychallenge #god loves you

37 likes

Choose 1% Better Today

I’ve always been the one to have an all or nothing mindset! But today I just want to focus on being 1% better than yesterday. Small changes and habits lead to big ones! #personaltrainer #fitnesstips #Fitness #faithandfitness

14 likes

ADHD Focus Tools That Work

Whether you're juggling time, running big events, or just trying to stay on task, they've got your back. 🌈 Embrace the productivity, stay on course, and let every minute count with these ADHD-friendly sidekicks. 🚀⏲️ Meet Toggle Timer-Toggl Track: the ultimate time buddy for businesses an

504 likes

Focus on yourself 🫶🫶🫶

You should only ever be in competition with yourself. be better than yesterday 🩵✨ #beproactive #embracevulnerability #selfimprovementjourney #lemon8challenge

19 likes

🍋 Day 12: Growth Looks Different Than I Expected

🌿 I Haven’t Arrived Yet, But I’m Not Who I Used to Be Today was Day 12 of my 30 Days of Audacity Challenge. My challenge was to share my testimony. And instead of focusing on where I’m trying to go, I spent some time reflecting on where I’ve been. Sometimes growth is easier to recogniz

16 likes

If you’re over 30 and your focus is getting worse…

Your brain is losing access to a powerful frequency linked to memory and clarity. ⚠️ Most people NEVER activate it. But this 12-minute audio is changing everything… 🧠 Sharper focus ⚡ More mental energy 💭 Better memory (fast) No pills. No effort. Just press play. 💰 Today: $39 (was $197) 🛡️ 9

1 like

Mastering Our Emotions- Sleep Focus

-March or April I bought this book thinking it would fix my emotions or make me feel better about myself but this journey has shown me that it is a lot of work and rest. I picked it back up in May after an IOP strongly recommend it and DBT and I understood it more and I had a 2nd introduction into

8 likes

Kingdom Living Requires Focus 🤍

Matthew 11:12 is worth reflection. I think a lot of us are trying to grow in our faith while also balancing distractions, responsibilities, stress, and everyday life. This verse reminded me that Kingdom living requires intentionality. Not perfection. Just a willingness to keep turning our f

12 likes

A white cross stands against a blue sky with white clouds. The text 'A Christian's Guide - The Five Steps of Surrendering To God' is overlaid, with 'The Five Steps of Surrendering To God' appearing within a cloud-like shape. A Lemon8 watermark with '@briyanas_' is at the bottom left.

A sunset scene with palm trees silhouetted against an orange sky and cars on a road. Overlaid text reads '1) Take Your Hands Off Of The Wheel' and a white box contains the explanation 'forget what you think you need. Pray for what is the highest good for all. allow Jesus to take the wheel in your life. his way will always be better than ours'. A Lemon8 watermark is at the bottom left.

A street scene with palm trees, buildings, and a sunset in the background. Overlaid text reads '2) Focus on the good that he has done for you' and a white box contains the explanation 'whatever is thriving in your life, allow God to continue to pour into it. trust that if it is for you, he will keep it in your life. and if it is not, trust him when he takes it from you as well.'. A Lemon8 watermark is at the bottom left.

How To Be Obedient To God

this week this message has weighed heavy on my heart. sometimes we get in our own way and prevent our own blessings from coming, by being disobedient to what God is asking of us or not being willing to surrender our plans for us. we have to trust in him and trust that his plan will always be better

265 likes

My Morning Routine for Energy, Focus & Glow ✨

I’ve been more intentional about taking care of my health, skin, and body this year… and this is one of the small changes I made 🌿 I added Korean ginseng to my mornings and I’ve noticed: ✨ more natural energy (no crash) ✨ better focus throughout the day ✨ feeling more balanced overall It’s

189 likes

Yesterday’s word was powerful 🙏🏼☕️💛

Don’t compare yourself to others God Loves You and Created You for A Purpose 🦋💛💓🙏🏼 #bible #scripture #sundayservice #godisgood #godlovesyou

8 likes

A flat lay image showing a tablet displaying the 'SOAP' method for Bible study, with the text overlay 'HOW TO STUDY THE WORD OF GOD'. A hand holds the tablet, and a notebook with handwritten spiritual notes, a pen, and an open Bible are also visible on a textured surface.

How I Study God’s Word - Christian Men & Women 🫶🏾💜

✨ TRUTHFULLY ✨ - There is no right or wrong way to study God’s Word. Seeking knowledge and understanding of the Bible is an ongoing process and it often changes. How we study and what we study often depends on where we are in our spiritual journeys, where God wants us to be, and how we process info

39 likes

Me trying to focus in class, but everyone talking

0 likes

THE ATTENTION DIET THAT SHARPENS FOCUS

FOCUS does not disappear on its own. It gets eaten by the feeds, the notifications, the passive scrolling disguised as rest that leaves the brain more drained than it found it. Every decision you make, every habit you execute, every creative output you produce is downstream of the quality of you

2 likes

✨Focus on yourself, not others✨

🔆 The person that talks shit about your is the one that has less going on than you. When someone feels the need to criticize others, it often reflects their own insecurities and lack of fulfillment. Instead of letting their words affect you, focus on your own path and the positive things happen

510 likes

I STOPPED TRYING TO BE A BETTER MOM… i do these 5 things instead!

i used to think being a better mom meant being more patient, more organized, more on top of EVERYTHING. fast forward 3 years? i’m a mom of 2 boys, and now i just try to be realistic, calm, supported, and centered in my day to day life. these 5 things have truly saved my motherhood journey more t

23 likes

Focus on God!! ✝️💗 Jesus loves you <33

#christian #christiangirl #whisper #focusongodin2024

267 likes

The cost of waiting is often greater than the cost of trying. ✨

a lot of us aren’t stuck because we can’t do it. we’re stuck because we’re waiting. waiting to feel ready. waiting for confidence. waiting for the perfect timing. but most of the things that changed my life started before i felt prepared. start scared. start messy. just start. 🤍

16 likes

A circular graphic displays the Bible verse Mark 8:36: 'For what shall it profit a man, if he shall gain the whole world, and lose his own soul?' It is set against a blurred background of pink and purple flowers, with Lemon8 branding.

God is good! Thankful ✨

Thankful to the lemon8 app! For helping me find brothers and sisters on the same journey I am just now stepping into with the lord! I’m learning so much here on this app and hoping that I can add my input and maybe help others along the way as those that have helped me!! Trying to be better than I

40 likes

Trying to be better than I was yesterday

6 likes

I’m working on being more descriptive with my writing so. I’m just trying. Writing something is better than nothing. I wrote this one on break at work. It was fun. Idk 😂 #thoughts #writing #work #home #life

2 likes

A stack of various books with the overlay text 'Books That Will Motivate You to Get Things Done Faster!' The image promotes books for improving focus and efficiency.

The book cover for 'Deep Work' by Cal Newport, featuring a yellow background with black text. An overlay describes it as teaching how to focus and get high-quality work done efficiently.

The book cover for 'Make Time' by Jake Knapp and John Zeratsky, showing a white notepad on a yellow background. An overlay describes it as a guide to daily focus and cutting distractions.

Level Up Your Focus & Efficiency With These Books

Yesss, let’s talk about books that actually work when it comes to getting things done! Here are some of the best ones that will help you stop procrastinating, build better habits, and take action. Time Management & Deep Work ⏳ Deep Work – Cal Newport → Teaches you how to focus like never

1142 likes

Gut Health for Focus: this 👀 helped my adhd

I first tried Happy Juice back in August 2023 because I was stressed out, burnt out, and my hair was literally falling out (career/identity crisis + personal stuff/family illness) so I turned to wellness & started taking my health seriously because I was running myself into the ground and h

57 likes

5 Minutes W/ God 🤍 That can change your whole day

You don’t need an hour. You don’t need perfect focus. You just need five minutes and a willing heart. This is your gentle reminder that God meets you right where you are — in the busy, in the tired, in the trying. One verse. One breath. One prayer. Save this for the days you need peace more

65 likes

Tarot Reading: “A calm chapter is trying to find you, but second-guessing can…

♈️Aries (March 21 – April 19) You’re being pulled toward something calmer and more stable, but confusion could still get in the way. Stop reacting to every little thing. Peace gets closer when you stop giving your energy to drama, mixed signals, and people who keep throwing 💩 at the fan. ♉️Taur

3 likes

Things to Give Up For a Better Life

Sometimes, the key to a happier, more peaceful life isn’t adding more it’s letting go. Here are a few things to give up to improve your mindset, relationships, and overall well-being: Overthinking Everything – Trust yourself more and stop replaying the same scenarios. Seeking Validation – You

340 likes

I am only trying to be better than what I was yest

Not in competition with no one my life my story

0 likes

Your ability to focus is becoming a superpower.

The average person checks their phone hundreds of times per day. Notifications. Messages. Emails. Social media. And then they wonder why they can’t focus for more than a few minutes. The problem isn’t a lack of intelligence. It’s a lack of uninterrupted attention. Focus isn’

71 likes

Reasons I became closer to God🩷

1. I was loosing my faith in everything. So I turned to the one person I had left and that was God. For me it helped to know through my worst times I was never alone.❤️‍🩹 2. When I praised him and thanked him the way I should. He blessed me 10x over. He shown me it was okay to not focus on my pr

48 likes

Thinking about trying Pilates? Start here. 💕

Pilates is more than a workout. It builds strength, improves posture, challenges your core, and teaches you how to move with intention. ✨ If you’re new to Pilates: • Don’t worry about being perfect • Shaking is normal • Focus on form over speed • Consistency matters more than intensity

382 likes

Forever trying to be better than yesterday!!!

Let’s see what this app is all about!! Hey FAMILY #gettoknowme

6 likes

Want To Be Happier Than Most People? Stop Looking For More And Start Doing

Everyone wants to be happier. Most people think happiness comes from getting more. More money. More success. More recognition. More stuff. But the happiest people I’ve met tend to focus on different things: • Taking care of their health • Practicing gratitude • Helping others • Ch

29 likes

✨ 3 easy ways to keep your focus

Ever feel like your mind is racing and you just can’t concentrate? You’re not alone. Staying focused is tough—especially when your brain feels like it’s juggling 10 things at once. Here are three simple habits I use to help clear the noise and actually get things done: 📝 1. Capture Distractions

10 likes

See more