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Hi! I'm John, a volunteer listener here on 7 Cups. I'm here to provide a supportive and judgment-free space where you can talk openly about what's on your mind.I believe that sometimes being genuinely heard can make a meaningful difference. I'll do my best to listen with empathy, patience, and respect. While I may not always have answers, I'm happy to listen and support you through the conversation. Feel free to reach out if you'd like someone to talk to. :)

Heyy I'm Lena and welcome to my listener bio ♡ 🚨 Currently my memory is acting up duo to health related matters so I might not remember all correctly 🚨                                                             Peer Appreciation Form  ————-　♡　————- Remembering Corner ————-　♡　————- Fly high Blazer, 9 Oct, 2024 ✝️🤍🕊 Callum ————-　♡　————-♡————-♡　————- A little about me : ) We can talk about any topic, you can be honest with me, you never ever bother me. I always try making you feel comfortable and smile in our chats. You are enough and loved In case nobody told you today: am glad you're here today😊 I don’t judge, you can be you in our chat. If you just want to chat that’s okay, if you wanna talk about something that's okay too. You can tell me what you're comfortable with. If you want to be my friend then lets be friends I absolutely love cats and dogs 🐾, I have a dog which is named Blazer. My favorite color is purple and green My pronouns are she/they. Topics i dont take- I will listen to you and give you support as best as I can while using my active listening skills with almost most topics <3, but there are a few topics that I’m not able or comfortable talking about.  The topics that I’m not able to talk about are, sexual health, sexual assault and abuse, I also don’t talk about certain topics in relationships or break-ups but I am able to take these chats and I will let you know if it triggers me. ——-　♡　————-  ————-　♡　————-————-　♡　————-  ————-　♡　————-————-　♡　————-  ————-　♡　——— =-Roles-= 🦕 Verified Listener 🦕 🌈 Global Moderator 🌈 💜 Quality mentor 💜 ————-　♡　————- Former Roles ————-　♡　————- 🦋 Sub-Leading Kahoot Sessions Team 🦋 🍂 Part of the Kahoot team 🍂 🌟 Spot 🌟 🌌 Peer Supporter!🌌 🫂 Chat Supporter 🫂 🍄I am able to edit and delete forum posts (forum key badge) 🍄 🍃 Leading Mindful Minutes 🍃  🤍Leading Welcome Committe 🤍 🌸 Listener chatroom supporter 🌸 🐞 room supporter! 🐞 🔥 Teen transitioning mentor 🔥 Do you want to become a verified listener? You can learn more here! 🚪Doorkeeper🚪 ————-　♡　————- Programs ————-　♡　————- 🐾I completed 8 weeks of the leadership program.🐾 👩‍🎓 Completed the Leadership Development Program 👩‍🎓 Links you may find helpful ... Guidelines  Community Calender Community Forums Report A Member/Listener ————-　♡　————- ————-　♡　————- ————-　♡　————- Quote Courner ————-　♡　————- when our light starts to dim we sometimes need someone elses to help bright up ours ❤️  “No matter who you are, where you're from, your skin color, gender identity: speak yourself. "Find your name, find your voice by speaking yourself.” ————-　♡　————- Status meaning  ————-　♡　————- Green status: I’m online and taking requests/chat, please leave a message if you think I am a good fit for you, I’m here for you and I’m an active listener. Orange status: I’m online but I’m not actively taking requests or chat ( even though my status is orange I will still be take chats while this color is active, feel free to leave a message and I will get back to you as soon as I can) I am most likely in the chat rooms or online in another way. Red Status: There is a chance that I’m online but not actively taking chats or personal requests. ✦ My response time is within 2-5 working days. Updated on 9th of September, 2024

Here if you want to talk :) ps. no sexual problems

***Please note: I am not currently available for 1-on-1 support chats. With my roles as a community mentor leader, group support mentor, and chatroom moderator I will be focusing my efforts primarily on community teams, forums and group support activities.*** It's not a community without 'u'! About me: Others have described me as an empathetic individual who strives to be objective, motivational, and empowering. I do firmly believe that if you challenge yourself to look at a situation from a different angle you will see options you have overlooked, and that sometimes even unpalatable solutions need to be seen for what they are, possible solutions. I aim to offer a respectful and non-judgmental ear, keeping in mind that my personal values and beliefs are just that: Mine and need only apply to me/my life.  I am a member of the LGBTQ+ community, some of the labels I use, or have used, to describe(not define) myself include but are not limited to, lesbian, homoromantic asexual and demiromantic. While I am open to and accepting of all members of the LGBTQ+ community, I feel my personal experience makes me most suited to supporting those who relate to or don similar labels. Now entering my 40's I have had experiences with a variety of issues from early childhood to present. I have found this can enhance my natural ability to empathize while still offering alternate perspectives. I primarily provide support for and am most comfortable with topics I have indicated in my profile. There are certain topics that I do not take chats involving, namely drugs, alcohol, detailed discussion of sexual topics, or any which contravene the rules of 7 Cups. "No matter what we have come through, or how many perils we have safely passed, or how imperfect and jagged our life has been, we cannot in our heart of hearts imagine how it could have been different. As we look back on it, it slips in behind us in orderly disarray, and, with all its mistakes, acquires a sort of eternal fitness, and even, at times, a poetic glamour." – Randolph Silliman Bourne

Hello, I’m PHOENIX. I believe becoming the Phoenix is rarely a single choice. It's something we grow into, even during difficult times. I’m a trained active listener with a steady interest in psychology and the quiet, complicated places we all carry inside. I’m here to offer a calm, judgement-free space to talk, unpack, vent, reflect, or simply breathe for a while. My Approach I don’t rush. I move at your pace with clarity and respect. I don’t assume. My focus is understanding you, not fixing you. Some conversations are deep. Some are casual. Both are welcome here. Programs Completed: • Verified Active Listener • Quality Listening Program (Honors) 🎓 • Leadership Development Program (Honors) 🎓 I support adults (18+). I'm frequently online, although replies may be slower during working hours. If you reach out, I’ll be here with steadiness and an open mind. ------------------------- “It always seems impossible until it is done.” — Nelson Mandela

Hello Lovelies! 🌸 Thank you so much for stopping by my bio! It’s absolutely lovely to meet you and have you here. 🫶  I know that reaching out for help can be one of the toughest things to do, especially when life feels overwhelming and you are facing all of life's struggles. So, I just want to take a moment to tell you how incredibly proud I am of you for being here today. It’s no small feat. 🌻 I want you to know you are doing great, no matter if everything else makes you think otherwise! You Are Amazing! 🌟  ─── ･ ｡ﾟ☆: *.☽ .* :☆ﾟ. ─── About Me: 🌟 My name is Ezra, and it’s an lovely to meet you. I’m here to offer you a safe space to share whatever is on your mind. Whether you're going through something big or small, please know that you are never a bother to me. We can talk about anything at all. 🌷This chat is a place where i hope you will feel heard, supported, and never judged. Sometimes life can feel so lonely, like nobody understands, but please know—you don’t have to face it alone. We’ll get through it together. All the small steps we take matter and step by step we navigate the most challenging problems that are faced. I’m here for you, always. 💫 Please, if I’m online, don’t hesitate to reach out. If I’m offline, feel free to leave me a message, and we can find a time to connect. I'm so glad you’ve made it here. 😊  ─── ･ ｡ﾟ☆: *.☽ .* :☆ﾟ. ─── In case you have forgotten today… You are beautiful✨, You are seen👀, You are loved💕, You are worthy🏆, You are amazing, You are enough🌱, You are irreplaceable, You are important🌟, You are strong💪, You are capable🎯, You are needed,🧩 You are wanted🐶, You are enough🌈, You are amazing🎉 just as you are🌸  ─── ･ ｡ﾟ☆: *.☽ .* :☆ﾟ. ─── For my LGBTQ+ friends🏳️‍⚧️🏳️‍🌈: You are loved and celebrated here, exactly as you are. This is a space where you are accepted, welcomed, and cherished without any conditions. No matter your journey, your identity, and who you are is valid, cherished, and respected. Whether you’re exploring who you are or have known for years, you are perfect just as you are. ️‍🌈💛  ─── ･ ｡ﾟ☆: *.☽ .* :☆ﾟ. ─── 💛If you are currently having crisis thoughts *wraps you hugs if okie* I want you to know that I care deeply about you.I know it may feel like you’re in a hopeless place, but you are not alone.  You may not believe it right now, but you are worthy of living, you are not a waste of space, and you are so much more than what you’re going through. The world is a better place with you in it. We’re hanging on together, and one day, we’ll see how things get better, even if it’s hard to imagine now. You’re so incredibly brave and strong, even in this moment when you may not feel like it. Please reach out for help because you deserve support—you owe it to yourself to be here. 💛 While 7 Cups isn’t a crisis site and listeners dont have the right training, I want to share some resources that could offer you some help or support: Please take a moment to read this: https://metanoia.org/suicide/ Once you read that please reach out to someone anyone, Family, friend, mentor, school, counselor, church, hotline cups crisis page:https://www.7cups.com/crisis/   List of international hotlines: https://blog.opencounseling.com/suicide-hotlines/  ─── ･ ｡ﾟ☆: *.☽ .* :☆ﾟ. ─── Friendly Reminders: 🌻 Maybe some things don’t get better, but we do. We grow stronger. We learn to live with the messiness and adapt to what we can’t change. We may not always be fully okay, but we’re here, trying our best—and that’s worth celebrating too. 🎉 🌻 Your feelings are valid, and you have every right to express them. It’s okay to feel deeply, and remember that you won’t always feel the same way you do right now. 🌻 Mistakes are part of being human, and every choice you make, every feeling you have, makes sense in the bigger picture of your life. Someone else, in your shoes, would likely feel just the same. 🌻 And most importantly, love yourself, speak yourself, because: 🌻"Life gets hard, and it gets messed up, When you give so much, but it’s not enough, When the highs are too high, and the lows are too low, Don’t let it kill you—don’t let it break your heart." ❤️ 🌻 Healing does not mean the damage never existed. It means the damage no longer controls our lives  ─── ･ ｡ﾟ☆: *.☽ .* :☆ﾟ. ─── Let’s Walk Together: Sometimes, being human can feel heavy. Life can feel overwhelming, and the weight of our thoughts can be too much. Whether it's panic, sadness, anger, frustration, or numbness—you don’t have to face it alone. I will not have all the answers, but dark places are so much less scary when you’re not alone.  ─── ･ ｡ﾟ☆: *.☽ .* :☆ﾟ. ───  With love, Ezra, (Ez, essie, estre, Z, zar, zaresoaus, fai, starsie, stars, cool grandma) #hopeforhappyfeet #meepmeep #ByeByeCliques #EdGang #UnicornsForSienna  ─── ･ ｡ﾟ☆: *.☽ .* :☆ﾟ. ───

Hi! My name is Emily,  I’m originally from Ukraine. Over the past few years, I’ve moved between several countries, which meant adapting to new languages, cultures, schools, and completely different environments. It wasn’t always easy, but these experiences taught me a lot about resilience, empathy, and how important it is to have someone who supports you when everything around you is changing.  I’m interested in psychology and hope to become a psychologist in the future. I’m especially curious about human behavior, emotions, and how people adapt to difficult or unfamiliar situations. I’m excited to volunteer, meet new people, and hopefully be someone who can make another person feel a little less alone!!

🌺🌺🌺🌺 Members I am currently not available for listening support. 𖡼𖤣𖥧𖡼𓋼𖤣𖥧𓋼𓍊𖡼𖤣𖥧𖡼𓋼𖤣𖥧𓋼𓍊𖡼𖤣𖥧𖡼𓋼𖤣𖥧𓋼𓍊𖡼𖤣𖥧𖡼 About me Academy Mentor Leader with 7 Cups Academy.   Academy Mentor with the Internship Program. Active Listening Test 1 Grader. 𖡼𖤣𖥧𖡼𓋼𖤣𖥧𓋼𓍊𖡼𖤣𖥧𖡼𓋼𖤣𖥧𓋼𓍊𖡼𖤣𖥧𖡼𓋼𖤣𖥧𓋼𓍊𖡼𖤣𖥧𖡼 Thank you for stopping by my tiny patch of digital real estate.  🌺🌺🌺 Petitesouris updated 04.07.2026

I'm always around if you need a safe spot to clear your head whether you just want a light distraction, someone to vent to, or a listening companion through a hard time. My role isn't to judge or criticize you; I'm just an ordinary person trying to help and listen to you while you vent or share what's on your mind. ✨ A quick note on my time & availability: I am not available every day; I only show up according to specific shadules when I am free. Please know that if I am away, it is never out of neglect or lack of care.My time and attention are shared between different things, so please be patient and stay calm while waiting for my reply. I promise I will get back to you as soon as I can! ⚠️ important Rules & Boundaries: Just to be clear,I am not a Therapist or permanent friend. I'm simply a quiet face passing by in your everyday life. No heavy expectations, no judgment, and no professional advice. Strictly in App-Only:Conversations happen exclusively right here. Exchanging personal social media accounts, handles, or phone numbers is strictly banned. No links Allowed: Sharing any type of links (websites, Social,Media,etc.) is completely prohibited in this chat Feel free to reach out whenever you're ready. Not every listener clicks with everyone, so don't feel bad at all if you need to find someone who fits your vibe better☺️🤍 

—Hi,welcome to my profile! —I'm Edna, a teen listener. I'm someone you can share your thoughts with in a confidential and non judgemental zone. You can use your own words and take your time,i'll stay here! —I love making people feel better,and I hope I can make a positive impact for you :D —I talk with only one person at a time. You deserve the best focus and attention,so i'll try to give it! —I'm avaiable almost everyday. If you're thinking about it,don't hesitate to text me. I admire your courage and effort,reaching out can be really hard!  —If it's okay with you,I'll check up on you regularly and we can set appointments together. We can set little goals too,and see your progress on them <3 🌸 ~ Here are some special sentences for you: 🌸 * You're not excluded,you're just exclusive  * You're not weird,you're just limited edition   3. Just because there are people who lose two legs,it doesn't mean that losing one is okay and doesn't need to be healed. Anything that hurts you matters and deserves to be taken care of!! —Something else about me! -Verifier  -Quality Listening Program graduate with Honors -Leadership Development Program Trainee  -7Cups Internship Dropout (I have 2 weeks of experience...that's not half-bad XD) —Please keep in consideration: I'm uncomfortable taking casual chats (example: talking only about hobbies), or chats related to Parenting,Motherhood,Domestic Violence,Alcohol/Drug Abuse and Schizophrenia,as I don't feel sufficiently trained and experienced with these topics. But you can try 7 Cups' research filters by topic and find a listener who can support you through that here: https://www.7cups.com/BrowseListeners/ Additionally, 7 Cups isn't a crisis line. We cannot help if you're dealing with suicidal thoughts,intentions or attempts of it,thoughts or acts of harming others or dangerous situations such as sexual assault,abuse or any form of violence,nor a medical emergency. But that doesn't mean your immense distress is meant to be left alone; You need the best attention and help. So,in case you're going through any of those, please check out https://www.7cups.com/crisis/ <3 —Thank you for reading,have a wonderful year filled with luck! You deserve it 🍀

Not taking new chats. ------------------------- Coming, going, the waterbirds don't leave a trace, don't follow a path. I'm Charlie and I'm trained, verified and experienced as an active listener for both adults and teens. I like to support people who are struggling with something. Also people who aren't struggling with anything. And people who aren't sure whether they're struggling with anything or not. Please do not message me hoping to start a chat. I am not taking new chats. The poem is said to be by Eihei Dōgen, a Japanese poet who wrote it around eight hundred years ago. I don't know why I like it. I just do. My photo is the moon shining on the sea. There's some darkness and some clouds there but the light of the moon shines on everything. I like this too. Thank you for reading my profile. I'm glad you are here! ------------------------- In an emergency or a crisis: If you are in an emergency or a crisis—for example, if you are at immediate risk of suicide or other serious harm—7 Cups is not the right place, because we cannot deal with emergencies or provide crisis counselling. Click here for information about getting help: Get emergency or crisis support [https://rarelycharlie.github.io/howto/crisis] Listener support: I'm happy to support other listeners with issues related to listening, although I don't have any official role. Please do not message me from a listener account to chat about personal issues. Use a member account for that. To understand why, see: Listener and Member Roles [https://www.7cups.com/forum/ListenersOnlyForums_38/GlensThoughts_143/ListenerandMemberRoles_210/1/] Schedule: I don't have a fixed schedule. I'm online some weekdays between about 4:30 a.m. and 8:30 a.m. US Eastern Time. In the UK this is 9:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. On other days and at weekends I'm often online too, but at times that are not predictable. If you message me or tag me in a forum I'm usually able to respond within a day or two. Miscellaneous resources: For some other resources, mainly for listeners, see my unofficial companion site: The 8th Cup [https://rarelycharlie.github.io/]