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User Profile: LexListens2025
LexListens2025 June 4th

Hello everyone! 💙

For those who haven't met me yet, my name is Lex, and I'm a Listener and Forum Leader here on 7 Cups. I'm so grateful to be part of such a kind and supportive community. One of my favorite things about this space is that it reminds us that we don't have to carry everything on our own.

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Mental health is something that affects all of us, whether we're having a great day, struggling through a difficult season, or somewhere in between. Sometimes we get so caught up in life that we forget to check in with ourselves and ask how we're really doing. We push our thoughts aside, tell ourselves we'll deal with things later, and keep moving forward.

But emotions don't simply disappear because we ignore them.

When we keep everything bottled up, those thoughts and feelings can begin to pile up until they feel overwhelming. That's why it's so important to have spaces where we can be honest, reflect, and let things out before they become too heavy to carry. Sharing doesn't make us weak it reminds us that we're human.

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So I'd love to check in with all of you today:

💭 What has been taking up the most space in your mind recently?

It can be something big or small, a challenge you're facing, a goal you're working toward, a worry you can't seem to shake, or even something positive that's been on your mind lately.

As always, please remember to be kind to yourselves and to one another. And if anyone needs someone to talk to, my inbox is always open. You don't have to go through things alone. 💙

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Grief.

@LexListens2025 my boyfriend and I broke up 2 days ago and I know it was the right choice for my safety and I still have so much for him but I feel like I could have done better as a girlfriend and support system for him. I could’ve been more understanding and listen to him more