Lexi Herrick
I’m a big fan of cats and over-sized coffee mugs.
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Lexi Herrick
This Is The Kind Of Crazy You Need To Achieve Your Dreams
I think every outstanding person is also a little insane.
You Don’t Have To Apologize For Wanting Everything From Life
Life should be weird and wild. Electric and exhilarating. It should scare the shit out of you and then take you to places you’ve only dreamed of.
The Day I Learned Forgiveness Is The Only Way To Survive This Life
Hatred is a flesh-eating bacteria on your heart. It destroys you from the inside out, eroding your humanity like acid.
This Is Why You Need Your OWN Community, Even In A Relationship
Because the reality is this: If any community is entirely contingent on your relationship with one other person, it can be temporary.
You Only Get One Life, So You Are Allowed To Change Your Mind About What You Do With It
We want to quit a job, go back to school, move to a different city, leave a relationship or abandon a path we once thought was absolutely perfect for us. But we are scared that changing directions means failure or embarrassment. So much so that we let that keep us from happiness.
This Is Exactly How You Deserve To Be Loved
A lot of things in life will be mediocre. But love should not be one of them.
This Is Why People Who Know Real Heartbreak Don’t Fear It Anymore
“Even after everything that’s happened?”
This Is How ‘Rock Bottom’ Can Teach You How Strong You Really Are
You needed to get knocked down, hard, to know how capable you were of getting back up.
To Everyone Who Feels Like Their Life Plan Has Gone To Shit
“This is where you find out what you want and who you are.”
Thank You For Our Everyday Love Story
This letter is for you, for me and for all of us. It’s here to help us discover the right words, and remember the tremendous beauty in celebrating our pieces of everyday love.
What It Means To Truly Love Someone With Depression And Anxiety
It’s giving someone’s feelings validity, even if you don’t understand them.
When Life Becomes Brighter Without The Person You Loved Most
Real love never disappears, it just changes for the better. Sometimes it takes falling out of romantic love with someone else to truly be able to fall in love with your life.