Not Letting Fear Win with Lexy McDonald of HerHelp
Sad to Savage
Shelby Sacco
5 • 667 Ratings
🗓️ 24 March 2024
⏱️ 36 minutes
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Summary
Hey Besties, meet Lexy McDonald — 22-year-old, Australian Entrepreneur, Change-Maker and the Founder & CEO of HerHelp. The #1 All in One Wellness App with an aim to encourage, guide and support people through daily challenges, creating a safe space online.
In this episode Lexy shares how she developed her app as a result of her own personal struggles she faced within a range of different aspects of growing up and never felt like she had a place to turn to.
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| 0:00.0 | This show is sponsored by BetterHelp. What's the first thing you'd do if you had an extra hour in your day? |
| 0:05.5 | Would you go for a run, take a nap, read a book, show up for a friend? Right now, I would probably |
| 0:11.0 | choose to read, and I know my boyfriend Jake, who just moved in with me, would definitely be |
| 0:15.0 | taking a nap. A lot of us spend our lives wishing we had more time. Now the question is, time for what? If time was |
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| 0:32.3 | more of it. It's helpful for learning positive coping skills, teaches you how to set boundaries, |
| 0:38.1 | and it also empowers you to be the best version of yourself. If you're thinking of starting therapy, give |
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| 1:02.4 | Okay, Lexi McDonald, thank you so much for being on the Sad to Savage podcast. I'm so excited. |
| 1:08.2 | I cannot wait to dive in. We've gotten to talk a little bit before starting |
| 1:11.4 | filming and I love you already. Oh, thank you so much for having me. As I said, I'm so excited to be |
| 1:16.4 | here and yeah, so inspired by you. I'm so inspired by you and I know everyone listening is about to |
| 1:21.0 | be too. Now, you created the Her Help app, which is the number one all in one wellness app with an |
| 1:27.3 | aim to encourage guide and |
| 1:28.6 | support people through their daily challenges while also creating a safe space online. Now, in your |
| 1:34.5 | app, you started this when you were 17. And as if your age isn't just like incredible enough, |
| 1:39.8 | you literally did it on your own by teaching yourself how to code, which I think is just so wild and so |
| 1:45.5 | cool. And that's just like one cool thing amongst your entire story. Now, you did this all in the |
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