Category: be aware

• RealTalk|Dating in 2025… Lord, Help Us All

  Dating in 2025 is not for the faint of heart. Between the apps, the trends, the emotional intelligence tests, and the “slow dating” movement… Lord, help us all. If you’ve ever wondered how people are managing this modern circus, let’s talk about it — with humor, honesty, and a whole lot of side-eye.

  Lady Flava News

  December 9, 2025

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• H&W|A Realistic Approach to Nutrition & Dieting

  Healthy living doesn’t have to be extreme — just honest, balanced, and realistic enough to fit your real life, not someone else’s rules.

  Lady Flava News

  November 27, 2025

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• Life|When Working Past 65 Isn’t a Choice

  A real, unfiltered look at why so many of us are being forced to work long past 65 — and why it’s not failure, it’s survival.

  Lady Flava News

  November 26, 2025

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• H&W|Magnesium

  Sometimes your body whispers before it screams — and magnesium is one of those quiet deficiencies that shows up in loud ways. Fatigue, muscle cramps, anxiety, tingling… all those little red flags we ignore. Today, we’re talking about what your body might really be asking for, and why it matters.

  Lady Flava News

  November 23, 2025

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• H&W| Gut Health

  Your gut is talking — it’s time to understand what it’s been trying to tell you all along.

  Lady Flava News

  November 19, 2025

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• H&W|When the Light Goes Quiet: A Reflection on Suicide and Silent Pain

  Behind every smile, there can be a story we’ll never see. More and more, we’re losing people who seemed strong, confident, and unshakable. It’s time to talk about what silence hides — because every life, every voice, every light still matters. If you or someone you know is struggling, call or text 988 — the…

  Lady Flava News

  November 11, 2025

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• Life|How Do We Learn to Communicate and Win Together?

  The world’s moving fast — faster than most of us can process. We all think, learn, and react in our own unique way, but somewhere along the line, we forgot how to slow down and meet each other halfway. This reflection dives into what it really means to understand how people are wired — through…

  Lady Flava News

  November 5, 2025

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• Life|🌻 The Weight They Carry |Young People

  🌻 The Weight They Carry A Simply Flava Reflection There are moments in life when you quietly see the weight that others carry — not on their backs, but in their eyes, their gestures, and even in the small choices they make to feel safe. Some people find comfort in little things — gadgets, headphones,…

  Lady Flava News

  October 18, 2025

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• H&W| Why Holistic Wellness Matters

  🌿 Why Holistic Wellness Matters | Simply Flava Wellness By Lady Flava I’ve come to believe that holistic approaches to health and wellness are truly worth exploring. There is so much benefit in learning how to relax — to intentionally quiet the mind and give the body permission to heal. I’ve lived long enough to understand…

  Lady Flava News

  October 10, 2025

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• Life| When a Simple Bus Ride No Longer Feels Safe 

  🌻 Seasoned SoulZ Reflection 🚍 When a Simple Bus Ride No Longer Feels Safe  For almost two years, I lived just two blocks away from a bus stop where I could easily catch the #60 to work. It was simple: ride to 9th and Jefferson, transfer to the #3 or #4, and be on my way.…

  Lady Flava News

  October 1, 2025

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