Category: Be Mindful
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H&W|Learning to Listen to Your Body
Living with pain teaches you how to slow down, listen, and care for your body in new ways. Pain management isn’t about pushing through—it’s about awareness, timing, and choosing kindness toward yourself so you can keep showing up for the life you love.
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ASipOfFlava|“Showing Up When It Matters”
Showing up doesn’t always mean having the right words. Sometimes it means being present, listening deeply, and standing beside the people who matter most. Today I’m reflecting on the quiet power of love, friendship, and the blessing of relationships built on trust and grace.
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Blog Challenge|Red Flags
Red flags don’t always show up loud or dramatic. Most of the time, they whisper — through patterns, behaviors, and how someone makes your body feel. These are the traits I’ve learned to pay attention to, not with judgment, but with wisdom.
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RealTalk| The Truth About Young People and Energy Drinks
So many young people are running on empty and turning to energy drinks just to stay awake. I’ve watched it up close, and I’ve lived it myself. This isn’t about judgment — it’s about the truth behind that “quick boost” and what it’s really doing to your heart, your sleep, and your peace. Let’s talk…
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RealTalk|Faith & Spirituality
Faith raised me. Spirituality sustains me. And the way I walk with God today looks different from the way I was raised — but it’s real, intentional, and woven into every part of my life. Let’s talk about finding your own path with God… beyond the building, beyond the rules, and straight from the heart.
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H&W|INTELLECTUAL WELLNESS
Your mind needs nourishment just as much as your body does. Curiosity, learning, creativity — they keep you sharp, grounded, and growing. Let’s talk about Intellectual Wellness… and why feeding your mind is part of living well.
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ASipOfFlava|**“Two Moments That Made Me Laugh… and Think”**
Life handed me two little moments this week — one from NPR and one from a 25-year-old’s “back-pain breakthrough” — and both reminded me how much truth hides inside everyday laughter.
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H&W|Why Everyone Needs an Electric Blanket
Seattle winter hits different — cold, damp, and straight to the bones. One of the best wellness tools you can own is an electric blanket or shawl. It’s warmth, comfort, and pain relief all in one. Let’s talk about why staying warm isn’t just cozy… it’s essential for your health.
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ASipOfFlava|🌻 Be Kind. Stay Calm. Choose Peace.
Kindness isn’t always loud. Sometimes it’s the quiet choice to stay calm, to respond gently, and to shift the entire energy of a moment. Today I’m reflecting on how choosing peace — even when I’m annoyed — can change everything.
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RealTalk|🌻 The Recipe for “Normal” — According to a Seasoned Soul
Ever wonder what “normal” even means anymore? I broke it down Flava-style — as a recipe. Yes, a real recipe. With ingredients, instructions, and a whole lot of seasoned truth. Come see what your version of normal might look like.

