Category: Being An Elder
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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.
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Life|Bridging the Generational Gap in the Workplace
Leopard print, structure, and a little old-school wisdom never go out of style. 🌻 In this Seasoned SoulZ reflection, I share how one honest conversation with a younger supervisor reminded me that experience and fresh energy don’t have to clash — they can flow together when communication leads the way.
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Life|H&W|🌻 When Compassion Collides with Policy
🌻 When Compassion Collides with Policy It’s hard enough for a patient to call a specialty clinic. They sit on hold longer than they should. When they finally reach a person, it’s often not the one who can help them. And by the time they get to someone who can, they’re told: “Your insurance no longer…
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🌻 100 Days of Flava — A Journey Through Words and Life
🌻 100 Days of Flava — A Journey Through Words and Life Fifteen years ago, I started my blog as a space to share the things I loved — mostly about independent artists, musicians, and creatives. In those early years, I wrote from time to time, whenever inspiration struck. Back then, my words were more about…
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Life|Assassination: From Edwin Pratt to Charlie Kirk
Assassination: From Edwin Pratt to Charlie Kirk A Seasoned Souls Reflection — Lady Flava When I was a little girl, about nine years old, the world I knew changed. My father’s close friend and colleague, Edwin T. Pratt, was assassinated outside his home in Shoreline, Washington. My parents had recently shared dinner with the Pratt…
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Life|65|The Ingredients of a Seasoned Soul
🌟 A Message That Resonates Today, I heard a message on TikTok where a man spoke about the value of Character, Integrity, and Humility. I couldn’t help but nod in agreement. Many claim these characteristics—but how many actually live them? It’s like people claiming to love Jesus while living in contradiction to His teachings. Character…
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