Category: Blog Challenge
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Blog Challenge|65|30 Things That Make Me Happy
List 30 things that make you happy. 30 Things That Make Me Happy (WordPress Prompt Challenge) Happiness lives in the big, bold moments and the tiny, quiet ones. Sometimes itās as simple as a good nap or a strong cold brew, and other times itās the people (and fur babies!) who fill my heart. Here…
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Blog Challenge|What Am I Curious About
What are you curious about? š± What Are You Curious About? (A Flava Reflection) Curiosity has always been a quiet companion in my life. It doesnāt shoutāit whispers. Iāve never been curious about how to solve complex equations or break down scientific formulas. My mind doesnāt light up at data charts or algorithm patterns. But hand…
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Blog Challenge|My Nickname aka Lady Flava
What’s the story behind your nickname? š Whatās the Story Behind My Nickname? ā Lady Flava Some people are given nicknames. I became mine. I didnāt just wake up one day and decide to be called Lady Flava. She emerged. She evolved. She was born in a coffee house in Seattleā¦ ā¦and she became the heartbeat…
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Blog Challenge|āWas Today Typical? I Showed Up Anyway.ā
Was today typical? āWas Today Typical? I Showed Up Anyway.ā This morning, I didnāt want to go to work. Not because of fearā¦ but because the peace Iāve been working so hard to protect didnāt want to be disturbed. But I went anyway. Was today typical? I guess that depends on how you define typical.…
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Blog Challenge|Description of Lady Flava
How would you describe yourself to someone? šæ How Would I Describe Myself? My father was a first-generation Japanese American, born in the United States. My mother was the only child of a German immigrantāfirst and only generation, born here as well. I was raised in the Black community of Seattle, Washington, attending predominately Black…
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Blog Challenge|š» Labels That Harm vs. Labels That Heal
What would you change about modern society? š» Labels That Harm vs. Labels That Heal A Response to āWhat Would You Change About Modern Society?ā In todayās world, we talk a lot about inclusion, identity, and personal truth. We wear badges of who we are with prideāwhether thatās sharing our pronouns, embracing our heritage, or owning…
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Blog Challenge|60+|A&E|Favorite Genre of Music
What is your favorite genre of music? šµ āFlava for the Soul: My Lifelong Groove with Musicā By Lady Flava Iāve had a love affair with music for as long as I can remember. Born into a Black community that moved with rhythm and soul, I was raised on a soundtrack of R&B, Funk, Soul,…
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Blog Challenge|60+|Leader vs Follower
Are you a leader or a follower? Are You a Leader or a Follower? When I saw this question, I paused. Because truthfullyā¦ Iām both. And Iām okay with that. āLeading in My Own Way: A Reflection on Strength, Season, and Selfā Born to Lead, Willing to Follow From an early age, I found myself…
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Blog Challenge|60+| Spirituality
How important is spirituality in your life? My Response to a Blog Challenge: How Important Is Spirituality in Your Life? From birth, I was immersed in a Christian home, my father being a Japanese American Baptist minister. Looking back on my childhood, church was a constant in our lives. We participated in all the usual…
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