Category: Building Community
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RealTalk|What Happened To Valuing Our Elders?
In a world full of noise and opinions, wisdom still takes time. When elders aren’t valued, where does guidance come from — and what gets lost along the way?
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RealTalk|When Calm Feels Like a Threat
Sometimes it’s not the chaos that’s the problem—it’s the calm that makes people uncomfortable. When honesty is seen as a threat and silence is mistaken for peace, nothing ever changes. This is a Real Talk on why healthy communication still feels radical in so many spaces.
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RealTalk|We All Start Out as Strangers
Every connection starts the same way — as strangers. Some pass through quietly. Some stay long enough to teach us something. And a few become part of our story forever. Today’s Real Talk is a reflection on connection, familiarity, and the spaces that allow people to belong.
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RealTalk|When Being Social Starts Making You Sick
Forcing yourself to be social can come at a cost. If connection is leaving you drained, sick, or depleted, it may be time to rethink what belonging really looks like.
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RealTalk|When Accountability Went Missing — and Why It Matters
Discipline isn’t control. Accountability isn’t punishment. They’re the tools we use to equip young people for life — at home, in school, at work, and in relationships. This is Real Talk.
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Real Talk|The Unfinished Rooms We Carry
As this year comes to a close, it’s time to take a walk through your inner house. Some rooms are finished. Some were never meant to be. And some are quietly costing you your peace. You are the cook in your kitchen. You choose what stays on the menu—and what no longer gets served
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H&W|Mental Health Awareness During the Holidays
The holidays aren’t joyful for everyone — and that truth deserves space. If this season feels heavy, overwhelming, or lonely, you’re not broken. Mental health matters during the holidays, too.
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Blog Challenge|Barak Obama
Some moments in history aren’t just remembered — they’re felt. This one lives in my heart because of who stood beside me when it happened… and who came after.
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RealTalk|What Do the Holidays Mean to You?
The holidays mean different things to different people. For some, they’re wrapped in tradition and family memories. For others, they bring reflection, change, or quiet moments of solitude. This season invites us to slow down, look back, and gently ask ourselves— What do the holidays really mean to me now? There’s no right answer. Just…
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Blog Challenge|What I Admire 🤩
What makes you pause when someone walks into a room? Authenticity, presence, kindness, and that unmistakable vibe you can feel. Today’s A Sip of Flava is about the qualities that quietly spark admiration — and why they matter.
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