Category: Change The Narrative
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RealTalk|When Grace Gets Misread
When grace is misread and composure gets questioned, the truth often gets lost. This isn’t about headlines — it’s about character, restraint, and what it costs to stay grounded when the room is loud.
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A Sip of Flava — New Year’s Day
New Year’s Day doesn’t have to be loud, rushed, or goal-heavy. Sometimes it’s about noticing what quietly worked — the laughter between calls, the warmth of shared jokes, the honesty in thoughtful questions, and the human connections that carried us through the day. This year, my New Year’s intention isn’t about chasing milestones. It’s about…
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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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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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Blog Challenge|Life Before The Internet
Before Wi-Fi and scrolling took over our days, connection looked different — slower, richer, and rooted in showing up for each other. This is my little walk back to a time when a rotary phone, a TV antenna, and a stack of books were all we needed.
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Life|People Make Sense When You Stop Taking Them Personally
When you stop taking people’s behavior personally, you start to see them clearly. It’s not about excusing — it’s about understanding. Grace with awareness changes everything. 💛
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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| Tuesday Intention
Blessings, Lady Flava aka Simply Flava
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Life|Beyond Categories
🌻 Beyond Categories | A Simply Flava Reflection I’ve lived long enough to see how the boxes we’re placed in—and the ones we place ourselves in—can both protect and divide us. I’m Japanese and German, yet I was raised within Black culture and community: the music, the rhythm, the language, the love for style and expression. …
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Life|Different Paths of Learning
🌻 Seasoned SoulZ Reflection Different Paths of Learning We don’t all arrive at wisdom the same way. Some are taught step by step, with clear instructions, guidance, and structure. Others are shaped by experience — learning by doing, figuring things out as they go, and building wisdom through trial and error. Neither path is better…
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