Category: Flava Blogs
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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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ASipOfFlava|Chungus & 6/7
I went to work expecting phones, patients, and the usual flow… Instead, I learned what Chungus means, discovered that 6/7 is a whole vibe, and somehow responded correctly—without fully knowing why. 🤣 Working with young people will keep you laughing, learning, and occasionally questioning your hand gestures.
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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|“The Sleep That Saved My Mornings”
A good night’s sleep changed everything for me this winter — my pain, my mood, my mornings, and the way I walk into my day. When you end your night with intention, your tomorrow rises differently.
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ASipOfFlava|🌻 The Truth About How I Write
Writing is part of my daily recipe — some days sweet, some days seasoned, some days a little spicy. I don’t pretend to know it all, but I’ve lived enough life to share what I’ve learned and stay open to what I don’t. Every blog is a dish I create from the ingredients life hands…
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RealTalk|Dating in 2025… Lord, Help Us All
Dating in 2025 is not for the faint of heart. Between the apps, the trends, the emotional intelligence tests, and the “slow dating” movement… Lord, help us all. If you’ve ever wondered how people are managing this modern circus, let’s talk about it — with humor, honesty, and a whole lot of side-eye.
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Blog Challenge|The Value of Self Control
What’s something you believe everyone should know. “What’s something you believe everyone should know?” I wish someone told me when I was younger that I had far more control over how my life played out than I ever realized. We give up so much of our power — especially to other people. We let their…
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H&W|“Masking: When Playing a Role Turns Into Silent Trauma”
We’ve all learned how to “act right” in certain rooms… But masking? Masking is something deeper — something heavier. It’s the quiet trauma people carry behind the most normal days. And the world has no idea what it would look like if we all stopped hiding.
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ASipOfFlava|🌻 Monday Reflection: The Sweetness of My Sunday
Yesterday’s stormy Seattle skies reminded me that peace doesn’t come from the weather outside — it comes from the spirit within. Wrapped in my warm blanket, coffee in hand, I found sweetness in the stillness. Today, I’m carrying that Sunday peace into my Monday intention. Maybe you need a little of that too.
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