Category: Flava’s thoughts…
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Life|🌼 A Gift of Reassurance
🌼 A Gift of Reassurance Not all gifts come wrapped in paper and bows. Some arrive in the form of words, time, and the kindness of someone willing to truly listen. After a whirlwind of emotions and conversations, I was reminded that it’s okay to speak my truth, even if it comes with tears. It’s…
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Beanism|Vol.36|“Break Time & X-Ray Shenanigans”
🐾 Bean Blogs: “Break Time & X-Ray Shenanigans” Well hello there, it’s Bean on the keys again. 😼 Today I’m watching the humans run around like mice in a pantry. The young ones? Oh, they’ve got their breaks down to a science. The clock strikes break o’clock and poof—they vanish, latte in hand, like it’s…
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Blog Challenge|H&W|Strengthening My Body
What details of your life could you pay more attention to? 🌻 Seasoned SoulZ Reflection 💪 Strengthening My Body Today’s WordPress prompt asked: “What details of your life could you pay more attention to?” For me, it’s my body. I need to work on strengthening my muscles, building range in my movements, and growing my…
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Life| When a Simple Bus Ride No Longer Feels Safe
🌻 Seasoned SoulZ Reflection 🚍 When a Simple Bus Ride No Longer Feels Safe For almost two years, I lived just two blocks away from a bus stop where I could easily catch the #60 to work. It was simple: ride to 9th and Jefferson, transfer to the #3 or #4, and be on my way.…
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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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H&W|Incorporating Gua Sha Into My Evening Routine
🌻 Flava Wellness Series Incorporating Gua Sha Into My Evening Routine Evenings have become my time to slow down, breathe, and create rituals that care for both body and spirit. Lately, I’ve added something new to this nightly rhythm — Gua Sha. Gua Sha is an ancient Chinese healing practice that uses a smooth-edged tool,…

