Category: Honest Conversation
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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| Anxiety and Depression in Young People
🌻 Anxiety and Depression in Young People: Why It Feels So Different Now Over the years, I’ve noticed something that’s both heartbreaking and eye-opening — more young people are quietly battling anxiety and depression. You can see it in their eyes, their body language, and sometimes in the way they retreat when life feels too heavy.…
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Life|When Staff Are Overwhelmed and Overworked
When Staff Are Overwhelmed and Overworked It’s not hard to see when a workplace is stretched thin. The signs are everywhere — long sighs between tasks, tired eyes behind smiles, and those moments when compassion starts to fade, not because people don’t care, but because they simply can’t give any more right now. Across many…
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Life|Be Honest With Yourself Series Introduction
🌻 Be Honest With Yourself | Series Introduction Life has a way of holding up mirrors when we least expect it — moments that ask us to pause, reflect, and take a deeper look at who we are and how we move through this world. This series, “Be Honest With Yourself,” is about doing just that.…
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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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A&E|🎤 Bad Bunny, MAGA Backlash & the Power of Being Unapologetically You
🎤 Bad Bunny, MAGA Backlash & the Power of Being Unapologetically You By Lady Flava | Simply Flava Reflections When I read the headlines and watched the clips from Saturday Night Live, I couldn’t help but smile. Bad Bunny stood center stage — calm, confident, and unapologetically himself — responding to the backlash about performing at…
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H&W|“Fruit, Sugar, and Balance”
Flava Wellness Series 🌻 “Fruit, Sugar, and Balance” We’ve all seen those quick charts floating around — dividing fruits into “high sugar” and “low sugar.” At first glance, they can make you wonder: Should I avoid certain fruits altogether? The truth is more nuanced. Let’s take a closer look. 🌟 What’s Helpful About These Charts…
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Life|65|My Home, Seattle, WA
🌻 Seattle, My Home Today, as I sit in the quiet of my tower, I find myself reflecting on Seattle — my true home. The years I spent living in Las Vegas gave me a new appreciation for this place. I always spoke about Seattle’s beauty: the green trees, the water that surrounds us, the…
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Life|65|Seasoned SoulZ
A Seasoned Soul Moment: The Gift of Sincere Engagement There are times when connection feels effortless—when it’s natural to engage with someone, to offer a compliment, and to do it with sincerity, appreciation, and warmth. Today I met a beautiful woman, 69 years old, with the perfect lipstick and glasses. I told her how stunning…
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Life|65|My Age + Covid = Lessons Learned
Lessons From Living and Working Through COVID I will say this: I appreciate being my age. I appreciate the diverse work experiences that have shaped me. They’ve given me a way of processing what’s in front of me, of predicting the next steps, of knowing what tools are needed to stay on track. They’ve also…
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