Category: I Am A Storyteller
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RealTalk|When Silence Protects the Wrong Thing
Sometimes silence isnât peace â itâs protection. When truth goes unspoken out of fear, need, or survival, the wrong thing doesnât disappear⌠it settles in. This Tuesday Real Talk is about integrity, reflection, and the quiet cost of staying silent when something needs to change.
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ASipOfFlava|Writing as My Daily Commitment
Writing became more than words for me â it became a commitment, a calm, and a way to process life. This A Sip of Flava is about finding an outlet that helps you breathe, reflect, and reconnect with yourself â especially when life feels heavy.
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RealTalk|Faith & Spirituality
Faith raised me. Spirituality sustains me. And the way I walk with God today looks different from the way I was raised â but itâs real, intentional, and woven into every part of my life. Letâs talk about finding your own path with God⌠beyond the building, beyond the rules, and straight from the heart.
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ASipOfFlava|**âTwo Moments That Made Me Laugh⌠and Thinkâ**
Life handed me two little moments this week â one from NPR and one from a 25-year-oldâs âback-pain breakthroughâ â and both reminded me how much truth hides inside everyday laughter.
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ASipOfFlava|đť The Truth About How I Write
Writing is part of my daily recipe â some days sweet, some days seasoned, some days a little spicy. I donât pretend to know it all, but Iâve lived enough life to share what Iâve learned and stay open to what I donât. Every blog is a dish I create from the ingredients life hands…
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RealTalk|đť The Recipe for âNormalâ â According to a Seasoned Soul
Ever wonder what ânormalâ even means anymore? I broke it down Flava-style â as a recipe. Yes, a real recipe. With ingredients, instructions, and a whole lot of seasoned truth. Come see what your version of normal might look like.
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⨠Japanese Women Who Spoke Up: Yoshino Kishida â¨
She was a teenager when she stepped onto a stage and spoke a truth the world wasnât ready for. Her voice was so powerful, it sparked a law meant to silence her â and still, her message lived on. This Sunday, we honor Yoshino KishidaâŚa young woman whose courage lit the path for generations.
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đ¸ Japanese Women Who Spoke Up: Aiko Herzig-Yoshinaga
Aiko Herzig-Yoshinaga wasnât loud, but she was powerful. With quiet determination, she uncovered the truth behind Japanese American incarceration and helped change U.S. history. Her strength echoes through generations â including mine.
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Life|Understanding Direct & Indirect Effects of Abuse and Addiction
Generational trauma doesnât disappear just because the person is gone. It can shape children who were never raised in the storm, and show up in behaviors that donât match who we truly are. Awareness is the first step toward breaking what we never meant to carry.

