Category: I Enjoy My Solitude
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H&W|60+Mindfulness|Vol.3
What Is Mindfulness? “Mindfulness encompasses two key ingredients: awareness and acceptance. Awareness is the knowledge and ability to focus attention on one’s inner processes and experiences, such as the experience of the present moment. Acceptance is the ability to observe and accept—rather than judge or avoid—those streams of thought.”— Psychology Today As I embark on a…
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60+, Aging, Alone Time, Alternative Medicine, Anxiety, Arthritis, Be Prepared, Body Pain, BreathWork, Chronic Pain, Coffee and Tea, Compliments, Create Wonderful Memories, Depression, Elders, Explore Your Options, family, Feeling Safe, Feeling Vulnerable, Flava’s thoughts…, friends, Get Through It, Good News, Happy, Healing, Healing Journey, Health, Health and Wellness, Holistic Medicine, I Enjoy My Solitude, Kindness, Lady Flava, Less Pain, Life, Life & Death, Life After Working, Life Changes, Medical Industry, Mind Body Connection, Mindfulness, My Family, My Life, My Peace, Not Showing Up, Nurture Your Ikigai, Own Your Feelings, Own Your Reaction, Patience, perspective, Physical Pain, Safety First, Seasoned Soul, Self Care, Senior Advocate, Senior Citizens, Sharing My Thoughts, Showing Up For Yourself, Smile, Thinking Out Loud, Today Was A Good Day -
H&W|60+|I Get Tired of The Pain|Vol.1
Title: Living with Chronic Pain: Accepting Where I Am, Exploring Where I Can Go Living with chronic pain can take a real toll on my spirit. Between bilateral radiculopathy and the onset of bilateral hip arthritis, it’s been over a year of ongoing discomfort—sometimes subtle, often intense. And on days like today, when the pain…
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60+, Aging, Anxiety, Arthritis, Ask Questions, Be Prepared, Body Pain, BreathWork, Control Your Emotions, Depression, Elders, Feeling Safe, Feeling Vulnerable, Flava’s thoughts…, Get Through It, Health, Health and Wellness, Healthcare, I Enjoy My Solitude, Lady Flava, Less Pain, Life, Life Changes, Medical Appointments, Medical Industry, My Life, My Peace, Nurture Your Ikigai, Own Your Feelings, Own Your Reaction, Patience, Physical Pain, Physical Therapy, Seasoned Soul, Self Care, Sharing My Thoughts, Showing Up For Yourself, Susan K aka Lady Flava, Thinking Out Loud, Weather, Your Life Experience -
Blog Challenge|60+|A Positive Change
Describe one positive change you have made in your life. Blog Challenge: One Positive Change I’ve Made in My LifeTitle: “Getting Quiet with Me” The biggest positive change I’ve made in the past five years is learning to spend time alone—intentionally. That choice has completely shifted how I move through life. At first, spending time…
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60+, Aging, Alone Time, Blessings, Blog Challenge, BreathWork, Don’t Take It Personal, Dreams, Empath, Feeling Safe, Flava’s thoughts…, Good News, Healing, Healing Journey, I Enjoy My Solitude, Kindness, Lady Flava, Life, Life Changes, My Life, My Peace, New Chapter, Not Showing Up, Nurture Your Ikigai, Own Your Feelings, Own Your Reaction, Patience, perspective, Seasoned Soul, Seasoned SoulZ, Self Care, Sharing My Thoughts, Showing Up For Yourself, Susan K aka Lady Flava, Thinking Out Loud, What You Like, What’s Your Flava -
H&W|60+|Depression
Owning My Pain: A Personal Reflection on Depression and Healing Throughout my life, I’ve experienced periods of depression. I wouldn’t call it severe by any clinical measure, but it has certainly been present—showing up in moments of heartbreak, confusion, disappointment, betrayal, lack of understanding, health challenges, and pain. I’ve often described myself as “high functioning.”…
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60+, Aging, Alone Time, Arthritis, Body Pain, Control Your Emotions, Depression, Feeling Vulnerable, Flava’s thoughts…, Get Through It, Healing, Healing Journey, Health and Wellness, I Enjoy My Solitude, Lady Flava, Life, Life Changes, My Life, My Peace, Not Showing Up, Own Your Feelings, Own Your Reaction, Patience, perspective, Physical Pain, Seasoned Soul, Self Care, Sharing My Thoughts, Showing Up For Yourself, Someone Else’s Words, Susan K aka Lady Flava, Thinking Out Loud, Weather -
60+|It’s Not Personal
“It’s Not Personal… I Just Need Quiet” More and more, I find myself craving silence when I’m home. Not just quiet in the physical sense—but emotional quiet, energetic stillness, and a sense of just being. I don’t always want to talk. I don’t feel like being social on weekends. I just want to be still, in my…
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60+, Aging, Alone Time, Don’t Take It Personal, Empath, Flava’s thoughts…, Healing, Healing Journey, Healthcare, I Enjoy My Solitude, Lady Flava, Life, Life Changes, My Life, My Peace, Own Your Reaction, Patience, perspective, Seasoned Soul, Sharing My Thoughts, Susan K aka Lady Flava, Thinking Out Loud

