Category: Know Your Body
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H&W| Why Holistic Wellness Matters
🌿 Why Holistic Wellness Matters | Simply Flava Wellness By Lady Flava I’ve come to believe that holistic approaches to health and wellness are truly worth exploring. There is so much benefit in learning how to relax — to intentionally quiet the mind and give the body permission to heal. I’ve lived long enough to understand…
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H&W|What Are Hand Pressure Points?
✋🏽 What Are Hand Pressure Points? In traditional Chinese medicine, it’s believed that certain points on our hands are connected to different organs and systems in the body. By gently applying pressure, we can help stimulate energy flow, relieve pain, and support relaxation. 🌻 A Few Points to Try 1. Hegu (LI4) – the space…
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Life|H&W|Fall in Love with the Person You See in the Mirror Every Day
Fall in Love with the Person You See in the Mirror Every Day By Lady Flava | Simply Flava Reflections One thing I’ve been thinking about is how much time we spend wondering what other people think of us. We might not always admit it, but deep down, most of us do care. Life is…
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H&W|👁️ Seeing Clearly
👁️ Seeing Clearly | A Lady Flava Wellness Reflection By Lady Flava | Lady Flava Wellness There are certain parts of our health that quietly change over time — our energy, our flexibility, our hearing, and yes… our eyesight. I’ve realized that I’m long overdue for an eye exam. I haven’t had one since before I…
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H&W|💕 The Importance of Mammograms and Colonoscopies
💕 The Importance of Mammograms and Colonoscopies A Lady Flava Wellness Reflection Health awareness isn’t just about eating right and exercising — it’s about taking the time to know what’s happening inside your body. As we age, screenings become one of the most powerful tools we have for prevention. Two of the most important — yet…
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Blog Challenge|🌸 Embracing My Japanese Heritage 🌸
What aspects of your cultural heritage are you most proud of or interested in? 🌸 Embracing My Japanese Heritage 🌸 When I think about the aspects of my cultural heritage I am most proud of, my Japanese roots rise to the top. I’ve always been drawn to the philosophy of Ikigai — the sense of…
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Life|65|A Bath, A Lesson in Strength
🌻 Seasoned Soul Moment A Bath, A Lesson in Strength This was only my second bath since the onset of radiculopathy and hip arthritis. The first time, my daughter helped me out. This time, I prepared myself—safety bars in place, a dry towel ready, even with my buddy nearby if I needed to call. I…
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Life|65|Constipation & Wellness
Constipation & Wellness: My Experience and Tips It’s funny how life works… I spend my days working in a spine clinic, yet I often find myself at home laying flat on my back because even our office chairs are tough on the spine. And just like with my back pain, I’ve learned how closely our…
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