Category: Lady Flava Researcher
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RealTalk|The Impact of ICE Enforcement on Our Communities
Fear changes how people move through the world. Right now, many in our neighboring communities are navigating daily life with anxiety — avoiding schools, hospitals, and even simple walks down the street. This Real Talk looks at the very real impact the fear of ICE enforcement is having on families, health, education, and what it…
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H&W|Gentle Signs the Body May Be Near the End of Life
Sometimes the hardest part isn’t letting go — it’s not understanding what’s happening. When a loved one is in their 80s or 90s and pain increases, bodies change, and comfort becomes the priority, knowledge can ease fear. This is a gentle look at the signs that a body may be slowing down, why pain can…
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RealTalk/H&W|What Surgery Fixes — and What Healing Still Needs
Surgery can fix what’s broken — but healing doesn’t stop there. Through lived experience, patient conversations, and listening to my own body, I’ve learned how breath, warmth, gentle movement, and a calm nervous system play a powerful role in recovery. This isn’t about choosing one over the other. It’s about honoring both. Because when we…
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Japanese Women Who Spoke Up|Chizuko Ueno
She spoke up about what many societies prefer to overlook — aging, caregiving, and the quiet expectation that women endure without recognition. Chizuko Ueno challenged the idea that care is invisible, that aging is weakness, and that silence is strength. Her voice reminds us that truth-telling doesn’t have to be loud to be powerful. Some…
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H&W|Learning More About My Tie To My Japanese Heritage
The older I get, the more I realize my body remembered things I didn’t yet have language for. From warmth and gentle movement to creating space and softening tension, this week’s Health & Wellness reflection honors Japanese wisdom, heritage, and the quiet ways we learn to care for ourselves—one intentional moment at a time. Sometimes…
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ASipOfFlava|MLK Jr Day
Some memories don’t fade — they deepen. This morning, I sip my coffee and reflect on a time in our history that shaped my understanding of courage, justice, and voice. From childhood memories to grown reflection, January 15th always calls me to pause, remember, and pray for a better future for all people. ☕🌻
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Morning Intention – Martin Luther King Jr. Day
Today isn’t just about remembering a dream. It’s about choosing courage, justice, and humanity — on purpose.
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H&W|Vibration Plates
I’m not chasing trends — I’m asking questions. Have vibration plates earned their place in real-life wellness?
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RealTalk|When Power Goes Unchecked|Trump
When power goes unchecked, it doesn’t just change policies — it changes how safe people feel in their own lives. This Monday Real Talk reflects on bullying, fear, and what happens when accountability disappears — and why refusing to normalize it still matters.
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