Category: Less Pain
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H&W|Self Love & Healing
Self-love isn’t a personality trait — it’s a healing practice. A gentle reminder that caring for yourself and quieting your mind don’t compete… they work together.
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H&W|Winter Pain
Cold weather can be hard on the body — stiff joints, aching muscles, and slower days are part of the season for many of us. This Friday Health & Wellness is a reminder to understand why winter pain happens and to meet your body with warmth, patience, and care.
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ASipOfFlava|When Pain Is Real — and Peace Is Chosen
Some days the pain is real… but so is the warmth in your hands, the quiet moment with your eyes closed, and the peace that reminds you this can still be a good day.
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H&W|Caring for Your Body When You Sit for Hours
🪑 Your Chair Matters: Caring for Your Body When You Sit for Hours Health & Wellness Chronicles | Simply Flava If we’re honest, most of us sit longer than our bodies were ever designed to — at work, at home, creating, writing, answering phones, living life. That’s why the chair you sit in isn’t just furniture…
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Blog Challenge|60+| Spirituality
How important is spirituality in your life? My Response to a Blog Challenge: How Important Is Spirituality in Your Life? From birth, I was immersed in a Christian home, my father being a Japanese American Baptist minister. Looking back on my childhood, church was a constant in our lives. We participated in all the usual…
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Blog Challenge|60+|I Am Most Proud of My Ability to Care
What are you most proud of in your life? What I Am Most Proud Of in My Life God blessed me with the ability to care for others. I witnessed this gift in action through my parents, my godmother, and the elders who helped shape me. They were living examples of love, kindness, and selfless…
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H&W|60+|Constipation
Constipation definition: a condition of the bowels in which the feces are dry and hardened and evacuation is difficult and infrequent. Calm Through the Chaos: Let’s Talk About Constipation Over the past year and a half, I’ve been on a journey of managing chronic pain—stemming from an injury that caused radiculopathy, compounded by the onset…
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H&W|60+|Change The Pain Into Hope|TakeControl|Vol.4
Reclaiming My Healing: A Journey Through Pain, Mindfulness & Medicine Two weeks ago, I made a quiet but powerful commitment to myself: to explore whether I could manage my chronic pain through the Mind-Body Connection. It wasn’t a rejection of medicine—but rather a personal shift toward deeper mindfulness, intentional living, and holistic healing. I began and…
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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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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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