Category: Own Your Reaction
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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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RealTalk|When Grace Gets Misread
When grace is misread and composure gets questioned, the truth often gets lost. This isn’t about headlines — it’s about character, restraint, and what it costs to stay grounded when the room is loud.
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H&W|Mental Health Awareness During the Holidays
The holidays aren’t joyful for everyone — and that truth deserves space. If this season feels heavy, overwhelming, or lonely, you’re not broken. Mental health matters during the holidays, too.
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RealTalk|Are Ethics, Morals, and Values Being Left to Interpretation?
Have ethics, morals, and values become flexible concepts left open to interpretation? This reflection explores what feels lost, what still anchors us, and why shared principles matter more than ever in how we communicate, connect, and build trust.
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H&W|Holiday Health Check
The holidays bring joy — and a little chaos. From overindulgence and stress to safety and emotional wellbeing, this gentle health check is a reminder to slow down, care for yourself, and move through the season with intention (and a little grace).
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ASipOfFlava|The Best Way Out Is Always Through
Sometimes life doesn’t ask us to rush, fix, or figure everything out. Sometimes it simply asks us to sit still, breathe deeply, and walk gently through what we’re facing. This week’s A Sip of Flava is a quiet reminder that growth doesn’t always look loud—sometimes it looks like rest, reflection, and trusting the path ahead.
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ASipOfFlava|Life’s Challenges
Life’s challenges don’t always arrive gently, but they often carry lessons we didn’t know we needed. This sip is a reminder to pause, stay present, and allow even the hard moments to shape strength, wisdom, and growth.
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Life| When Healers Are Still Healing Themselves
🌻 Seasoned SoulZ Reflection: When Healers Are Still Healing Themselves Many of us are drawn to healing practices not because we’ve mastered peace, but because we are searching for it. BreathWork, meditation, therapy, yoga, wellness coaching — these practices often call to people in the middle of their own struggles. And that’s not a flaw.…
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65|When Race Becomes a Wound You Didn’t Expect
When Race Becomes a Wound You Didn’t Expect I was born Japanese and German, but I was raised in a Black community from the very beginning. My family, my friends, my church family, my mentors—my whole world was Black. The culture, the traditions, the love—it’s what I know. It’s what shaped my spirit. I have…

