Category: Own Your Reaction

• 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…

  Lady Flava News

  April 6, 2025

  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

  60+, Aging, Doing Me, Don’t Take It Personal, Enjoying My Solitude, Flava News, I Don’t Feel Like Being Social, I Don’t Feel Like Talking, Lady Flava, Lady Flava News, Life, My Life, Quiet Time, Reflection, Sharing My Thoughts

• 60+|80-85 Years Old

  Contemplating the Passage of Time: When Do We Want to Say Goodbye? Yesterday, during a conversation with one of my younger coworkers in his 20s, he asked me a question I hadn’t really thought about in quite the same way before: “How long do you want to live?” I paused for a moment, as the…

  Lady Flava News

  April 6, 2025

  60+, Aging, Anxiety, Arthritis, Body Pain, Elders, End of Life, family, Flava’s thoughts…, Healing, Healing Journey, Health and Wellness, Healthcare, Hospital, Kindness, Lady Flava, Life, Life & Death, Life Changes, Medical Field, My Job, My Life, My Peace, New Chapter, Own Your Reaction, Patience, perspective, Physical Pain, Seasoned Soul, Seasoned SoulZ, Senior Advocate, Senior Citizens, Sharing My Thoughts, Susan K aka Lady Flava, Thinking Out Loud

  60+, Aging, Arthritis, ElderCare, Elders, Flava News, Healing, Health and Wellness, Lady Flava, Lady Flava News, Life, My Life, Reflection, Seattle to Vegas, Sharing My Thoughts, The End of Life, thought provoking

• 60+|Grateful for The Simple Things in Life

  “The Simple Things” As I age and my life has truly shifted, I’ve come to deeply appreciate the simple things in life—those that have nothing to do with money. I love looking out the bedroom window from the third floor of our townhouse. There’s something magical about watching the sky shift throughout the day, hearing…

  Lady Flava News

  April 5, 2025

  60+, Aging, Alone Time, Blessings, Empath, Flava’s thoughts…, Lady Flava, Life, Life Changes, My Life, My Peace, New Chapter, Own Your Reaction, Patience, perspective, Safety First, Seasoned Soul, Seasoned SoulZ, Sharing My Thoughts, Susan K aka Lady Flava, Thinking Out Loud, Value The Simple Things

  60+, Alone Time, do you, Flava News, Grateful, Lady Flava, Life, My Life, My Peace, Sharing My Thoughts, Value The Simple Things

• Blog Challenge |60+| We Can Control How We React

  What’s something most people don’t understand? Do We Really Control How We React? We’ve all heard the phrase: “You control how you respond to people and situations.” It’s a common conversation, a belief that many of us claim to understand. But do we really? It’s easy to say we get it, yet time and time again, we…

  Lady Flava News

  March 31, 2025

  60+, Aging, Blog Challenge, Control Your Emotions, Flava’s thoughts…, Healing Journey, Lady Flava, Life, Life Changes, My Job, My Life, My Peace, New Chapter, Nurture Your Ikigai, Own Your Reaction, Patience, perspective, Safety First, Scared, Seasoned Soul, Seasoned SoulZ, Sharing My Thoughts, Susan K aka Lady Flava, Thinking Out Loud, What We Don’t Know

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