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Japanese Woman Who Spoke Up: Yuri Kochiyama
Yuri Kochiyama understood that silence protects injustice. As a Japanese American woman shaped by internment and awakened by injustice, she used her voice to stand for civil rights, political prisoners, and human dignity — even when it was uncomfortable and unpopular. This is the story of a woman who spoke up and never turned away.
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RealTalk|When Being an Empath Starts Showing Up in Your Body
Being an empath isn’t just emotional — it’s physical. Lately, my body has been reminding me that feeling deeply without protection has a cost. This is a Real Talk about awareness, boundaries, and learning how to care for ourselves without losing our compassion.
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ASipOf Flava|My Love For Coffee
Coffee has never been about the caffeine for me. It’s about the calm, the comfort, and the quiet moments where I slow down and simply arrive. This is a reflection on coffee as an experience, not a rush.
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RealTalk|Grief Isn’t One Size Fits All
Grief doesn’t follow a timeline or a set of rules. It shows up differently for everyone, in ways we don’t always talk about. This is an honest reflection on loss, presence, and the quiet ways grief lives in our bodies and hearts.
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H&W|Learning to Listen to Your Body
Living with pain teaches you how to slow down, listen, and care for your body in new ways. Pain management isn’t about pushing through—it’s about awareness, timing, and choosing kindness toward yourself so you can keep showing up for the life you love.
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ASipOfFlava|“Showing Up When It Matters”
Showing up doesn’t always mean having the right words. Sometimes it means being present, listening deeply, and standing beside the people who matter most. Today I’m reflecting on the quiet power of love, friendship, and the blessing of relationships built on trust and grace.
Lady Flava News
Welcome to Simply Flava. A soulful blend of reflection, resilience, and real talk from a 65-year-old woman walking boldly through life. Formerly rooted in the indie arts scene, this blog has evolved into a space where wellness, aging, and purpose take center stage. Through storytelling, resources, and heartfelt moments, Lady Flava shares her truth—one post at a time.
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