Tag: Flava News
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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| The Truth About Young People and Energy Drinks
So many young people are running on empty and turning to energy drinks just to stay awake. I’ve watched it up close, and I’ve lived it myself. This isn’t about judgment — it’s about the truth behind that “quick boost” and what it’s really doing to your heart, your sleep, and your peace. Let’s talk…
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H&W|Knowing When to Act: Emergency vs. Everyday Health Concerns
When something doesn’t feel right, the hardest part isn’t the symptom — it’s knowing what to do next. Is it an emergency, or something that can wait? This gentle guide breaks down when to act, when to pause, and how to listen to your body without panic or fear.
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ASipOfFlava|Chungus & 6/7
I went to work expecting phones, patients, and the usual flow… Instead, I learned what Chungus means, discovered that 6/7 is a whole vibe, and somehow responded correctly—without fully knowing why. 🤣 Working with young people will keep you laughing, learning, and occasionally questioning your hand gestures.
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H&W|INTELLECTUAL WELLNESS
Your mind needs nourishment just as much as your body does. Curiosity, learning, creativity — they keep you sharp, grounded, and growing. Let’s talk about Intellectual Wellness… and why feeding your mind is part of living well.
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ASipOfFlava|**“Two Moments That Made Me Laugh… and Think”**
Life handed me two little moments this week — one from NPR and one from a 25-year-old’s “back-pain breakthrough” — and both reminded me how much truth hides inside everyday laughter.
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Blog Challenge|Life Before The Internet
Before Wi-Fi and scrolling took over our days, connection looked different — slower, richer, and rooted in showing up for each other. This is my little walk back to a time when a rotary phone, a TV antenna, and a stack of books were all we needed.
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