Tag: Sharing My Thoughts
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Life|I Was Fine Being a Baby Boomer
I was born in 1960, raised on hard work, respect, and faith — and I’ve always called myself a Baby Boomer. Now they’re saying I’m something called Generation Jones. Maybe so. But I know who I am, and I don’t need a new label to define my values or my story.
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Life|What Schools Forgot to Teach Us
We spend years learning facts and formulas, but the real lessons come after the bell rings. Life teaches patience, resilience, emotional balance — the things school forgot to mention.
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Life|🎶 Finding a New Rhythm When Life Changes the Route
Life moves to its own beat, but some of us find peace in knowing the rhythm — the turns, the lights, the bridges we cross every day. 🌻 This reflection explores what happens when that rhythm shifts… and how we find our flow again when life changes the route.
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🏀 Roots & Legacy: Remembering Lenny Wilkens
For those of us who grew up in Seattle, the name Lenny Wilkens means more than basketball. It’s Sunday games on TV, the green and gold glow of the SuperSonics, and the quiet class of a man who taught us what leadership looks like — on and off the court. Seattle didn’t just watch him;…
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A&|🎷 The Chitlin’ Circuit: When Music Was Pure Soul
Before the flashing lights, million-dollar productions, and auto-tuned perfection—there was soul. The Chitlin’ Circuit was where it all began… smoky rooms, raw voices, and music that came straight from the heart. This was the sound of survival, pride, and joy — pure Black excellence in motion. 🎙️🌻
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Life|💭 Grace in Timing
Sometimes life’s hardest moments arrive wrapped in meaning we don’t see yet. Grace often shows up quietly — not on our schedule, but right on time. 🌻 Simply Flava | Reflections & Growth
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H&W| When Rest Calls
Your body knows when it’s time to pause — listen before it has to shout. Rest isn’t laziness; it’s love in motion. 🌻 Simply Flava | Health & Wellness with Flava
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Life|🌻 When the Body Aches but the Spirit Feels at Peace
Sometimes rest isn’t a sign of weakness — it’s the body’s way of whispering, “slow down, you’ve carried enough.” Today, I’m honoring the calm, the aches, and the stillness that teaches me to listen to myself. 🌻
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Life| Little Acts That Matter
I 🌅 Little Acts That Matter Simply Flava | Life Blog Today reminded me that kindness still lives in the smallest moments — the quiet gestures that come and go so quickly, yet stay with you long after. This morning, as I made my way into work without my cane, a woman behind me noticed I…
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