Tag: Thinking Outloud
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RealTalk|Indigenous culture and heritage
Growing up in Seattle, I’ve always felt a quiet presence beneath the surface—stories tied to the land that aren’t always fully told. This Real Talk is an invitation to pause, acknowledge the founders of this place, and consider what history may still be missing from our understanding of the Pacific Northwest.
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ASipOfFlava|Trust
Trust is a beautiful thing when it’s honored—and a heavy thing when it’s broken. In a world where trust feels fragile, this sip is a gentle reminder to pause, reflect, and start by trusting yourself.
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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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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.
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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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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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RealTalk|The Standard You Bring Will Always Reveal the People Around You
Sometimes the way a person keeps their space tells you everything you need to know. Today reminded me that the right people don’t get intimidated by your standards — they rise to meet them.
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