Hi, I’m Heaven! You can call me Heavie!

Welcome to HeavieTalk Blog.

Buckle up your seatbelt as we dive into discussions about mental health, self care, social impact, politics, sports and anything else newsworthy… all from the perspective of a young black woman navigating through college life, adulthood, and a spiritual journey.

Heaven Charniece

What is HeavieTalk?

HeavieTalk is a person.

HeavieTalk is a brand. Peace, positivity and truth with (tools or) fuel to live freely is the mission.

HeavieTalk is a safe platform. Blog posts and podcasts curated by me to empower you to challenge status quo.

Using the tools I have, I will make a difference. My way of making of difference is advocating for social change by using my voice & power.

HeavieTalk

All about the blog..

HeavieTalk is not your typical blog.

I want to start conversations that aren’t being had and further others, using both facts and opinions.

Latest from HeavieTalk Blog

Black Like Me by John Howard Griffin | Book Review

In the novel Black Like Me John Howard Griffin journaled daily his experiences as both a black man and a white man. Throughout the novel, for the sake of the experiment, he attended the same places at different times as both identities, to determine how he would be treated.

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August 12, 2021August 5, 2021

Weekend Recap Volume 24: The First African American Scripps Spelling Bee Champion, The First Billionaire Goes to Space, The NBA Finals & New Music Friday

With the exception of a billionaire going to space and the history-making crowning of the new 2021 Scripps spelling bee champion, news this weekend was mostly sports related. Between MLB, the NBA Finals, and the Tokyo Olympics which included a basketball scrimmage between Team USA and Team Nigeria, sports lovers had an action packed weekend.

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July 12, 2021July 12, 2021

Getting to Happy by Terry McMillan | Book Review

The brilliant writing of Terry McMillan brought back my love for reading. I am constantly in awe of Terry McMillan’s writing style and storylines. Her storylines are realistic but raw and dynamic enough to leave an element of surprise. Getting to Happy by Terry McMillan is an excellent example of this. Many have watched or read the book “Waiting to Exhale” but few have read the follow-up, Getting to Happy. Getting to Happy is a sequel to Waiting to Exhale, picking up on the lives of characters Bernadine, Gloria, Savannah, and Robin years later. Supporting each other through motherhood, heartbreak, grief, addiction, and love, these four friends are the epitome of friendship goals.

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July 8, 2021July 9, 2021

Second Chance on Cypress Lane by Reese Ryan | Book Review

Second Chance on Cypress Lane by Reese Ryan is a passionate love story about high school sweethearts finally reuniting in their small town of Holly Grove Island in South Carolina,…

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July 1, 2021June 27, 2021

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Self-Care

Self-care will be a consistent topic on HeavieTalk Blog.

I recommend everyone dedicate time to self-care. Simply put, self-care is taking care of self; the mind, body and soul. The key to self-care is figuring out how to practice it. I offer self-care tips on my blog and social media pages.

When you feel good, you do good.