The Sabotage of Women’s Self-Silence
No matter how long you’ve been self-silenced or silenced by others, it’s never too late to speak your soul into life. Imagine who you could genuinely be.… Read More The Sabotage of Women’s Self-Silence
Category: Thoughts
Covid19 Rollercoaster Rolling for a 7
The covid19 quarantine has certainly made for a disconcerting ride. Ten weeks of staying at home so far. Ten weeks of trying to stay safe. Ten weeks of increasing germophobia paranoia, over the global escalation of rules, lives lost, lives fought for by underfunded medical teams. On the micro level, ten weeks of watching my… Read More Covid19 Rollercoaster Rolling for a 7
Walk With Me
Everyone likes a “rags to riches”, “success against all odds”, “swept off her feet by a prince” story. Most people want to be associated with that. Most would feel proud to know such a person and be sure to name drop whenever they can. And for those who don’t know them, but meet them, a… Read More Walk With Me
Defining Happiness on Australia Day
On January 26 Australians awaken to exclamations of happiness and expectations for happiness. This is soon followed by remembrance of the effect of this devastating historical date on the indigenous peoples of this land prior to British settlement. Whilst in some sectors that feeling will linger, in others it will be washed aside with a… Read More Defining Happiness on Australia Day
Transcendence at Gym? No Sweat
Have you ever had one of those weeks when life becomes not so much about how you deal with stress triggers, as much as that the bastard triggers seem to be doing 3000 rounds per minute, M134 Gatling gun style? In such cases it’s normal to exhaust the usual coping mechanisms before the body decides… Read More Transcendence at Gym? No Sweat
Fatal Red
A fairly reserved teenager, i pretty much didn’t date through most of highschool, until my last year, when a boy i liked told me my lips were “too fat”, and it was said not at all in a complimentary way. 2 little words uttered by thin anglo celtic ones which stayed with me for a… Read More Fatal Red
Price Check on Wisdom
So I’m at the supermarket with 2 of my kids and this woman in her late 70s bumps into me, we apologise to each other for it and she starts talking about how she’s shrinking to the kids and how unfair it is to get older. They giggle. We carry on. aisle 4: … Read More Price Check on Wisdom
Nelson Rolihlahla Mandela 46664
As the life of the greatest man of our generation, is precariously on the line, I recall the incredible day when I shook his hand. That same hand which he would hold up, fist clenched and raised and you could hear Mayibuye i Africa! coming from his eyes almost with a faint echo of the joyous… Read More Nelson Rolihlahla Mandela 46664
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