Choose love
All you need is love!
And Valentine's Day is just around the corner...
Which means a complete extreme of emotions for different people: To some it...
5 Helpful Ways To Be a Good Friend During Tragedy
Recently two good friends of mine were hit by tragedy.
One of them lost his mom. The other one is watching her husband struggle with...
You can’t have it all
It’s a funny time to be alive. Information is everywhere. We, as a collective population, have access to knowledge on a vast array of...
Unwanted gifts
There is so much to love about Christmas. Family meals and gifts under the tree are my favourite. Inevitably we will all receive at...
10 Things Men Hate to Hear
You probably thought that only women were not comfortable with hearing certain things from the opposite sex? Well think again because men do hate...
The art of communicating well during conflict
Do you ever find yourself in a situation where you thought you were communicating rather well with somebody else, only to soon realize that...
When people don’t like you
I know it's hard to admit, but some people don't like you. It's a tough pill to swallow for all of us, but the...
Othering: Getting to know the ‘Other’
Blessed are the 'Others'.
Have you ever been in a conversation when suddenly someone whips out the phrase 'those people' and it suddenly feels like a...
3 ways to get more engaged
How engaged are you with the burning issues that are facing your country?
My home country, South Africa, is well into its young adulthood in...
Starve your distractions
I recently stumbled across this quote: "Starve your distractions, feed your focus."
After reading this, I couldn't help but think to myself: What distractions are...