Why shortcuts to success never work
The dictionary definition of the word "shortcut" is the following: "An alternative route that is shorter than the one usually taken".
We all love and look...
Digital Detox
Why taking time off from technology is good
One of my co-workers told me he decided to detox this summer and his reasons inspired me...
Leave offence behind
We have all heard the statement: “Offence is taken, not given”. Is this really the case?
I have had it on my heart as we...
Why awkwardness is essential
On Wednesday I played my part and voted in South Africa's local elections. While standing in line (which was taking longer than usual) I...
The Deposition Petition: To Sign or Not to Sign
This is an exciting time to live in Africa. No matter what your opinion is of our current state, this week is proof that...
Is Instagram ruining your self-esteem?
After trolling celebrities online (I mean browsing through social media...) do you ever end up feeling a bit down, almost as if you are...
Hair today, gone tomorrow
So recently the South African Twitter-verse exploded around the hashtag #PretoriaGirlsHigh.
It's been all over social media and by the time this goes to print, I...
Not Another Selfie
"NOT ANOTHER SELFIE", I whispered under my breath as I was scrolling through one of my social media apps! Lately, I have been seeing...
Can I Be Anonymous On Social Media?
What sort of trail do you leave online? Do you comment as yourself? Do you think that using only the first initial of your...
Matt Damon Awkwardly Explains Diversity To Effie Brown
"When we’re talking about diversity you do it in the casting of the film not in the casting of the show. " Matt Damon said...