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Embracing Imperfection: Reflections on "Broken Like Me" I got to watch "This Is Me", and the first time I heard the song "Broken Like Me"...

From Glory to Decay: The South African Journey As I sit here, reflecting on the South Africa of my childhood, I am struck by the stark...

Reading "Outwitting the Devil" by Napoleon Hill was a transformative experience for me. This book, written in 1938 but unpublished until...

Life and death are the two forces that define our existence, and they are the ultimate dichotomy, the beginning and the end, the alpha...

Are We Raising Spoilt Brats and Monsters? As a parent, I've always been intrigued by the various parenting philosophies that promise to...

In my quest for personal growth and understanding, I read Jay Shetty's "Think Like a Monk," a book that has profoundly reshaped my...

"The Art of War" by Sun Tzu was a transformative reading experience for me, though written over 2,500 years ago, this ancient Chinese...

Upon stumbling on Robert Greene's "The 48 Laws of Power," I was both intrigued and skeptical. The book promised wisdom on navigating...

Love had always seemed like a beautiful, chaotic mess that could bring unimaginable joy or profound heartache. I stand at the crossroads...

In the ever-evolving landscape of modern relationships, John Gray's "Men Are from Mars, Women Are from Venus" has been an invaluable...

Over the years, my journey through relationships has been nothing short of a rollercoaster ride. Each relationship, each experience, has...

The recent South African National Elections have left me with a mix of emotions and thoughts that I feel compelled to share. Observing...

Divorce is one of those life events that you never truly understand until you've gone through it yourself. It's a maelstrom of emotions,...

Life has a way of throwing curveballs, and over the past few years, I've been hit by more than my fair share. As a colored male in South...

Parenting is one of the most challenging journeys life has to offer. Every day, I strive to balance nurturing my children's growth while...

Relationships are supposed to be our safe havens, the places where we can be our most authentic selves. Yet, I’ve learned that this ideal...

Every year, my social media feeds are flooded with elaborate and emotive Mother’s Day status updates. Photos of smiling mothers,...

I had cause to reflect on my journey through the corporate world, and I can't help but feel a whirlwind of emotions. I experienced the...

As I sit here, surrounded by the gentle hum of ambient music and the haunting melodies of the wind whirring outside, I am struck by the...

Reflecting on the intricacies of communication within blended families, I am struck by the complexity of it all. It's like navigating...