It never fails to amaze me when you ask somebody – how are you doing? Most people will respond in the negative. There is quite a pervasive sense of disillusionment in the air for a wide range of reasons. When we consider the socio–economic fibre of our country South Africa; to say that we are in a crisis, would be
Today marks one of the most traumatic days in our country’s history, as we remember the day when Nelson Mandela passed away on 5 December 2013. He was arguably one of the greatest leaders that not only graced our shores but became a global icon, whose legacy is etched in the memory of the world at large. When we started
Life in our current day and age has become a very complex undertaking. We can get caught up in a myriad of activities, which can become self-serving which can easily get out of control. The key to reverse this destructive trend and gain control of your life, is to pursue your life with a high degree of simplicity. It’s about pacing yourself correctly, knowing which things to commit to and simplifying issues to free up your heart and mind form unnecessary clutter. Life is not all about doing but by being and becoming. To know more…..Click
I don’t know about you, but quite a few times in my life I had to ask this question – I really don’t know how I got into this mess? There are situations in life that are so overwhelming, inconvenient and slows us down in our journey of life. Some of these difficult situations can be occasioned by our own
Last week I met up with a former colleague over coffee, who I have not seen for close to five years. He has been one of the leading lights in the anti-apartheid struggle and we served in various capacities together post 1994. He recently retired and we exchanged notes about what is currently happening in our lives since we last
I had the unfortunate experience over the weekend whereby my computer simply became dysfunctional. Information technology is not my forte and I can easily be put off by cyber talk. I took the computer for repairs and the technician discovered that it was hit by a virus. A computer virus in my layman’s understanding, is a harmful software program or
I recently read a story about Mark Zuckerberg the founder and current CEO of Facebook. He has reportedly invited five people during his student days to his Harvard dormitory room to discuss a business opportunity. Only two people showed up and they got involved with the project. Today those two people are billionaires. Dustin Moskovitz is worth an estimated $6.5