Category: Exchange
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Prof Jonathan Jansen: “I get bored quickly, and I thrive in places that are difficult”
With his defiant belief in the ability of people to change their ways, embrace the spirit of reconciliation, and serve the greater good, Professor Jonathan Jansen has made his mark as a leader in the restless field of education and social politics in South Africa.
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On the #LoveChange Showcase: Chris Bertish’s Book
“Dream it, see it, believe it, achieve it”, that’s the motto Chris Bertish lives by, and it shows. He inspired us all with his big wave surfing achievements and his humanitarian projects. Luckily he left his book “Stoked!” on the #LoveChange ShowCase, something we’ll surely have a page through.
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I’ve got 50 Kids, and They All Love Playing Rugby
Being a surrogate supporter means pitching up and cheering for 50 kids with the same amount of enthusiasm and bias that you would your own little ones. It means getting up at 5am on a chilly Saturday to pile into the back of a seatless Avanza, squeezed inbetween apples, sandwiches, chips rugby balls, cones and…
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On the #LoveChange Showcase: Gary Kirsten’s book
Legendary ex-cricketer and coach Gary Kirsten visits the show this week. When Gary was interviewed for the Proteas job he was given the book “It’s About Time: Messages from an Executive who did not die”, it is now proudly displayed on our #LoveChange ShowCase
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Like Rugby, Starting a Family is all about Playing The Bounce
You have those long hours of preparing for this game-changing moment and then you realise that despite all your best efforts, you might be thrown a few curve balls that mean you’ll have to play the bounce. And then of course, don’t forget those important feeds!
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Arthur Goldstuck on how we’re finally living in the real world of Star Wars
The little town of Trompsburg in the Free State lies not too far from Bloemfontein, a city famous, among other things, as the birthplace of JRR Tolkien, author of the Lord of the Rings series. But Trompsburg can lay claim to its own scribe of legend and lore: Arthur Goldstuck.
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On the #LoveChange Showcase: Rabada’s cricket jersey
He’s only 20, but Kagiso Rabada might be one of the favourite right-handed fast bowlers at the moment. He’s not bad at rapping either, by the way. The man of many talents gave the #LoveChange ShowCase a very special number 25 jersey, very special indeed.
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On the #LoveChange Showcase: Kahn’s megaphone
Kahn Morbee is a rock star first and foremost, but besides being the frontman of The Parlotones and a judge on “The Voice SA” he’s also dabbled in the insurance industry. Truly an interesting man with an impressive career. He gifted his famous megaphone to the #LoveChange ShowCase.
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Why Every Rugby-Loving Caveman Needs a Man-Cave
Your man cave needs to be a self-sufficient decompression chamber for sports-loving shenanigans. Popping out to the kitchen every now and then will defeat its purpose in double-quick time.