Tag: Growth
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The African snowstorm that opened my eyes to the power of change
It wasn’t just the weather that changed on that strange spring day.
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Thank you Rihanna, for setting me free to be myself
Reliving the memory of a wild night, I’m dancing to a different tune.
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Life in a women’s shelter taught me the meaning of hope and grace
In seeking refuge from the world outside, we found a way to be ourselves.
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Why you shouldn’t worry if you can’t always be happy
The pressure to be ever-upbeat can take its toll on our true emotions.
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How I learned to love the pressure that turns a flower into steel
Working in a busy newsroom humbled and empowered me.
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How I found a new me on the day I got hopelessly lost in Spain
It was a day of panic and pain, but it led me in the right direction.
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How I became a gentle parenting revolutionary
Set your children free to be themselves, and you’ll set yourself free too.
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Loss of income is dangerously underestimated
You are nine times more likely to have a temporary disability than to have your car stolen or hijacked in SA, Brad Toerien, CE of life insurer FMI says. Most people don’t think twice about insuring their car, but few consider protecting the income that makes paying for it possible, he says. It costs about…
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BrightRock’s strong business performance creates solid foundation for the future
Media release | 5 September 2017 BrightRock achieves new business growth of 62% year-on-year Total cover in force exceeds R180 billion Total claims paid of over R470 million, with the highest claim paid at R29.4 million Sanlam transaction, valued at R721 million in total, gets the green light from regulator 5 September 2017, Johannesburg –…
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Why I Want My Son to Play Rugby
Putting your body on the line is a privilege. It is not state-sponsored violence. It is ritualised warfare, yes, but with rules. Aggression, channelled, is a powerful thing, which can move mountains.