Category: Just Curious
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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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You should have seen my son’s face when I gave him a dictionary for his birthday
He was speechless, but he soon learned the true meaning of words.
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I wasn’t at all prepared for the gruelling hike that changed my life
Sometimes it’s best not to know what lies on the rocky path ahead.
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Even in the darkness, my feet will find somewhere to land
What I’ve learned about daring to take leaps into the great unknown.
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Why I’ve chosen to make sweet music from the lemons life has thrown at me
It’s never too late to start a new overture.
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It took a baby kangaroo to make me say “yes” to the Aussie in the yak hat
Sometimes, love is a leap and bound of faith.
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The lesson I learned on the day I jumped off a roof for a childhood dare
It was a leap of faith that opened my eyes to the power of change.
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Life in Joburg can be tough, but in Brixton, I’ve found my sweet spot
It’s the home of my heart, and the heart of my home.
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The little dust-up that brought the winds of change to our village
When neighbours stand together, anything can happen.