Tag: brightrock
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How I’m raising my son to be gentle in an ungentle world
We need to change the lessons boys learn about becoming men.
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The things I’ve learnt about myself from living alone
Being alone doesn’t have to be the same as being lonely.
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I wish I’d been brave enough to disappoint my family
Sometimes, you need to put your own dreams first.
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I coulda, shoulda gone to Tuscany, but it’s never too late
Life is all about learning to say yes to the things you once said no to.
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The best revenge is ticking off the dreams on your wish list
And sometimes the best revenge is revenge, but that’s going to have to wait.
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We pay out for early-stage breast cancer
BrightRock has the most comprehensive set of clinical definitions for critical illness cover in the market. With over 300 conditions covered, our additional expense needs cover is a market leader. As we continue our series looking at how we underwrite and cover breast cancer, we turn our attention to case studies that demonstrate the power…
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Yes, it’s time to click and twist my tongue around isiXhosa again
It’s never too late to learn the languages that make you feel at home.
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Au Revoir, Paris, je ne regrette rien
I dreamed of a new life in Paris, but back home, I regret nothing.
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Why regret is a signpost, not a stop sign
We think about regret as being rooted in the past, but it’s really a way to think about the future.
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Why giving up drinking has given me permission to dream again
At 40, I want to catch up with what I hoped I could do in my 20s.