The famous late poet, memoirist and civil rights activist, Maya Angelou, is often quoted for having said: “I've learned that people will forget what you said, people will forget what you did, but people will never forget how you made them feel.” …
Some days it can all feel a bit too much, Too many things to do and too little time; The task is too big to keep calm and carry on, Never mind that everything is seen to be ‘just fine’.…
As someone who gets to spend time assessing the intricacies of different types of occupations, the world of work is a place of constant fascination; particularly in relation to each job’s specific human demands. Adding to this insight, I further…
Two recent experiences reminded me of just how easily toxicity seeps into our lives. It can creep up quickly and seduce us into the belief that the more we listen to the naysayers and gather what is put out there…
Sometimes all we need is to climb to the top of the closest mountain in order to re-gain a sense of perspective. ELISE
The harsh reality about co-habiting with Covid-19 is the need to accept that there is no known timeline as to when we can expect the current global pandemic to come to an end. What we do know however, is that…
In a variety of recent global contexts, much has been written and said about which lives matter. I have – perhaps cowardly – consciously chosen to not engage in discussions around the specifics of the terminology used and have rather…
Much has shifted amongst the chaos of the current global pandemic and humanity has had to dig deep in finding ways in which to make it through. Whilst many have suffered tremendous losses and continue to battle with enormous challenges,…
Recent clips I have heard on the radio and watched on social media have served as reminders about how important it is to live life to its fullest. As noted in one particular clip, the currency of life is hours…
Our much loved Archbishop Emeritus Desmond Tutu is quoted as having said: ‘Do your little bit of good where you are; it’s those little bits of good put together that overwhelm the world’. In addition to having referenced these words…