Life is not easy for any of us. But what of that? We must have perseverance and above all confidence in ourselves. We must believe that we are gifted for something and that this thing must be attained.” Marie Curie
For me, somehow, this has been the holy grail of my life. I was always in hot pursuit of this elusive quality and, unsurprisingly, have never quite been able to grasp hold of it completely.
I would love to share the journey en route to confidence later on in life, why I believe I lacked it and how I tackle it today. Join me as I take you along for the ride. Boundaries are such an important aspect to it as well as self-awareness and assertiveness.
Confidence
Second chances in life
Advent The Bible, the whole love letter, is about God’s love for us and his heart to give us all a second chance. The Second Coming is a pivot around which Advent is wound and why, this time of the…
Cottagecore-style living
Advent … and to make it your ambition to lead a quiet life: You should mind your own business and work with your hands, just as we told you, so that your daily life may win the respect of outsiders…
7 Life lessons learnt from rugby champions
South Africans have been ecstatic, over-the-moon-type elated ever since our team won the Rugby World Cup a week ago. The euphoria shows in the smiles plastered on South Africans’ faces, while effervescent hope feels tangible. Our chests are swollen with…
Taking the leap of faith online
The most faithful representation of what it means to take a leap of faith I had ever clapped eyes on was depicted in a scene in the finale of the 1989 film, Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade. The gripping…