Confidence in all its guises
Established YouTubers have been quitting in droves. Vanessa Lau’s story stood out among the pack as it highlighted the importance of authenticity. I explore what that means for the older among us as we can learn lessons from those who have succeeded at a younger age.
The year 2024 has already challenged our faith and hope. How are we going to respond?
The Bible, the whole love letter, is about God’s love for us and his heart to give us all a second chance. Discover the story of a singer who got to have a second chance during a performance. After digging deep and, despite a previous setback, produced a stellar performance.
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 and so that you will not be dependent on anybody. 1 Thessalonians 4: 11-12 Is…
South Africa won the Rugby World Cup recently. It sparked elation in the country and taught me some life lessons along the way.
Thinking of taking a leap of faith online, as a solopreneur or starting a small business? What stops you? Let’s explore the topic and discover incredible people who inspired me; may they inspire you too.
Transferable skills are the silver bullet out of an unsatisfactory job. The digital world offers so much more these days for those who have honed these skills.
Perimenopause, the time when productivity and punctuality are seemingly out the door and wasted time the order of the day. More and more, women are being whopped by their hormonal fluctuations and productivity bludgeoned, while confidence is dashed and self-doubt taunts.
As I prayed, the message in my heart was always to trust God. To trust that He would reward me for the effort I put in and that there would be fruit to show for it somehow. The words of the late Derek Prince, in a recorded piece, rammed home the fact that no fruit is produced without cultivation – and cultivation is hard work. From planting the seeds, fertilising the soil, watering it, removing weeds, ensuring the right amount of exposure to sunlight, etc.
It is my writing journey from the arid landscape in Kimberley via the enthralling, rarefied London to home today. Confidence has never been a strong suit, but I persist nonetheless.