It is all consuming. It does not relent. It burns like a wild bush fire. Unable to be quenched. Roaring with life. Fueled by adrenaline. A silent killer. I have to admit that I have had some moments where this internal fire is ignited and there is just no way of putting it out. I …
An act of kindness beyond what is due…
Sometimes I find getting back to basics, so simple and so refreshing, allowing flexibility and time with which to focus on those important things that have been lost, or downgraded in priority, during the busyness of our lives. And so here I find myself heading into the third week lock down, reading about the temptation …
With pause comes possibility
27 March 2020: Day one of lock down in South Africa. Entered into with uncertainty and trepidation. Most citizens from what I hear, seemingly convinced that this is all a game, whilst others actively and decidedly playing their part in abiding by the law, supporting the leadership of this country (irrespective of their historical incompetence), …
Viral mania
This past week I found myself silently seething, overwrought and boiling from the inside out as I sat on the train heading to and from work. I had a moment where I realised just how selfish we as a human race are and thereafter, just could not shake it. Every day, a constant reminder of …
Irrational fear
Did you know... it would appear that any given situation or object can turn into a fear, inherit a descriptive medical name and result in what we all know as a phobia? It's no joke. Phobias have been classed as mental illnesses, a medical diagnosis of sorts. I mean absolutely no disrespect to those who …
