by Ayandola Ayanleke | Mar 1, 2019 | Empowerment, Lifestyle, Thoughts & Reflections
Not too long ago, an image of a tweet went viral on my timeline on Facebook. I was so impressed by the girl described in the tweet that I had to share the image as well. The tweet was from a woman who said she was having a talk with little children and she asked them...
by Teakisi | Feb 27, 2019 | Development, Empowerment, Thoughts & Reflections
By Reem Gaafar As if we didn’t have enough to worry about. Trapped in patriarchal societies judged from all sides for what we wear, what we say, how we say it, where we go, what we think and even what we dare to dream of being. Subjected to all forms of violence man...
by Teakisi | Feb 13, 2019 | Empowerment, Family, Health, Lifestyle, Love & Sex, Thoughts & Reflections
By Amandla Karungi In some African cultures, if not most, a first time mother is always flanked on both sides by an army of women during labour, delivery and after birth… Well, most of them wander off eventually, but one woman usually remains, the new...
by Teakisi | Jan 7, 2019 | Empowerment, Family, Health, Thoughts & Reflections
By Reem Gaafar At the tender age of 35, and after more than 10 years of career building, relative financial independence and my life revolving around myself, I was blessed with twin boys. I am unable to clearly describe the experience, as 7 months into it, it is still...
by Teakisi | Oct 1, 2018 | Empowerment
By Tara Kadenyi I would be lying if I said I haven’t tried to write since my last post. I have, and failed miserably. Writer’s block really is a thing. Have you ever doubted that you could do something that you previously did so effortlessly? Went back to your work to...
by Teakisi | Sep 10, 2018 | Culture, Development, Empowerment, Entertainment, Fashion & Style, Lifestyle, Money, Thoughts & Reflections, Uncategorised
By Naide Obiang This morning, like few of them lately, is full of uncertainties. But, for philosopher Bob Proctor, “each day holds something good for us. We just have to find it.” The secret is, if we remain faithful to the image of our life that we have created in...
