by Teakisi | Apr 25, 2017 | Empowerment, Love & Sex, Poem
By Marie-Helena Mekolo I know what I want. I recognize and value my worth. All the men before you taught me to love and cherish the “unwanted” parts of me. Your predecessors were all lessons that I carefully jotted down in my journal. They will serve as navigators and...
by Teakisi | Apr 24, 2017 | Empowerment, Lifestyle, Thoughts & Reflections
By Noeline Kirabo As women our life experiences are deep and vast: from the stresses of family life, the joys of motherhood (for some), the pressures and satisfaction of having and maintaining a successful career, while still being personally fulfilled, womanhood is...
by Teakisi | Apr 20, 2017 | Culture, Empowerment, Entertainment, Lifestyle, Thoughts & Reflections, Travel
By Stella Demasus I never had any issues with my being African, until I started living in the United States of America. That was when I realized that my kind of “African” is different. I’m not talking about racism between just white and black, but also...
by Teakisi | Apr 18, 2017 | Education, Empowerment, Lifestyle, Thoughts & Reflections
By Iris Ntore Au moment où j’écris ce blog, le monde entier célèbre la journée de la femme. Là où tout a commencé… Il n’y a pas si longtemps encore, je n’affectionnais pas particulièrement cette fête. Ne vous méprenez pas, je suis bien consciente de la victoire...
by Teakisi | Apr 13, 2017 | Development, Education, Empowerment
By Eunice Aber It is one thing to miss the opportunity of a lifetime because of a not-so-well written application. It is another to miss it because you decided to mess up during your interview. I missed out on a grand opportunity because I decided to have a messy...
by Teakisi | Apr 7, 2017 | Empowerment, Thoughts & Reflections
By Denise Tuyisenge During a brief hiatus from blogging, while I waited for the very exciting rebrand of Teakisi (the upgrade looks awesome, by the way) I grappled with ideas of what to write about for the new site. I meditated on the kinds of readers we have, ladies...
