by Teakisi | Mar 2, 2015 | Empowerment
By Attiya Karodia Every Monday we’re bombarded with inspirational quotes about how to make the most out of the week, how to be the best we can be and just general garbage that makes us feel a little bit better about sitting at a desk going through the motions,...
by Teakisi | Feb 27, 2015 | Business, Empowerment
By Florentina Twongyere Put up your hand if you experience the Monday blues even when it is a Wednesday? Not surprisingly a multitude of people will eagerly raise them in agreement. Although we are eager to enjoy the fruits of our labour (paycheck) this alone is...
by Teakisi | Feb 13, 2015 | Business, Current Affairs, Development, Empowerment, Lifestyle
By Attiya Karodia Existence is distinguished by seasons of evolution, not always forward, but ever-changing and though the concept is boasted mainly by the odd life-coach or ten, the theory of evolution in this regard for my continuously influenced being, applies to...
by Teakisi | Feb 2, 2015 | Culture, Empowerment, Lifestyle
I often wonder who the first person to define beauty pertaining to human beings was. Did s/he also come up with the so-called standards of beauty? Or was that decided later on by a group who appointed themselves the keepers of beauty? With the diversity that exists in...
by Teakisi | Jan 26, 2015 | Empowerment
By Nellie Umutesi-Vigneron Life does not come with a manual! As kids, we are taught to go to school, get good grades, earn a living, have a family and try to live our lives the best way we can. Our parents raise us, guide us, advise us and try their best to protect us...
by Teakisi | Jan 20, 2015 | Culture, Current Affairs, Empowerment
By Attiya Karodia Last year, just a day short of the anniversary of Madiba’s passing, I witnessed an event that jolted me from the Suburban New South Africa dream we’ve seen reiterated in our rainbow nation ads and former model-c schools. Standing at the...