by Teakisi | Jan 29, 2014 | Business, Development, Education, Empowerment
Article written by Likeleli M. Monyamane. This will be my last week serving my articles as a trainee accountant. I am getting signed off at the end of the month and as with an end of any great journey, I am forced to reflect back on the past three years of my life...
by Teakisi | Jan 20, 2014 | Empowerment, Lifestyle
By Nellie Umutesi-Vigneron About two years ago, I was all of a sudden single after a 10-plus-year relationship and had to learn to be with and by myself. Weekends used to be the most difficult for me, especially when my son was away at his father’s for the weekend. ...
by Teakisi | Dec 30, 2013 | Empowerment
Many were surprised to find themselves there. She had rehearsed this moment since the day she was born at least that is exactly what it looked like the moment she stood there. There on that world stage. It is as though everyone came to this important funeral feeling...
by Teakisi | Dec 28, 2013 | Empowerment
By Nellie Umutesi-Vigneron After recently attending a toddler Princess birthday party, I reflected on the impact Disney has and still has on little girls and how it can still be felt as we transition into womanhood. I remember myself going to Disney with my then 5...
by Teakisi | Dec 13, 2013 | Empowerment
By Nellie Umutesi-Vigneron Although it’s meant to be the season of goodwill and happiness, December can be stressful and hectic with its many demands: work expects you to close out major projects, you have to find the perfect gift for everyone on your list, attend...
by Teakisi | Nov 17, 2013 | Empowerment
Article written by Likeleli M. Monyamane. A few days before Christmas in 1999, I asked my mother to cut my hair so that I could style it in dreadlocks. I will not forget the look on her confused face as she angrily grabbed the scissors and pointed them in my...
