by Teakisi | Nov 1, 2013 | Empowerment, Poem
I saw the queen of Afrika Standing upon great Many Meandering hills Of heaps Of heights Too great For rubble I saw the queen of the world Bending down Looking for gold in a dirty collage Of copious pieces Of meaningless scraps Discarded even by the poor I saw the...
by Teakisi | Oct 30, 2013 | Education, Empowerment, Lifestyle
The “F” word is really a no-no on some circles these days. Indeed, if you admit to being a feminist in public, chances are you will be laughed at or worse you will receive the harass look. Inversely, if someone accused you of being a feminist, you have gravely been...
by Teakisi | Oct 25, 2013 | Empowerment, Lifestyle
A person who is broken, battered, bitter, and down to their very last ounce of hope is a very dangerous person. Especially when they decide to take on the journey of destiny. At this point in time, they have lost everything, they don’t fear losing more, thus...
by Teakisi | Oct 8, 2013 | Education, Empowerment
By Attiya Karodia I grew up wanting to be tough, beating the boys at soccer, cricket and whatever else I was good at. I wore my first dress when I was in high school and eased my way into womanhood without the chaos that a lot of girls these days have to. I grew up...
by Teakisi | Sep 21, 2013 | Business, Development, Empowerment
The title must make you wonder if this blog is about a music band just like in Ike and Tina Turner. Well it’s not. In another blog perhaps? Meet Nike Campbell-Fatoki, owner and creative director of Eclectic Goodies, an online business which initially started as...
by Salha Kaitesi | Sep 11, 2013 | Education, Empowerment
When your partner or husband says to you, “If I cant have you, then no one can” simply means he really is crazy about you. When I say crazy, I mean CRAZY! Not romantically crazy but possessively crazy. If I can’t have you no one else can is more of a...