by Teakisi | Nov 11, 2016 | Short Story, Thoughts & Reflections
By Amandla Karungi Prep. I don’t know what that word stands for, but it is the two and a half hours between supper and sleep which you must endure every weeknight when you attend a boarding Secondary school. It doesn’t matter if you draw flowers...
by Teakisi | Nov 9, 2016 | Development, Lifestyle, Thoughts & Reflections
By Marie-Helena Mekolo Through my research, I stumbled upon a great article from the Harvard Business Review by Andy Molinsky “When To Stay Inside Your Comfort Zone”. It intrigued me because well, today, the trend is articles advising you to leave your comfort zone....
by Teakisi | Nov 4, 2016 | Empowerment, Fashion & Style, Thoughts & Reflections
By Laura Walusimbi Growing up I heard this popular children’s rhyme too many times to count: Sticks and stones may break my bones, but words will never hurt me. I suppose the rhyme was meant to dissuade us from reacting negatively to name-calling. If someone attempted...
by Teakisi | Nov 2, 2016 | Culture, Current Affairs, Love & Sex, Thoughts & Reflections
By Diana Awino Technology has made the world a global village. Social media has made every one’s opinion count and, for us ladies, gossip juicers! Every day I thank God for being a millennial. Perusing through the family album often makes my mother’s eyes...
by Teakisi | Oct 21, 2016 | Empowerment, Thoughts & Reflections
By Josephine Amoako I’m proud to be a woman and I can’t imagine myself being in the shoes of the opposite sex for even a day. They have their own woes and I’m still battling with the ones that are gender-related to me. That is why I find it perplexing when people...
by Teakisi | Oct 17, 2016 | Fashion & Style, Lifestyle, Thoughts & Reflections
By Natasha Museveni Karugire My name is, or (as we say in Uganda) my names are (because there are many) Natasha Lynette Nyinancwende Kainembabazi Museveni Karugire. “Natasha” because my mother had read War and Peace, the literary classic by Russian author...
