Children and me!
"Children are great imitators. So give them something great to imitate." - Unknown
Children are good at playing copy cat. They watch what you do and say, and then proceed...
Aleph Surf International: Changing lives through faith, community and creativity..
Rehgert Van Zyl is the founder and president of Aleph Surf International and he has a desire to serve his nation and people through faith in culture.
After receiving his...
Are you confident, or just plain arrogant?
Confidence and arrogance are, in many ways, different sides of the same coin, but while one inspires trust, encourages, and attracts, the other alienates, annoys, and belittles. There is...
No more PHD!
Not so long ago my friends and I were gathered as girls are known to do. The topic of discussion was one you may be familiar with, the PHD...
When the days are long
"The days are long but the years are short" is a quote I recently read in regards to raising children. The article encouraged parents to savour each moment with...
The symbol formerly known as human
'Everyone in South Africa is always a human and a symbol at the same time.'
That was a comment someone made last night in the Q and A time we...
How to become more inclusive
Do you ever feel like you don't have any friends? Does it sometimes feel like somehow you miss every coffee invite or hangout? That you hear about cool things happening but you are never...
Staying personal in an impersonal world
I am very fascinated with the world we live in. On one hand I love how technology and social media makes us feel connected and informed in so many...
I Choose To Live
When I was young I always thought people who were 40 or 50 years old, were old. Â Now that I'm in my early 30's, I realize that 50 is...
How to find the gold in others
The more I speak to people, the more I'm reminded of their potential. People often exceed your expectations, and more often than not I find myself surprised by the capabilities of...