Ever wondered why some people light up at a heartfelt compliment while others feel loved when you remember their favorite coffee order? It’s all about understanding love languages—a concept introduced by Dr. Gary Chapman that explains the unique ways we each express and feel love. Learning your partner’s love language can be a game-changer in building a deeper, more meaningful connection. What Are Love Languages? According to Chapman, five primary […]
October is recognized as Mental Health Awareness Month, with October 10th designated as Mental Health Awareness Day. This is a crucial time to converse about well-being and mental health. As a generation that values authenticity and connection, you have the power to break the stigma surrounding mental health issues and foster a supportive, open community. Mental Health Challenges in South Africa Mental health challenges are widespread in South Africa. Factors […]
Entrepreneurship is like stepping into an adventure brimming with possibilities and challenges. The first 1000 days are critical—they’re the period where you’ll lay down the foundations that can set you up for long-term success. Why are these first 1000 days so important, and how can you, as young adults, harness this transformative period with excitement and purpose? Let’s explore how to make these days count. Building a Resilient Mindset Your […]
Access is often synonymous with opportunity and abundance, yet it remains elusive for many—especially young entrepreneurs trying to break into the business world. Merriam-Webster defines access in several ways: Permission or ability to enter, approach, or communicate with a person or thing The freedom or ability to obtain or make use of something A means of entering or approaching The act of accessing something These definitions point to an underlying […]
Let’s take a moment to reflect on the incredible progress women have made both in our society and across the world. Women—young and seasoned—are finding their voices, raising them in places that crave hope, change, and a brighter future. The journey has not been easy, but it is clear that women today are more empowered and unstoppable than ever. As we celebrate the rise of the female voice, it’s also […]
Crossing the year's midpoint is the perfect time to pause, reflect, and recalibrate. Whether you prefer a journal or your Notes app, take a moment to assess your journey so far. Let’s celebrate the victories, confront the challenges, and prepare to move forward with renewed determination. Read: Self-improvement with retrospection and introspection Celebrate Your Achievements When was the last time you truly acknowledged your successes? Consider what you’ve accomplished in […]
In a world increasingly driven by secular ideals, where the divine often takes a backseat to personal ambition and material success, flourishing as a creative who honors God the Creator can seem daunting. The creative journey, however, offers a unique opportunity to reflect the beauty, truth, and purpose embedded in the very fabric of creation. God the Creator Have you ever confronted the unpredictable nature of your creative flow, questioning […]
Youth entrepreneurship drives innovation, economic growth, and community development. Providing young entrepreneurs with the necessary tools not only aids their career and personal development but also benefits society as a whole. However, entrepreneurship is not without its challenges. According to Natanya Meyer, associate professor in the South African Research Chairs Initiative for entrepreneurship education at the University of Johannesburg, the percentage of adults aged 16 to 64 intending to start […]
American comedian and actor Milton Berle once said, "If opportunity doesn't knock, build a door." This quote is particularly relevant today when mainstream opportunities seem sporadic and unpredictable. The real challenge is to leverage what you already have—your skills, capabilities, and passions—to create your opportunities and make a living from them. Gone are the days when entrepreneurship only looked like a middle-aged man with a suit and tie; pardon the […]
I Am Youth web radio is the go-to platform for today’s young adults. Our team of young, charismatic influencers is based in South Africa. We produce high-quality content on TikTok social media and YouTube. Our primary goal is to infiltrate the spaces that young people already occupy.
