Solving for x, mastering differential trigonometry, applying BODMAS, and plotting intricate graphs are just a few staples of the standardized curriculum. The logic behind such rigour makes sense; foundational knowledge is essential. However, imagine if schools also prioritized topics that empower learners with the tools to navigate life’s complexities. What if education focused on practical, universally applicable skills that prepared students for adulthood? Like many others, the South African education […]

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 […]