There are many instances that present an opportunity for bravery. These can either be in the workplace, in our personal lives or in our relationships with other people. Bravery is setting boundaries when necessary. It is saying no to what is not right for you so that you can say yes to what makes yourContinue reading “The brave thing to do is…”
Category Archives: Clarity
‘Yes, please help me’ – leaning on others to build emotional resilience
In her book titled Rising Strong, Brené Brown demonstrates how asking for help is a critical part of emotional resilience, an insight she arrived at after interrogating her discomfort with seeing people begging. There are those of us for whom the work that needs to be done is learning to ask for less help andContinue reading “‘Yes, please help me’ – leaning on others to build emotional resilience”
Women’s month: In her own words – Mama Winnie’s time in prison
On 9 August 2020, South Africa celebrated woman’s day – a public holiday reserved for the commemoration of the same day in 1956 where almost 20 000 women marched to the Union Buildings in Pretoria to petition against the country’s pass laws. To celebrate the contribution of these women, we are shining a more nuancedContinue reading “Women’s month: In her own words – Mama Winnie’s time in prison”
A hierarchy: from financial security to freedom
We did quite some reading on financial security and what we have found is that there is an inherent hierarchy from financial security to freedom. The image below captures our understanding of this hierarchy. The first important caveat to note is that if you do not currently live within your means (i.e. you have badContinue reading “A hierarchy: from financial security to freedom”
Meditations on career security
The meditations are intentionally about career security because it is anchored in freedom. Career security is about our ability to create or land and maintain jobs that align with our interests and skillset irrespective of the financial position of an employer or the economic context. In contrast, job security is about not losing a specific/currentContinue reading “Meditations on career security”
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