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Up close & personal
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Mariette Snyman 10/20/26 Mariette Snyman 10/20/26

Michelle Schutte oor vinnig grootword, ‘n World Hair Tour en ma-wees vir vyf kinders

‘n Johannesburgse bestuursafrigter skryf oor die besef wat alles laat verander, groentetuine en sopkombuise, en liefhê sonder om te probeer beheer.

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Mariette Snyman 9/16/26 Mariette Snyman 9/16/26

Monica Woolridge on hiking the Tour du Mont Blanc, functional fitness, and a dog who was a cat in a previous life

An integrative nutrition health coach, founder of The Art of Undieting, and international bestselling author writes about little things we miss completely, a rebellious streak, rebuilding her health while lying on her back, and earning the Salad Queen crown.

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Mariette Snyman 9/8/26 Mariette Snyman 9/8/26

Amore Engelbrecht on trading animals for people, watching the rugby and counting tablets

A Body Alignment practitioner and pharmacist writes about being pushed further then she’d thought possible, balancing the demands of a career and motherhood, reading a great crime novel and “doing it sooner.”

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Mariette Snyman 9/1/26 Mariette Snyman 9/1/26

Jonathan Blaauw on abracadabra, reality in disguise and where freedom begins

A digital product specialist & the founder of Preflection writes about boarding school in the foothills of the Himalayas, remaining faithful to arbitrary labels and a hero, a villain, a beginning, a middle and an end.   

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Mariette Snyman 7/28/26 Mariette Snyman 7/28/26

Alta Rens on ballet dreams, the reptilian brain, and living in an ancient village

A counselling psychologist, team leader, leadership development consultant, and trauma-informed practitioner writes about living on different continents, leading a multidisciplinary team, founders in the family, and BWRT.

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Mariette Snyman 5/26/26 Mariette Snyman 5/26/26

Yvonne Shapiro on Miriam Makeba, a sense of justice, and forgetting about umbrellas

An information specialist, author, copy editor, proofreader, mentor and dancer writes about piles of children’s books, a high-maintenance furkid, knitting temperature blankets, and dancing “just waiting to emerge.”    

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Mariette Snyman 5/18/26 Mariette Snyman 5/18/26

Shelley Hall on the downhouse, shared humour, and being married to a farmer

A clinical psychologist and BWRT® practitioner, international mentor and supervisor writes about living in Jamaica, what helps her slow down, gardening as a teaching tool, and taking proper time to rest.

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Mariette Snyman 4/29/26 Mariette Snyman 4/29/26

Wayne Langridge on going to town barefoot, Mozambique, and what he knows at last

A founder and CEO of a South African online high school, financial adviser and entrepreneur writes about a fortuitous meeting at a sokkie, four sons who studied the exact same degree, and one surprising benefit of training.

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Mariette Snyman 2/24/26 Mariette Snyman 2/24/26

Michael Glenister on hair-raising moments, suitably lined stomachs, and painting with light

A business consultant, serial entrepreneur, podcaster and author writes about living surrounded by wolves, jackals, and wild boar, finding beauty in simplicity, being a celebrity photographer, and a deep love for wood.

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Mariette Snyman 1/20/26 Mariette Snyman 1/20/26

Berna Terblanche on make-up artist milestones, finding love, and deep inner work

A holistic wellness and massage practitioner writes about a serendipitous sweat lodge ceremony, running as a form of therapy, ‘feeling into’ a subject and living along South Africa’s Garden Route.

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Mariette Snyman 1/13/26 Mariette Snyman 1/13/26

Martsie Dreyer on limited career guidance, lecturing in Cairo, and moaning and groaning

A counselling psychologist whose core expertise lies in the strategic optimisation of human potential writes about children living abroad, a task that often frustrates her, singing in professional choirs, and savouring a glass of whiskey.

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Mariette Snyman 12/2/25 Mariette Snyman 12/2/25

Michelle de Lange on dusting oneself off, travel dreams, and the beginning of something amazing

A global matchmaker and life coach writes about singles and the holiday season, what makes life worth living, and being loved in spite of one’s flaws.

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Mariette Snyman 11/25/25 Mariette Snyman 11/25/25

Dr Vasu Tolia on dramatic skies, serving neurodivergent communities, and poetry in colour 

A physician, visual artist and advocate for healing through creativity writes about painting with words, what she is profoundly grateful for, whether beauty is a luxury, and lifting up the quiet ones.

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Mariette Snyman 11/18/25 Mariette Snyman 11/18/25

Leilani Snyman Kuter oor hare wat nie uitval nie, die aandelebeurs en ‘n ‘blind date’

‘n Entrepreneur skryf oor wat elke vrou van tyd tot tyd moet dra, om op jou voete te kan dink, angstigheid en watervalle.

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Mariette Snyman 11/11/25 Mariette Snyman 11/11/25

Annette Zeelie on 12 Midmar Miles and a love affair with date rolls

An educational kinesiologist, neuro-integration specialist and Brain Gym trainer writes about a sense of adventure, cosmetics, and the biggest miracle.

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Mariette Snyman 9/30/25 Mariette Snyman 9/30/25

Odette van Rensburg on dancing her sons into the world, itchy feet, and putting up her hand

An independent documentary film maker and producer of Dogs on the Run writes about living with the Bedouin, films that have to be made, and the most spoilt member of her family.

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Mariette Snyman 9/16/25 Mariette Snyman 9/16/25

Dr Arien van der Merwe on a Boo Bird, superconscious mind, and being a free spirit

An author, speaker and medical doctor specialising in holistic counselling, natural medicine, stress solutions, youthful living and workplace wellness, writes about meaningful self-exploration, PlayDance, setting healthy boundaries, and a bird flying into the light.

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Mariette Snyman 8/26/25 Mariette Snyman 8/26/25

Dr Hans Rabe on excelling without being macho, Porsches, and his love pecking order

A retired urologist, pianist and lover of “books and nice things” writes about a previously undetected spot in his heart, what he learned from dentists’ wives, and an undertaking he can only warn against.

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Mariette Snyman 8/12/25 Mariette Snyman 8/12/25

Gail Cox on being a little madder, a gangster cat, and our birthright

A transformational coach, facilitator and change consultant writes about psoriasis, mosaics, being far less easily offended, and vital living and leading.

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Mariette Snyman 6/3/25 Mariette Snyman 6/3/25

Gabriel Dibble on the things that make us beautiful inside, coaching baseball, and perseverance

A serial founder, executive producer, educator, researcher & writer and tech leader & strategist writes about selling enchiladas, growing up on a ranch and moving to the big city, ideas as little blessings, and genuine engagement. 

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