Annette de la Porte on tadpoles, paradise, love and loss
A social worker and international Emotional Logic training consultant writes about being an adventurer at heart, travelling with live chickens, and befriending our emotions.
Vickie de Beer on leaving everything behind, a European Christmas, and mushrooms sprouting
A chef, food stylist & writer and photographer writes about emigrating to the Netherlands, a beautiful love story, an unforgettable trip, and a watermelon bobbing in the water to keep cool.
Mari Payne on a blind date, hugs and climbing trees
An early childhood development specialist involved in the edutainment TV show “Takalani Sesame” writes about self-directed activities, “unteachable” children and a very small town.
Farhana Goga on up-levelling in business and where her woo sits
A psychologist and wealth matrix mentor writes about a city that holds the spirit of the country, what happened when she was 19, and freedom.
Cherry Armstrong on climbing Mount Kilimanjaro, cancer patients, and comfort zones
A palliative care nursing sister and founder of a non-profit organisation discusses writing exams “with a baby on the boob,” paddling on the ocean five times a week, and extraordinary women.
Nicola Langridge on the attraction of numbers, snowboarding, and little sleep
A Cape Town wealth manager writes about working with high-net worth clients, a gap year in London, work-life balance, and a quiet cup of tea.
Benita Kropman on her nomadic lifestyle, neighbours with cows, and long outswims in the ocean
The physiotherapist who founded the Lyno® Method writes about travelling with elite athletes, too much luggage, and always questioning everything.
Dr. Elsi Meyer on freedom, weight loss and the soul’s compass
An educational psychologist writes about incorporating energy healing into her psychology practice, avoiding the yo-yo effect, and a home that overflows with children.
Suzette Serfontein on getting things done, African highlights and sleepless nights
The programme director of Rewire to Retire shares her thoughts on black jeans, an overcrowded helicopter, developing people, and children living abroad.
Cozette Laubser on a controversial subject, road trips, and getting dirty
BabyGym Institute International programme director, childbirth educator, and birth doula Cozette Laubser considers what stole her heart; physical exhaustion versus emotional connection; and forgiving quickly and laughing easily.
Luricka Fick on connection, guilty pleasures, and one thing dads need
A counselling psychologist writes about cutting Freud some slack, Christmas Crunchie biscuits, and weighted bunnies - made with love.
Rudi Swanepoel on woundedness and what we yearn for
A pastor and author’s thoughts on difficult conversations, stage fright, and holy ground.
Kobus Burger oor ‘n fees vir die sinne, speletjies en ligter leef
Radioman, joernalis, kreatiwiteitsafrigter, asemhalingsterapeut, kunsresensent, dramaturg … die programbestuurder van RSG dra ‘n hele rits hoede. Hy beantwoord 8 vrae, en Cows Grilling Hamburgers kom onder meer ter sprake.
Tania Steyn on a life that fell apart, the caveman days and what the world needs now
A body language expert, human behaviour analyst and coach writes about being a recovering people pleaser, a forgotten language, and the importance of changing perceptions.
Martjie Roos oor glansmense, draaiboek skryf en kinderkerk
Vermaaklikheidsjoernalis Martjie Roos praat oor die koerant- en tydskrifink wat in haar are vloei, bek-en-klouseer, verre lande en skeppingsvreugde.
Marilyn Hallett on a death-do-us-part relationship, backpacking and her happy place
The founder of a successful digital media platform for South African 60-plussers writes about a recipe for a wonderful career, praying her way through slumps, and the enchantment of the bush.
Erica Terblanche on roaming alone and untethered, wild horses, and love
A positive psychology coach and international endurance athlete touches on running 205km without stopping, selfie narratives, and the secret behind carrying on when you feel you simply cannot.
Liezl Thom on journalistic objectivity, joining the Army, and NLP on steroids
Master Transformation coach Liezl Thom talks about two decades in broadcasting and news, seeing a child’s soul, Kofi Annan, Martha Beck - and gadgets.
Belinda Bras-Nel on having angels as colleagues, wolves, and a family of nerds
A woman with the gift of communicating with angels, animals and souls on the other side, speaks about living an unusual but very grounded life.
Zena le Roux on the case of the broken leg, fascination and yoga
A health coach, functional nutritionist and investigative health journalist touches on what intrigues her, traffic, and energy, fulfilment and happiness.