Self-development is a personal journey to achieve and expand your potential. Open doores to wisdom, strength and unleash your capabilities.
Did you know that the biggest source of your insecurity and frustration is because you try to change things you have no control of? Our feelings of uncertainty and insecurity are a direct impact of the incapacity to fulfil something in our lives. We cannot cope with the long and drawn out consequences of social isolation and the pandemic. We feel stifled by the inability of life returning…
Have you ever told someone to just let go and move on? Letting go is part of life, but something we all battle with. Simpler said than done, it seems harder to learn how to start over than it does to let go. It can begin with letting things be and learning the lesson. Whether this is in relationships or situations. Unfortunately, to live a fulfilled life, letting…
Have you struggled with lockdown anxiety and loneliness? With more people living alone, social isolation has impacted our lives in numerous ways this year. Current research has indicated that isolation and loneliness can impair our quality of life and well-being. What medical science cannot tell us is why some people are affected more than others. Perhaps you have been doing ok until the seasons changed. The shorter days,…
If you could measure your progress 10 years from now – would you be disappointed? This might be a profound question. Lockdowns and isolation from the big world has left us with a deficit in our learning skills. Other priorities have taken over and suddenly we may find ourselves needing to pursue a new professional career or upskill. Personal growth begins with self-awareness. Whether you plan on taking…
Have you felt like you are constantly on a hamster wheel or spinning plates? Some days it feels like I am scrabbling upward in an endless struggle. Aiming to do well, but subconsciously drawn towards doing the opposite. Take complaining for example, it can be so easy to wake up and think about all the things we could complain about. The weather, the information we see on the…
Ever faced a diversion and didn’t know what to do? Recently, I have faced a detour in my own life. In all this, I have an opportunity to glimpse God’s faithfulness. To rest and reboot, knowing that God has a plan for any mishap or accident. Whether it feels like a digression or deviation. Digressions or deviations can serve a purpose of removing us from the front page…
Are you always in a hurry? Impatience has become a normal part of our lives. We hope everything in life will meet our expectations. Unrealistically, this is impossible most of the time. The current culture we live in conditions us to have a busy schedule. And hurry no matter what we do. Which then turns our minds into racing and shrieking, overthinking every scenario we deal with. The…
Are you undergoing a season of continuous tests? Remember when you were in school, and in order to move from one level to the next, you had to take tests or undertake assignments. Aimed at assessing your personal growth. Along our journey through life, God places many tests on our road. Whether we are on a straight path, unexpectedly there can be detours, roadblocks and deviations. As God…
Do you question the purpose of detours? Most days when we jump into our car in the morning, we never think, ‘I might run into a detour today’. We plan our journey and the main goal is arriving at our destination. Whether we know the route by heart or we have to rely on our GPS or satnav. Roadblocks in life may seem like obstacles, but they are…
Have you ever been told you are naive? And the first thought that sprung to mind when someone said that – either directly or indirectly was, how dare they think I am naive snd gullible! Were they saying you are ignorant or unsophisticated? Artless or callow? After all perhaps you viewed yourself as knowledgeable and experienced. Maybe intelligent and wise. Sometimes a leery comment can offer an opportunity…
