Tag: Ambition
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Not up to it: (stories for when we get successful)
In the beginning, everyone was there. It seemed as if they’d support the cause all the way. It seemed we had a hit. No one could stop us, we were on top of the world. We brought something fresh, so the world stopped and worshipped. Days went by and the “new” became part of everyday […]
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Dear Goliath (stories for when we get successful)
Your towering presence over me is frightening. It’s even difficult to look you in the eye. Just the sight of you, is enough to make me think twice about my next move. And it seems you like that I’m scared of you, that’s why you like being on my face. I know I’m fragile. I’ve […]
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The circle (Happy New Year)
As we start the year, we have years resolutions Where some of us want to lose weight, And others want to start their own businesses and other things we have planned for the year.But the same approach that we use every year usually hinders us to not achieve our goals we had set at the […]
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Faith: (stories for when we get successful)
What’s your plan? They asked. And I didn’t have any. Just a belief that this has to happen. I don’t know how, but I can see the final picture. I was entering an untapped territory. There was no template to follow. It made sense for anyone to doubt it. But every revolution had resistance from […]
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The Fall Off (stories for when we get successful)
After a great run, suddenly the handbrake is up. The shake off is disturbing, and it feels like a set up. Finding yourself not in control anymore. After giving everything, you see there’s nothing you can do more. Then you see everything around you moving on without you. Wondering if your time has come and […]
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Rewire the brain (stories for when we get successful)
Is it possible to rewire your brain? Take it from me, it IS possible.Allow me to take you back to 2011.2011, I was doing grade ten at Holy Cross High School, a brilliant school in the Eastern Cape, Mthatha. At the time I was not learned in neuroscience but I had trained my mind to […]
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Sober Alcoholics: (Do not look at me… For now)
Sometimes people believe in us, but we fall short. The challenge is facing them when you’ve failed.
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Keep Going (stories for when we get successful)
First post after 100 blog followers. A reminder to keep going
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Pace vs. Stamina
Pace vs. stamina I started running a few days ago with two co runners with pace, one thing that I don’t have, but God has blessed me with stamina. Stamina by definition: “Ability to sustain a prolonged physical and mental effort”. We started running with a small pace but as we kept running they increased […]
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LandLords with Rashid Thobega: The Introduction (1 of 3)
Rashid Thobega is the founder of the Sneaker brand called LandLords. When introducing us to the brand, he talks about we need to own our space. The passion about the brand can be heard just through his voice. Rashid Thobega spoke to us while also delivering the sneakers to another client, and we had to […]
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