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Why South Africa’s Youth Aren’t Lazy
Have you ever been stuck in a routine you didn’t want to be part of? Not influencer skincare routines, but one you dread because you…
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AI Will Specialise. Humans Shouldn’t.
I once read a quote from the late Robert A. Heinlein that changed my perspective. It’s from his 1973 novel Time Enough for Love, spoken…
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Dying with Money in the Bank but No Memories
As I write this, I’m on my way back to South Africa after an amazing road trip to Namibia with some friends. It was one…
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Digging your grave with a fork
The biggest lie we’ve been sold is that no matter how we are, we’re okay. “You’re just okay, embrace it honey.” Almost doubtful, sweating, panting,…
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Why Modern Life Feels Like Rebranded Slavery
Growing up, like any kid, I wanted to be successful. Now that I’m older, for some odd reason, I’m not even sure if I am.…
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How is this wealth?
When I arrived in Cape Town about a decade ago I was truly impressed by the tall buildings, shiny cars and busy streets. But the…
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Solve Your Own Problems
I hated mathematics growing up. I’m tempted to write a long list of valid reasons (at least to me) why this was the case. But…
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Trapped in a Room Full of Open Windows
Growing up, I had plenty of reasons to believe I was stupid. That’s the thing about the mind – tell it a lie often enough,…
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Rizz 101 for My Unborn Son
At the time of writing this, it’s 2025… and the dating pool? It’s less pool, more like a sewage dam. Women are making money twerking…
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These Are the Good Ol’ Days
At the time of writing this, I have exactly 9 years and 4 months’ experience as a twenty-something-year-old. Which means I’m left with exactly 8…