Thrill up your life!

At times I feel like there’s so much out there that I still need to discover. Life can be so boring you wish you were rather dead! Yeah I know I’m a bit exaggerating but I wish my life was a little more exciting. Waking up every day and doing the same old things repetitively…

Who I am and why I’m here

Hi, my name is Siphosetu Mqikela, but you can just call me Sethu. I’m a 23-year-old 3rd year Journalism student at Walter Sisulu University in East London in the Eastern Cape of South African. I’m also a mom to a 1 year, 3 months old boy, his name is Angenathi. I stay in a township…

Motherhood at 20’s

Being a mother is one of the most crucial roles I play in my daily life. Sometimes it can be tough but through it all it’s a great experience. In between the dirty nappies, the rush to make it to creche and then varsity in the mornings,and no spare time to myself, there are those…

Where am I headed?

It’s a Monday and I’m actually feeling good. Why? Last night I slept with a broken heart; I didnt feel like talking, i was so sad and irritated. I actually thought that today was not going to be a good start of the week. That was until I woke up and watched some morning shows…

Confidence

Today, I want to talk about Confidence but before we do, how much do you know about yourself with regards to how other people see you? Did you ever notice that our confidence sometimes is measured by how we rate ourselves to other people? Be it we compare our clothing styles, hairstyles, money, statuses level…

The weak can also succeed

Success  is not always about the bold and strong people only. Perfectionists, introverts, pessimists all have to succeed in life one way or another regardless of what kind of person they are. Some people will start something huge, like I did when I had to pursue a panel of judges I had never seen before…

No boring moment for a train rider

Altough I am not a very talkative person, especially when surrounded by strangers, I have never found one boring moment in my three years of riding the train o varsity from home. My train station, Mtsotso, is the first in Mdantsane and is a 30 minute walk to and from home. That’s when the excitement…