Breathe•Move•Speak
My biggest fear is that I will live an ordinary life. A life from which fails to inspire or encourage those that have come in contact with me. I fear that I will be forgotten before I die. The school system in Namibia does a great job of categorising people into boxes. Those who areRead More
The world seems to exploit your weaknesses, no matter how strong you try to be. Many people know I’m not comfortable about my weight. Yet many people still go out of their way to make me feel overly uncomfortable about it. Today I had to endure an hour of being told how fat I wasRead More
They always tell you to run away from your demons. But what happens when the thing that scares you the most is yourself? I have never been very kind to myself. In fact I tend to be a bit of a bully when it comes to dealing with my emotional needs. I starve myself ofRead More
My ability to fake happiness is beginning to shock me. It is almost automatic: a quick smile, a laugh and polite nod to seem interested in conversation. I don’t know if calling it a coping mechanism is appropriate as I know how to cope with my unhappiness. I think it’s the world that doesn’t getRead More
