“by Nicci Robertson” Humans are intrinsically creatures of habit. The brain, specifically the primal brain, needs patterns to feel secure and to calm any flight/flight responses. And like any animal, our brains are hard wired to the seasons. When the light intensity diminishes we tend to want to curl up in our cave and go
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By Sherole Webster Being a woman means to be a shoulder to cry on, a sister, a daughter, a partner and a friend too. It also means to be strong and proud and a force to be reckoned with in the corporate world. International Women’s Day is celebrated on the 8th of March and it
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Crying in the middle of the night. The pungent smell of a fresh nappy. A lounge with toys everywhere. Vomit marks on my shoulder. A tired wife. Becoming a Dad has taken some getting used to. In October last year, my wife gave birth to our first child (a son, thankfully, because I’m not sure
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The men in the Thebe Group who are blessed with the gift of fatherhood, know what an incredible honour and responsibility it is. As we journey alongside our children, we see them transformed from babies, to carefree pre-teens, to the turbulent teenagers and finally into wonderful adults. It is important to celebrate the special bonds
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Winter has arrived! That means hauling out your wooly jerseys, coats, hats and boots – it also means making sure that your home is as warm as possible without sending your bank balance into the red. Opt for energy-efficient heating and you’ll sail through winter. Step 1: Dress for the cold When you dress lightly
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By Paul Doherty When I introduce myself as a stock broker at social gatherings or other such networking events, I am often met with a reaction of “Oh…I prefer to invest in unit trusts or a retirement annuity…they are so much safer.”
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