They were terrified of being called gaslighters, drama kings and queens, liars or being told that they were bringing up old secrets that were best left under the dirty carpet. Continue reading The courage to tell your story
How do we accept when things come to an end? How do we know when to walk away? How the heck do we throw in the towel? Burn that damn bridge? How do we even begin to surrender to the flame of change when the fire is getting bigger and bigger, hotter and scarier while we stand frozen? I couldn’t answer that for … Continue reading When is the right time to JUMP? (A short reflection on FAITH)
And I bet you’ve dipped in and out of books, religion, dark incense clouded rooms and travel in a quest to closer to the “answers”. We all have! Continue reading Is THIS it? (A reflection on why the h#ck we are here)
Darling, if only you could see yourself through my eyes, you would know that “perfection” is over rated. You would also know that you are enough. So bloody enough! ALL parts of you are okay. Not one of the parts you’ve guarded, veiled, denied, concealed and curated so carefully are “bad”. Continue reading A Letter to a 20 Year Old ” Nice” Girl (On International Womens Day)
I would be guided by my intuition to write about Gratitude, Grace, Love and Blessings during the 10 month long summer and Sorrow, Loss and Fear during Wintertime. God knows, I could write about all those things with absolute ease. Continue reading Dancing & Dreaming (A story about the power to create)
I was eavesdropping and what I heard made my heart sink. The father said to his son “No, you can’t go and play. Remember what I told you…” I was expecting him to say “….you need to do your chores first.” My kids & I were on our way to the park but I was desperate that they not interrupt my listening pleasure, so … Continue reading Defining Moments (A Lesson from a Father)
In that moment, my skinny little self realised the power and magic of how a simple story, can be told over and over again and have the desired effect over and over again. I was enchanted. Continue reading My Favourite Storyteller
…and on that day, may you know that YOU are enough YOU have always been enough YOU will always be enough End of story! Continue reading YOU are Enough
I decided to honour my company and resist the pull from the drama magnet, filled with its lies and deceit. Continue reading Tequila Girl vs Action Girl (Choices)
The head of security suggested that I not move. He said “Just wait here. We will call someone to come and check”. I could NOT just wait. Continue reading Shit Happens
Lee Mayimele - Writer 