Photo Credit Picjumbo I am back after a long break from my blog. The break has been about me, about family and friends. It has been about breathing and hearing my […]
Author: Dikabo Mogopodi
And this year is over too like the ones before it
A few more days to the year 2017. This is my last blog of the year. So I want to sincerely thank you stopping by. You have been here, reading my work, caring about my […]
Selfie letters; making sense of life
Years ago while still a secondary school student, I came across an old book at my brother in law’s house, I think it was Dale Carnegie. It was in there that I first read […]
The letter I would need if I didn’t measure up
Trajan King CEO and founder of “Invincible Startup”, an icon of business, who guest blogged here and whom I find truly fascinating posted the following on facebook in response to the outcome of USA […]
Answer life with courage
In the movie Ladder 49, a man named Jack is assigned on a search and rescue team to a warehouse which is on fire. Jack, together with his team save a man trapped on […]
Guest Post; we can do this life thing!!!
This a guest post inspired my interaction with Gae an amazing writer whom I have watched bloom and grow into something beautiful. She has had her struggles but what drew me to her is that […]
On retrieving what we can from our past and writing our own books
The past weekend I found myself during the Botswana 50 years of independence celebrations drawn to words. I asked myself what did influential people say? What did some of the trail brazers say? […]
Grit- carrying on, just carrying on
“Sometimes, carrying on, just carrying on, is the superhuman achievement.” Albert Camus There is something about people who have the power to stay at it. They meet hurdles in their journey yet they just […]
The drive to keep trying; grit
Most people I meet would like to do something. Move mountains. Create a change that will outlast them. There are some who manage to achieve this. There are those who […]
On running, failure and rising above failure
This right here is life. We are all running towards something and we each have our own coveted price. As we run we are bound to trip and fail to reach that […]