Photo by Pixabay on Pexels.com As I approach a milestone birthday, I can’t help but reflect on the years gone by- the ups, the downs and everything in between that has shaped me. If I was to sit down with my younger self over over a cup of coffee today, what would I tell her?… Continue reading Coffee with my younger self: A conversation through time
Author: Megan Sekenhamo
New year, new me? Navigating the Pressure to Reinvent Ourselves
It's only a few days into 2025, but already social media platforms are flooded with posts about New Year's resolutions, vision boards, and goals for the year ahead. A lot of these resolutions are usually focused on self-improvement and personal growth. This "new year, new me" mantra is now a cultural phenomenon, putting pressure on… Continue reading New year, new me? Navigating the Pressure to Reinvent Ourselves
All is vanity, a chasing after the wind….
We spend so much time pursuing external markers of success—such as educational qualifications, wealth, what to wear and worrying about how others perceive us—that we often forget to focus on the important things in life like relationships, personal growth and overall well-being. While those external markers are important, a healthy balance is essential for a… Continue reading All is vanity, a chasing after the wind….
“Friendship is a sheltering tree”
I came across the quote, 'Friendship is a sheltering tree' by Samuel Taylor Coleridge, and it really captured my heart thinking about how important friendship is. Through the various seasons of life—from the harshness of winter to the scorching heat of summer—we can always find comfort and solace in our friendships. It always fascinates me… Continue reading “Friendship is a sheltering tree”
Nostalgia
I was strolling along First Street, Harare CBD the other day and I couldn't help but be overcome by a sudden surge of nostalgia. I recall being woken up early on Saturday mornings by my mother when I was about 7 or 8 years old to get ready to go to town. We would then… Continue reading Nostalgia
