Photo by Ante Emmanuel on Pexels.com To close off Women's Month, I attended a women's event which I found very insightful. What I found most striking was that we were a group of women of different ages, mostly unknown to each other, but for those few hours we spent together, it felt like we were… Continue reading A healthy dose of selfishness
Author: Megan Sekenhamo
Self -discovery and representation through literature
Photo by Pixabay on Pexels.com I remember when I was a little girl, my mother would buy me different books to read. From that young age, my reading habit was nurtured. I was always the little girl who, when tired of playing with others, would find a quiet corner to sit and take out a… Continue reading Self -discovery and representation through literature
Unapologetically Me: Embracing the Multifaceted Nature of African Motherhood
Photo by Ksenia Chernaya on Pexels.com *In commemoration of International Women's Day, it's an honour to feature a guest post from a remarkable mother who embodies the strength, resilience, and determination that this day celebrates. In this heartfelt and inspiring piece, she shares her reflections on embracing the multifaceted nature of African motherhood: As I… Continue reading Unapologetically Me: Embracing the Multifaceted Nature of African Motherhood
Coffee with my younger self: A conversation through time
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
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
