In a world shaped by urgency culture, The Tortoise Knows… offers ancient wisdom to slow down, reflect and resist pressure to be constantly productive.
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Launch of the Leading Change from Within Academy
The Leading Change from Within Academy forms an intentional community dedicated to learning, journeying, inspiring and catalysing change.
Lessons on how to reaffirm boundaries
Life will present you with situations that might trigger your insecurities. This may cause you to blur or erode your boundaries.
Unleashing the Power of Radical Imagination to Sustain Hope and Possibility
Our radical imagination is a tool for decolonisation, for reclaiming our right to shape our lived reality.” ― adrienne maree brown
Doubt Is No Longer an Option: Embracing Power and Clarity
Self-acceptance is crucial in eliminating self-doubt because it serves as the foundation for genuine confidence and inner peace.
Turning towards our shadow
CG Jung said, “Our shadow is the person we would rather not be.” Shadow work (owning our flaws) is necessary to radically reinvent ourselves.
Radical acceptance – lessons from my mother
My mother taught me more about radical self-acceptance than I could ever learn in any self-help book, to acknowledge flaws and shrug them off.
Reclaiming Grief
Our grief, while painful, is an integral part of the healing process and can contribute to a deeper sense of wholeness.
Navigating emotions
If we regard our emotions as data rather than directives, we discover that emotions — even difficult ones — can signal what we value most.
RIP Everjoice Win
We mourn the passing of Everjoice Win (EJ), Zimbabwean feminist and social justice leader, but continue to bask in her legacy.