Swart Donkey

The biggest pushbacks I get on the framework I use for developing financial freedom are: 1) Most people in South Africa can’t even find enou...

South Africa is the most unequal economy in the world. It is also not an outlier. How can those statements both be true? We keep our inequal...

I went to school in the same neighbourhood for 15 years. 3 years pre-school and 12 years “big school”. We didn’t all like each other. Ther...

Life preparation was very gendered in the bubble I grew up in. One example of this was that Mathematics was compulsory in High School for ...

I hate getting things wrong. I hate being on the wrong side of people. I find it particularly frustrating when I don't think it is just...

Part of the Cambridge Analytica outrage was due to the realisation that we were being manipulated. That other people were trying to do to u...

The smallest country in the world by population is the Vatican City, with 451 people. China has a population of 1,386,923,384 +. The World ...

I am a privileged South African. The nature of the connected world means the comparisons 'my bubble' make is not only to other Sou...

I want to start by taking issue with the tendency of dominant (i.e. white, western and mostly English) cultures to demand assimilation from...

I am a writer. I study life and learning and write a daily blog as I go. I try make as much time for people as I can , so I can learn what ...

One of the problems with trying to help is we often hash it up. It is frightening reading how many of the atrocities of the past were thoug...

Play School. Pre-Primary. Junior Primary. Senior Primary. High School. Westville. Deep soaked in Rugby, Cricket, sunshine, humidity, mosqui...

My bubble has an underlying guilt motivator . A cultural wiring of hard work and earning what you get in life. There will often be conversa...

If there are six degrees of separation between everyone on the planet, we can build a closer world step by step. Six becomes five. Five bec...

I first went to Vancouver in 2008 . I was there for three weeks for work, and didn't spend too much time checking it out. It was more l...

I grew up in a bubble. When I was 17 years old I was taken on a trip into Umlazi Township  for the first time by the mayor of the South Ce...