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      Emotional Wellbeing

      The Internet Isn’t Waiting For Our Children To Be Ready For It

      by Dr Onyinye Nwaneri@takalanisesameFebruary 10, 2026February 10, 2026 756 0

      Today is Safer Internet Day, and Dr Onyinye Nwaneri, MD of Sesame Workshop South Africa, shares how parents can prepare their children to access the online world.   South Africa…

      The 3rd of February "Non-Birthday" Myth That Fooled the Internet

      The 3rd of February “Non-Birthday” Myth That Fooled the Internet

      by Brent Lindeque@BrentLindequeFebruary 3, 2026 4,760 0

      One post. One date. Thousands of shares. And just like that, the 3rd of February became a so-called historical anomaly.   Johannesburg, South Africa (03 February 2026) – The 3rd…

      Live Your Life Like No One is Watching

      Living Your Life Like No One Is Watching Is the Freest Thing You can Do

      by Karabo Peter@karabo_peter_January 27, 2026January 27, 2026 937 0

      Simple ways to reclaim your boldness, stop overthinking, and enjoy life fully without worrying about looking awkward or out of place.   South Africa (27 January 2026) – I recently…

      "I Get To"... The Phrase That Changed My Entire Perspective

      “I Get To”… The Phrase That Changed My Entire Perspective

      by Brent Lindeque@BrentLindequeJanuary 23, 2026January 23, 2026 956 0

      When someone says “I get to”, they’re not just being positive. They’re making a decision about perspective. They’re choosing gratitude over drama, possibility over pressure and presence over panic.  …

      2016 Was a Vibe… But the Good Stories Were Even Better!

      2016 Was a Vibe… But the Good Things Were Even Better!

      by Brent Lindeque@BrentLindequeJanuary 20, 2026January 20, 2026 1,589 0

      2016 is trending again. And suddenly we’re all looking back like it was the last time life made sense. Foodie pics. Facebook check-ins. Blurry photos. But beyond the filter version…

      Teens

      Supporting Teenagers in 2026: Practical Guidance for Parents in a Complex World

      by Dr Chaland van ZylJanuary 19, 2026January 19, 2026 1,423 0

      Dr Chaland van Zyl, an educational physiologist and founder of TeenMindsSA, shares helpful insights for parents of teens to guide them through 2026!   South Africa (19 January 2026) –…

      2016 Nostalgia

      The 2016 Nostalgia Wave Taking Over Social Media

      by Karabo Peter@karabo_peter_January 19, 2026January 19, 2026 1,125 0

      Nearly ten years later, users are revisiting old photos, filters and memories from a time when social media felt more spontaneous and less curated.   South Africa (19 January 2026)…

      Resolutions vs Reality

      Resolutions vs Reality: Here’s How You Build Momentum in 2026 Without the Pressure

      by Nothando Mthembu @GoodThingsGuyJanuary 18, 2026January 16, 2026 620 0

      Many of us head into January focusing on the goals we didn’t hit or the milestones we missed the previous year. But what if that’s exactly how we set ourselves…

      Analogue Living

      Why 2026 Is the Year We’re Falling Back in Love With Old-School Entertainment

      by Tyler Leigh Vivier@tylerleighvJanuary 14, 2026January 14, 2026 1,348 0

      Analogue living is trending in 2026, with people swapping streaming, scrolling and screens for DVDs, books, journals and slower, more intentional habits.   Global (14 January 2026) – Last year,…

      Twenty-Twenty Fix: New Year, Same You… Just a Little More Whole

      Twenty-Twenty Fix: New Year, Same You… Just a Little More Whole

      by Brent Lindeque@BrentLindequeJanuary 12, 2026 709 0

      Every January comes with pressure. The pressure to change, to do better, to become someone new, to magically transform into your “best self” by the end of week one. But…

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