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      Life Lessons

      World Elephant Day

      10 Beautiful Life Lessons Learned From Working With Elephants

      by Staff Writer @GoodThingsGuyAugust 12, 2026August 28, 2026 1,353 0

      It’s World Elephant Day, so we asked the HERD team what life lessons they have learned from these gentle giants.   Hoedspruit, South Africa (12 August 2026) – Elephants leave…

      The Coach Who Believed in His Player

      The Coach Who Believed in His Player

      by Staff Writer@GoodThingsGuyMay 26, 2026May 25, 2026 1,443 0

      After a difficult game, one coach reminded his young player that bad days do not define who we are.   On a dusty rugby field in South Africa, a young…

      Devil Wears Prada

      Some Good Lessons to Take From The Devil Wears Prada

      by Karabo Peter@karabo_peter_April 16, 2026June 4, 2026 1,704 0

      Ahead of the upcoming sequel to The Devil Wears Prada, revisiting the film that reframed ideas of success, self-worth, and ambition.   South Africa (16 April 2026) – Sometimes what…

      "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 927 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.  …

      Mafia Game

      What the Game of Mafia Reveals About Speaking Up

      by Karabo Peter@karabo_peter_January 8, 2026January 8, 2026 515 0

      From festive fun to life lessons, a game of strategy highlights the importance of communication, trust, and standing your ground.   South Africa (08 January 2026) –  During the holidays,…

      The Year I Lost My Dad, Found London And Fell in Love with Wicked

      The Year I Lost My Dad, Found London And Fell in Love with Wicked

      by Brent Lindeque@BrentLindequeNovember 4, 2025November 4, 2025 688 0

      Grief has a strange way of finding you wherever you go. But on that trip to the UK, somewhere between Buckingham Palace and the West End, I found a little…

      Barry Hilton

      From Punchlines to Purpose: Barry Hilton’s New Mission

      by Brent Lindeque@BrentLindequeOctober 22, 2025 852 0

      On this week’s Good Things with Brent Lindeque, Barry Hilton opens up about his journey from laughter to light… and how humour helped him overcome depression.   South Africa (22…

      Prestige Cup Finals Splash Back Into Action This October

      by Karabo Peter@karabo_peter_October 1, 2025October 1, 2025 634 0

      How the Prestige Cup goes beyond water polo and teaches young people lifesaving skills and confidence in the water   Johannesburg, South Africa (01 October 2025)- Get ready for the…

      Get Off the Pit Lane: How Letting Go Can Lead to Real Growth!

      Get Off the Pit Lane: How Letting Go Can Lead to Real Growth!

      by Brent Lindeque@BrentLindequeJune 1, 2025 554 0

      You don’t have to be everywhere, all at once, to be in control. Sometimes real leadership looks like stepping off track and getting off the “pit lane”.   South Africa…

      School Garden

      School Garden Gifts Fresh Veggies to Children’s Charities

      by Ashleigh Nefdt@goodthingsguyJanuary 9, 2025January 9, 2025 567 0

      Potchefstroom High School for Boys understands that harvests taste the best when they’re shared! Recently, one of the school’s clubs gifted fresh veggies from the school garden to children’s charities:…

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