Opinion

Going Viral: Matric Student Shares Vulnerable And IMPORTANT Suicide Story!

by Brent Lindeque@BrentLindequeMay 19, 2022July 1, 2022 1,150 0

I tried to slit my wrists when I was 15; you can still see the faint scars. I’m not proud of it, nor am I ashamed. That difficult period has…

15 important things I learned in the last 2 years!

by Brent Lindeque@BrentLindequeMay 18, 2022 1,527 0

There are some days we have to just love a little louder, a little harder and a little bit more. Some days we just need to be kinder. Kinder to…

Two Years into the Covid Disaster, Where Do We Stand?

by Nathan Geffen and Marcus Low@GroundUp_NewsMay 13, 2022 686 0

Far fewer people are dying but the disease remains extremely serious.   South Africa (13 May 2022) – Covid began to hit South Africa badly in May 2020. The Medical Research…

Expat Shares Beautiful Post After Visiting South Africa!

by Tracey Stanton@GoodThingsGuyMay 7, 2022 6,700 0

You cannot appreciate the Ubuntu of South Africa until you see it.   United Kingdom (07 May 2022) – After hearing some really negative things about South Africa, I was…

Slow down! Advice From a Grief Coach About Death is Going Viral!

by Frank Philips@GoodThingsGuyApril 28, 2022 1,437 0

“Slow down. You won’t get a chance to catch your breath later on. You need to do it now.”   Global (28 April 2022) – Dying isn’t a medical event. It…

Finding the Good Things. A Keynote in The Middle of a Pandemic!

by Brent Lindeque@BrentLindequeApril 11, 2022 568 0

My advice today is to look at your world differently. Find the things you are grateful for, and then focus on them. Find the good things happening every day around…

Why This Father Lets His Kids Sleep On The Floor!

by Brent Lindeque@BrentLindequeApril 7, 2022April 7, 2022 6,387 0

In that time it’s become pretty clear that by my side is where they are going to be. And that to them, no place feels safer, than on the floor,…

Youth Continue Efforts to Protect SA, Call on Minister Creecy to Step Up for SA

by TYLER LEIGH VIVIER@tylerleighvApril 7, 2022 399 0

South African Youth are taking a stand and asking the minister of Environmental Affairs, Minister Barbara Creecy, to stand with them for South Africa.   South Africa (07 April 2022)…

The Anatomy of a Swindler – How a South African Found Themselves in a Real Con!

by Deborah Patten@GoodThingsGuyApril 7, 2022 1,970 0

A South African found themselves in the middle of a real con… a fraudster had won their heart over in an effort to take their money. This is the anatomy…

Stellenbosch Municipality Installs Solar to Stop Loadshedding in Town

by TYLER LEIGH VIVIER@tylerleighvApril 6, 2022 1,677 0

After a year of working on the project to stop loadshedding in Stellenbosch, Executive Mayor Advocate Gesie van Deventer helped install the first solar panel on a municipal building.  …