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      Lucky Gordy is Cycling 990km to Prove Midlife isn’t the End of the Road

      Lucky Gordy is Cycling 990km to Prove Midlife isn’t the End of the Road

      by Brent Lindeque@BrentLindeque February 10, 2026 838 0

      This February, a single bicycle will carry far more than a rider from Clarens to Cape Town; it will carry stories of loss, gratitude and a deep belief that midlife…

      The Bicycle That Brought a Community Together

      The Bicycle That Brought a Community Together

      by Brent Lindeque@BrentLindequeJanuary 7, 2026January 7, 2026 302 0

      A broken bicycle, a Facebook post and a wave of generosity came together to create something far bigger than anyone expected.   Johannesburg, South Africa (07 January 2026) – Community…

      'Good Things with Brent Lindeque' Marks 11 Years and a Game-Changing 2025

      ‘Good Things with Brent Lindeque’ Marks 11 Years and a Game-Changing 2025

      by Brent Lindeque@BrentLindequeDecember 31, 2025December 31, 2025 267 0

      This week, the poddie looks back on a season defined by courage, compassion and comedy, with guests who turned microphones into mirrors of the South African spirit.   South Africa…

      Pink Rescue Buoy Project

      231 Lives Saved: The NSRI’s Pink Rescue Buoys Are Rewriting Rescue Stories

      by Brent Lindeque@BrentLindequeDecember 30, 2025March 8, 2026 308 0

      A bright pink buoy on a Port Alfred beach helped turn Christmas morning from tragedy to relief… and became the latest chapter in a programme that has already saved 231…

      Buddy Boy The Singing Rescue Pup is Stealing Hearts with His Harmonies

      Buddy Boy The Singing Rescue Pup is Stealing Hearts with His Harmonies

      by Brent Lindeque@BrentLindequeDecember 30, 2025January 1, 2026 5,705 0

      Tam’s voice tells a story of letting go. Buddy Boy’s howl tells a story of being found. Together, they’re creating something that feels nothing short of magic.   Western Cape,…

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      We’re Happier Than The Headlines Say: South Africa’s Flourishing Story

      by Brent Lindeque@BrentLindequeDecember 29, 2025 583 0

      Ubuntu, faith, forgiveness and stubborn hope… these are the ingredients helping South Africans rise, according to the Global Flourishing Study.   South Africa (29 December 2025) – The Global Flourishing…

      Four Friends, One Ocean: SA Crew Nears Halfway in the World’s Toughest Row

      Four Friends, One Ocean: SA Crew Nears Halfway in the World’s Toughest Row

      by Brent Lindeque@BrentLindequeDecember 29, 2025January 1, 2026 1,961 0

      Somewhere between La Gomera and Antigua, four South Africans are proving that courage, friendship and purpose can move a boat faster than the current.   Atlantic Ocean (29 December 2025)…

      Lost And Found: How One Act of Kindness Became a Ripple of Hope

      Lost And Found: How One Act of Kindness Became a Ripple of Hope

      by Brent Lindeque@BrentLindequeDecember 28, 2025December 29, 2025 842 0

      A festive-season slip could have ended in stress and loss but one man’s choice to care turned a crisis into a moment of connection that Lee says she will carry…

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      Six-Year-Old Kiera Survives Devastating Accident And Bounces Back With Remarkable Strength

      by Brent Lindeque@BrentLindequeDecember 27, 2025January 5, 2026 1,486 0

      When a heavy log fell and shattered part of six-year-old Kiera O’Sullivan’s skull, her family thought they had lost her… until a community of heroes stepped in and changed everything….

      The Stories We Read, Shared And Felt: Good Things Guy Wrapped 2025

      The Stories We Read, Shared And Felt: Good Things Guy Wrapped 2025

      by Brent Lindeque@BrentLindequeDecember 26, 2025January 6, 2026 1,049 0

      From viral moments that made us laugh to quiet acts of compassion that restored faith, 2025 delivered more good news than we could ever fit into one year. Good Things…

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