How Your Father Shaped You
Where It Really Starts: How Your Father Shaped You How your father shaped you: A South African boy grows up believing his father is a compass. How your father shaped you is something most men only understand much later in…
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How Your Mother Shaped You
Where It Really Starts How your mother shaped you didn’t begin when you were old enough to understand life. It started before that. Before you had opinions.Before you had language.Before you even knew what emotions were. There was already an…
The Child Who Learned to Disappear
INTRODUCTION The Child Who Learned to Disappear does not begin in adulthood. It begins early. Earlier than most people are willing to admit. There is a version of you that learned how to behave before it ever learned how to…
The Second Mind: The Voice That Keeps You Stuck
INTRODUCTION: The Second Mind The Second Mind that keeps you stuck is not loud. That’s why many of us never even realise it exists. For me, the shock was not just discovering that it was there… the shock was realising…
School Thinking: The Origin of the Loop That Keeps You Stuck
INTRODUCTION School Thinking is the reason many young, talented students quietly drift into uncertainty… not because they lack ability, but because of the environment that shapes how they think. The friends you keep… the conversations before and after class… the…
Why You Stay Stuck: A Thinking Problem
The Pattern You Can’t Ignore Anymore Why you stay stuck is not always visible on the surface… it sits deeper than your daily actions. It lives in the part of your mind you don’t always question. And over time,…
We Don’t Have a Money Problem: We Have a Thinking Problem
The Problem We Think We Have We Don’t Have a Money Problem: Mzansi… when you listen to everyday conversations, one thing becomes clear. We believe we have a money problem. We see it in the rising cost of food… petrol……