Tag: South Africa

  • Motivation Monday ~~ Querencia

    When you step off the plane and love the smell of the air. When every bite is delicious whether it’s at a high end restaurant or a makeshift street vendor. When the locals make you feel like you’ve lived there your whole life. This place is far away. It’s not your real home but it…

  • How did you get that f*#king awesome job Grace Dubery?

    Imagine a crowd of thousands of people dressed in white, doing yoga in a giant public space in Paris or Toronto, dedicating their practice to peace. Next, picture people doing yoga to encourage grassroots activism and leadership in South Africa. Close your eyes and visualize yoga classes in the prisons, schools, special need centers, HIV/AIDS support groups…

  • 5 Reasons To Fall In Love with Remarkable Cape Town

    The first time I visited Cape Town I was an 18 year-old exchange student on a ‘caravan vacation’ with my host family. Table Mountain loomed ominous over our RV park. We stayed in a tiny, gritty little fishing village called Fish Hoek. Each morning, fisherman speaking staccato Cape Afrikaans used their large nets, wiry arms…

  • Motivation Monday ~ Addo & Hemmingway

    Addo Elephant Park, Eastern Cape, South Africa: Bull + Pumba.