Here comes part two of women and girls’ bullying. The response from part one has been mind- blowing and I believe this is an important topic for the well-being of children, and adults as well. The grown women you see in…
Most of my friends and I practically grew up American movies, so much that we thought and believed that Kenya was part and parcel of the USA! One of our favourite hero was Arnold Schwarzenegger movies. One of the things that…
I will love to inivte you all into the live of a single mother, who have listened to the voice of God and carried on with dreams despite all the challenges faced by single mothers in today's society.Acoording to this brave…
Hi everybody, Another great article SEVEN GREAT IDEAS FOR MOVEMENT BUILDERS BY GRACE LEE BOGGS: http://www.yesmagazine.org/issues/what-makes-a-great-place/seven-great-i... Many good insights--in particular, the first point…
Hello everybody, I just shared this post in the Leadership Group, but I am sharing it here also, because I think it adds to the potential of the social media to impact society... innovation here in terms of helping people…
Amber Starks is the owner of Conscious Coils Salon in Portland. In 2013, the Oregon Legislature passed the “Natural Hair Act,” which Amber initiated and helped revise in an effort to make it easier for natural hair stylists…
When I moved across the world to the Middle East after my second marriage ended, I didn’t know where that journey would take me, not only physically but emotionally. I was trying to trade my old life for an improved and more…
Her Royal Highness, The Nnabagereka (Queen) Sylvia Nagginda Luswata is the wife of the King of Buganda, King Ronald Muwenda Mutebi II. She is a traditional and cultural leader of the people of Buganda, the largest Kingdom in…
Hello my dear friends. I have a few thought-provoking and soul-searching questions for you today? First of all do you remember the man in the picture below? Do you know that as human beings there are two greatest days in our…
My wife accuses me of over-using a certain word that I am going to use right now. First, I hope she won’t be reading this. Secondly, knowing that we were born for greater things feels awesome. Thirdly, awesome is the word…
First, there was the groomer who turned my world upside down. His charming boyish demeanor, eagerness to offer copious amounts of nonsexual affectionate touch, and openness about his sexuality set me up to believe that he…
https://dianedevillers.bandcamp.com/ Inspired by Joni Mitchell during the 70's I picked up the guitar and wrote folk songs, and hopefully will inspire you. It was a time of American history when the counterculture rose up…
When the word triumph came up for me in the past, I thought it was associated with worldly success and trophies. In that respect, I did not feel like I would ever triumph. As a Black Latina woman in the United States, it is…
International women's day will be in a few weeks.What does it mean to you? What does being a women mean to you? This was a special video I made as a dedication to all women around the world tocommemorate last year's…
International women's day will be in a few weeks.What does it mean to you? What does being a women mean to you? This was a special video I made as a dedication to all women around the world tocommemorate last year's…
For a family who found themselves born in a culture that supported the concept of gender inequality; RugKnots is a testimony to what can happen if you dare to be different. Naheed Mir is from this family in Pakistan, whose…
https://www.dailykos.com/story/2016/02/18/1487047/-The-Political-Naivety... Exactly, millennials need to hear things like Revolution or free tuition, but Sanders doesn't talk about how he's going to make things happen. Don't…
Everyone, it seems, wants to or has done a rendition of Adele’s ‘Hello’ song. Everyone including Dela, Joe Thomas, Jimmy Gait, Celine Dion, Ranelle and Karanja. The last two are my next-door neighbours aged 6. Their cover…
Hi all, Another interesting article about a topic that we women have to/need to take leadership. Love, empathy, pleasure are in our bones and souls; and unless we commit to embody and express them, external conditions might…
It is 56 days since I begun preparing for my first marathon where I hope to raise funds for Lifesong Kenya and our work. It hasn't been an easy walk in the park. I thought I had missed many training sessions until I…
It is 56 days since I begun preparing for my first marathon where I hope to raise funds for Lifesong Kenya and our work. It hasn't been an easy walk in the park. I thought I had missed many training sessions until I…
My story by Diane DeVillers Why getting MS was one of best things that happened to me. I worked in service to people with disabilities for thirty-five years and then ironically became disabled myself, when I was diagnosed…
Giving voice to Aborignal Women who have been denied cultural and inherent rights to lands, water, housing, economy and family rights. We seek acknowledgement and reformation of the justice system of Canada. Aboriginal women…