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As a Mum of two small kids, I always found it difficult to ask for help. Even now, when they are a little bit older, I struggle to acknowledge my own tiredness until it is too late. The vulnerability it takes to show someone else that you cannot do it […]

Just ask for help

8 Nov, 2021 in November 2021: Ask / Radio Scripts tagged community / self-awareness / self-compassion / vulnerability by Amanda

Some days we have more questions than we have answers. When that happens, it helps to know some of the most important answers. It’s been a while since my friend’s last visit. My dog moonlights as a doorbell and lets me know there is a visitor at the front door. […]

You are perfect

5 Nov, 2021 in November 2021: Ask tagged answers / ask / enough / perfect / perfection / questions by Marlize Venter

One of the most underrated skills in conversation and relationship building is the skill of asking questions. We have increasingly become a community of tellers rather than listeners. And I am not excusing my own drift. For it is easier to overload people with your own information than sit back […]

Ask to connect

1 Nov, 2021 in November 2021: Ask / Radio Scripts by Kelley

“Not all storms come to disrupt your life, some come to clear your path.” -Unknown It’s remarkable how the weather shapes our lives. In Johannesburg, South Africa, where I grew up, summers were blazing hot and filled with some of the fiercest thunderstorms you’ve ever seen. Winters felt merciless. They […]

After the Downpour

29 Oct, 2021 in October 2021: Storms tagged new ways / perspective / post-natal depression / seasons by Jo-Anne Gordon

How do you navigate the storms of life? How do you make sense of situations that feel out of control and come out of the blue? The image of a storm is often associated with a sense of suddenness and helplessness. How do YOU respond? Some shrink back and hide, […]

Storm fit

25 Oct, 2021 in October 2021: Storms / Radio Scripts tagged #resilience / courage / parenting by Kelley

Today we share a post that a good friend of Kin Women, Rachel Woods, shared on Instagram . Titled “War paint & Mud pies”, Rachel shares some thoughts she wrote last week, which was mental health week. The truth of the matter is that some days I can barely get […]

War paint & Mud pies

22 Oct, 2021 in October 2021: Storms tagged hold tight / let hope be your anchor / my hope is Jesus by Jodie McCarthy