by April Fain
What is it about the age of 35? It's just around the corner for me. Am I where I wanted to be in life? Am I the person I wanted to become? Why do two digits make so much difference to people. In fact, 35 is a pivotal momen...read more
Living life at the edge of the elegant corridor brings to view the full meaning that every day brings a new challenge that drives us with its own form of automatic trials and tribulation, in which we must cope with whateve...read more
by Cray Sellars
Sometimes it is hard to move forward in life. There are so many memories to deal with from the past. Many times it is hard to move on from a romantic relationship. A person may miss the sexual part or the emotional part of...read more
by Anja Merret
The take away society One thing that really surprised me about the UK when I first moved across was the number of furnished homes that were for rent. One hardly comes across that in South Africa where most people accumu...read more
by Northsage
Recently at work, I wore what has come to be known as my "bullet-hole" shirt. My friend Roy pointed out that there is a small hole in the front of my shirt. He asked how this disfiguring hole had occurred. I told him that ...read more
Human communities of the 21st Century need to take a leaf from the indigenous communities book and adapt their lifestyles to focus more on their immediate geographical localities. In an Age that talks about globalization a...read more
by Fantum
The candle only has one end Is it just me or are we all obsessive about our social lives? Apparently the more effort we put into our social escapades at the weekend will improve our lives in the long run creating a ha...read more
In this age of increasing female assertiveness, it had to happen sooner or later. One of the last remaining bastions of maleness has been breached by the feminists. The rich sugar daddies of legend are now being challenged...read more
Is going green a lifestyle? I am sure that for many it is, but "going green" is more than a lifestyle, it is what we really are. Human beings have been walking this planet for millions of years. During all this time we ha...read more
The life of an African immigrant Most of the African immigrants are usually confused when they come to United States, these is because of not being in a developed environment. Most people are usually sur...read more
Lifestyle Achievment Are you searching the way on how you life in the big city. This ain't about how you got the job as well as you wanted, but how do you performs your personality as yourself. About fashion of life, of...read more
There comes a time in all our lives when change is inevitable, sometimes it is planned and other times, unforeseen; it can be subtle or very full on and confronting. However the change has come about, it is a cleansing pr...read more
The rich and poor are 180 degrees separated. Call it night and day, two worlds apart, the East that doesn't meet West, or the two opposites that will never attract, whatever you choose to call it, its real and its evident....read more
Did you observe that the year is already 7 days old today? Can you think about all that has happened within 168 hours into the year 2008? Is everything working as planned? or are you having a struggle somewhere in your lif...read more
by Stanton
Contentedly Discontented I was facing a problem of my own making. There I was, stuck on a college campus during an off-day with no car and lunchtime approaching. Because of the off-day, the cafeteria was closed and tho...read more
I have changed, so much and yet so little, I have destroyed a past life and moved on, to create a new life. In many ways I had no choice, I gave so much of myself that there was nothing left to give, driving home, I start...read more
by Melissa Baez
It doesn't look that easy to change your lifestyle. All you need to do is believe it and want it. A close friend of mine went through a roller coaster of changes in a matter of 1 year. He started out an Ex- offender. H...read more
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