by Bonnie Currin | Aug 8, 2022 | Women & Children
Think of all the fabulous women that have crossed your life’s path. From as far back as you can remember. How they have influenced you and helped you along, merely by being present, or by specific input into your life? I encourage you to nurture these relationships....
by Bonnie Currin | Aug 16, 2021 | Women & Children
Women, This Is Not A Day of Rest ‘Wathint’ abafazi, wathint’ imbokodo’. These words were sung by more than 20 000 protesting women in 1956. Translated to English, they mean ‘You Strike a Woman, You Strike a Rock’. The context in which these words were spoken marks a...
by Bonnie Currin | Aug 5, 2021 | Women & Children
As we begin this year’s Women’s Month, most of us do so feeling battered and maybe even despondent. The COVID-19 pandemic has dominated our lives in so many ways. Some of us have lost loved ones, are unemployed, and have had to put dreams or opportunities on hold or...
by Bonnie Currin | May 25, 2021 | Women & Children
I joined a group of amazing women on a multi-day trail run recently. Besides the joy we find in running, and being out in the beautiful Wild Coast, I am sure most of us will admit the pure bliss of the adventure was being away.. being away from work, family,...
by Bonnie Currin | Nov 17, 2020 | Women & Children
It was Marilyn Loden, an American writer and diversity advocate, who first coined the term ‘Glass Ceiling’ during a 1978 speech. The phrase is a metaphor that pertains to upper-level workforce opportunities that are out of reach or impenetrable to women. The glass...
by Bonnie Currin | Oct 30, 2020 | Women & Children
November is Orphan Awareness Month. According to stats SA, an orphan is defined as a child younger than the age of 18 years who has lost one or both of their parents by death, disappearance, or abandonment. Tragically, millions of children around the world become...
