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Intuition – Our Little Helper
In part 3 of our #Intuition Series, multi-award winning author Jamil F. Khan explores how intuition can be used as a social resource to guide us towards better lives and being better people.
Partnered: Design Joburg – 8 Must Sees & Do’s at Design Joburg 2022
Design Joburg is on from 19 to 21 May 2022 at the Sandton Convention Centre, while the fringe event – Design Joburg Collective (which will include industry walk-arounds, trend talks and networking events) kicks off on May 17 and will be live in nearby décor and design districts Kramerville and 44 Stanley.
How Our Lifestyle Choices Can Disrupt Our Sleep Cycle
One issue that vastly impacts our mental health and doesn’t get spoken about near often enough is our relationship with sleep! On today’s #lifestyle blog we talk about the impact sleep deprivation has on our mental wellness and overall lifestyle.
AoS X LaConco | The Mother’s Issue
https://vimeo.com/707466488 The much-anticipated Mothers Day Sit Down with Real Housewife of Durban Nonkanyiso ‘LaConco’ Conco is finally here! Olwethu sits down for a reflective and inspiring conversation with LaConco. The two boy moms talk about the joys and...
Intuition Series: Growing Into Intuition
The Intuition Series looks at the concept of intuition as more than just a peripheral feeling that beckons suspicion, but rather a tool for navigating the world. What could our lives look like if we gave more attention to intuition and nurtured its development in young people?
In Part 2 of our #IntuitionSeries, Jamil F. Khan explores personal experiences that have shaped their relationship with intuition in helpful and harmful ways.
A Review of Sihle Bolani’s Book ‘Nah, keep your strength’
AoS dives into Sihle Bolani’s latest offering ‘Nah, keep your strength’ – a personal and prophetic exploration of how inherited trauma informs how we show up professionally and privately. A tear jerking introspective must read!
Modern Pathways to Motherhood
There are many pathways to becoming a parent. This Mother’s Day we have the privilege of hearing the story of a young Black Mom who chose an unconventional path to motherhood.
Olwethu’s Note
Mother’s Day is in the same month as Workers’ Day – and boy can we feel it! We are raising humans that have to work with each other and be cogs in this society. This means we must also acknowledge certain things…
Intuition Series: The Life Cycle of Intuition
The Intuition Series looks at the concept of intuition as more than just a peripheral feeling that beckons suspicion, but rather a tool for navigating the world. What could our lives look like if we gave more attention to intuition and nurtured its development in young people? This series takes a deeper look at intuition as a resource for navigating social life.
How South African Labour Laws Compare to Other Developed Countries
South Africa has one of the highest unemployment rates in the world; soaring past the 35% threshold in the fourth quarter in 2021. As a South African, it’s become tough to see any positives, especially when it comes to employment. However, there are many reasons to stand tall and on this Workers Day we are shining the spotlight on our world class labour laws.
Resetting Africa: Olwethu Sits Down with Nigerian Presidential Candidate, HRH Malik Ado-Ibrahim and HRH Adama Ado-Ibrahim
Olwethu sat down with Nigerian Presidential Candidate HRH Malik Ado-Ibrahim and his beautiful wife HRH Adama Ado-Ibrahim and they spoke at length about the current political climate in Africa and why they both believe transformation in Nigeria and Africa is predicated upon the empowerment and amplifying of women and youth vote.
Empowering & Creating Spaces for Black Women with Award-Winning Luxury Marketing Guru & Wine Negociant, Ingrid Best
Olwethu Leshabane caught up with Luxury Marketing guru, Wine Negociant and CEO of iBest Wines, Ingrid Best at the tail end of her business trip to South Africa. The two entrepreneurs sat down for a candid and soul-nourishing conversation about the freedom that comes with following our intuition and living into our purpose – both of which have been Best’s guiding compass in navigating her journey in the Spirits industry to becoming a wine negociant and founding CEO of iBest Wines.
Freedom Series: Imagining A Freedom Not Yet Seen
The Freedom Series looks at freedom beyond simply being a function of political and legislative reforms, but a social state of being that allows people the ability to imagine and dream of more than the here and now.
9 Key Environmental & Agricultural Career Opportunities
The continued heightened interest in climate change and the impact that it’s having and will continue to have on the quality of our daily lives, keeps future-focused well resourced investors interested in securing a piece of the inevitable financial pie and uptick in job opportunities and security for the next decade. In light of this, International Mother Earth Day on April 22nd, and other pertinent climate issues that impact our planet, food, and water supply we compiled a list of 9 key career opportunities within the environmental and agricultural sectors.
The Sit Down with Olwethu
The Sit Down is a platform (social media interactive live series and podcast) where Olwethu has serious conversations about issues affecting modern women and moms. Olwethu interviews and profiles experts, thought leaders and media personalities to discuss various lifestyle topics including parenting, careers, wellness, womenomics (business and finances) and relationships.On The Sit Down Reviews, Olwethu sits down with different authors, bibliophiles, actors and directors to review some of her favourite books, tv shows and films.To keep up with The Sit Down, follow TheSitDownWithOlwe2 on Instagram. Want to give feedback on the show? Email us on: thesitdown@artofsuperwoman.com
We are commemorating and celebrating this month of Freedom by profiling and highlighting the work of those who are about The Business of making moves with the future of our communities in the long run and doing it how they feel called and led and I couldn’t think of a better woman who embodies these attributes and more.
Ingrid Best began her illustrious journey into the world of marketing as an intern for Sway Calloway – pounding the streets of the Bay Area as a music promoter. The Brooklyn born, San Francisco raised young mother of a then toddler followed her intuition by accepting an ambassadorship role that inadvertently landed her in the White Male dominated Spirits industry at a time when women were relegated to answering phones and filing documents.
Today we glean pearls of wisdom from the award-winning luxury marketing exec, champion of women and truth-telling change agent and celebrate her as she continues to walk in her call to emancipate Black and Brown women beyond the borders of the USA.
The Art of Superwoman
Welcome to the Art of Superwoman, where we explore and celebrate the journey of modern womanhood.