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Art of Balance
Search for: Art of Balance career / home / Relationship / Self-care Art you in? I’ve been invited many times to speak on the concept of balance. I think when people look from outside in, they see this person who has it all figured out. As I type this,...
10 Tips For Starting Your Own Side Hustle
1. Analyse your time usage and where you can steal time or cut down activities to invest that time back into your side hustle Before deciding to start a side hustle, it is important to assess your schedule and look for moments in your day that can be...
Trust Your Gut: Gut & Liver Health
My Story I’ve always been one to listen to my body and allow it to cue me towards good health and function. But lately, no matter how much I tried, eating healthy, fasting, drinking plenty water, moving more… you name it, my body was just not happy. I was feeling...
Fallacy or Fact: Working From Home Is Productive
This past year was atrocious to the whole world and at the moment, no one wants to revisit the memories created during the height of the COVID19 pandemic. Nevertheless, that painful period educated many of us. We learnt new words like ‘Zoom dysmorphia,’ ‘Comorbidity,’...
Feb Editor’s Note: Growing in Love Where You Are Planted
Olwethu’s February Editor’s Note.
Let’s Talk About Water Scarcity & Water Harvesting with JoJo
With the rising cost and looming water scarcity in South Africa , rainwater harvesting is becoming vital.
Aos has partnered with JoJo, to raise awareness, and provide you with the necessary information and solutions around this issue.
Starting Your Home Garden
“A garden can be achieved from almost any living spaces such as balcony, windowsill and any backyard spaces,” says Mosa, “A garden can be quite simple from just growing herbs or having houseplants or can be a bit complicated depending on how much you want to grow …
Debunking The Myth of Youth Political Apathy
Are the youth dismissive of their blood stained democratic privilege/responsibility to vote? Or has the government misused and abused their privilege and responsibility to serve? We unpack this in today’s blogpost.
Editor’s Note: October 2022
We are on the journey of taking back our power and reclaiming our journeys – to finally hearing our voices in those dreams and hearing them proclaim “Stop misrepresenting me! I can speak for myself.”
Here’s Why You Should Dress Mindfully
What if I told you that I have scientific proof that you are justified to shop to your heart's content because fashion choices greatly influence our mood, attitudes, thinking, and our mental process? Okay, I may have over-committed with the “shop to our heart's...
Art of Balance 2021
Happy Art of Balance October! “When people meet the Divine Feminine in the world, they idolize or envy her, instead of recognising her beauty and power within themselves.” There are so many interpretations and definitions one can find online about what the “divine...
It’s The Answers For Me: Review
View this post on Instagram A post shared by Olwethu Leshabane (@olwe2lesh) Award-winning marketing guru and creative Khaya Dlanga has released his fourth book, ‘It’s The Answers For Me.’ This is definitely a read you can escape to when you turn off social...
A Woman Belongs in Tourism with Phakamile Hlazo
Happy Tourism Month! Today we get to know an award-winning founder of two travel brands, Zulu Nomad and in Africa. Among her multiple roles, Phakamile Hlazo is also a consultant. Some of her clientele includes World Bank Group, Stanlib, ABSA, and Telkom. She is...
A Woman Belongs In The Fashion And Textile Industry
In between preparing for her upcoming collection, servicing her clients, trying to find the perfect spot for our virtual interview, and her chuckling at whether her hair looked decent while trying to tuck it away - it was absolutely incredible to tap into her wealth...
A Woman Belongs: In Public Relations
We continue with our ‘A Woman Belongs’ theme and get to know Keri-Ann Stanton today - who jokingly shared that she belongs in other places as well, but mostly in PR and communications. Keri-Ann Stanton is a multi-award-winning PR and Communications strategist...
A Woman Belongs: Onicca Moloi Drops Politics To Pursue Her Dream In Hospitality
Think clinking red wine glasses, light jazz instrumentals playing in the background and waiters and waitresses serving creatively presented food, worthy of social media snaps. As someone who enjoys this kind of lifestyle and appreciates the hard work put in by...
A Woman Belongs: Fierce Imagination Is The Bedrock Of Feisty Dreams In The Luxury & Hospitality Business
With all the heaviness a lot of us have been feeling – from the personal impact of the pandemic, work-related stress, family pressure and other issues, it is without a doubt that we all need a good break and deserve to spoil ourselves and loved ones with a little bit...
Failing Is Not An Option For Ugandan Media Personality, Sheilah Gashumba
The African media and entertainment landscape has seen significant changes over the past couple of years. We’ve witnessed the accomplishments of African influential female voices in the industry who have not only shattered the glass ceiling but paved the way for other...
A View Behind The Lens With Mahlogonolo ‘Manchester’ Mahapa
The name Mahlogonolo in African origin means blessings, and anyone who has crossed paths with the Polokwane born multidisciplinary creative producer, writer, and storyteller in television, art, fashion and live-to-air productions, Mahlogonolo Manchester Mahapa - can...























