Rae Gumbo's Blogs
In 2012 I, wrote a raw proposal outlining my plan to start a holistically educational institute. It would have the following scope, Early Childhood Development. 2. Primary School.3. High School. 4. Tertiary Education with training & Skills, development 15 years, down the line 1 and 4 has come to fruition with breakeven points surpassed. As […]
Read More AN ACADEMIC, TRAINING & SKILLS DEVELOPMENT 2012-2024I always fight with my doctor as ,since I am self employed (a mild way of saying business person) I always don’t follow bed rest orders. Well…the motivational quote ,Dress Up|Show Up|Never Give Up| has its claws deep in me. Someone who is running a business posted this quote and I said…Yes! That’s what I […]
Read More AVAIL YOURSELFWhat I am about to blog doesn’t happen to me alone as much as I have personalized the experience. I take pleasure in handpicking disadvantaged youth and mentoring them. So, after experiencing the following 2 incidences among many, I did some analysis. My opening question, “Where Were They Before Now? I decided to mentor & […]
Read More WHERE WERE THEY?I am neither for or against extreme laying of allegations but it’s a syndrome which one can slip into without knowing it. One becomes ignorant of the fact that one need a life….which one is slowly losing by looking for fault in another. What’s in it for such characters anyway?😐Some people need a life!!😐 Daily,on […]
Read More Witch Hunters#WhoWasToBlame?#CandleInTheWind ~#SirEltonGoodbye, Norma JeaneThough I never knew you at allYou had the grace to hold yourselfWhile those around you crawledThey crawled out of the woodworkAnd they whispered into your brainThey set you on the treadmillAnd they made you change your nameAnd it seems to me you lived your lifeLike a candle in the windNever knowing […]
Read More WHO WAS TO BLAME???What does violence really solve? MY OPINION Whatever the answers to that here is my sarcastic opinion on resorting to violence:…” The initiator of violence will be displaying poor intellectual capacity to solve a dispute via dialogue.” ..and I say without reservation or hesitation,” Who the cap fits let them wear it“ MY EXCEPTION When […]
Read More ***NON VIOLENCE***Introduction It boils down to how you define it. Here are a selection of definitions and be honest with yourself how you really define …. ‘it! PROBLEMa matter or situation regarded as unwelcome or harmful and needing to be dealt with and overcome. COMPLICATIONa circumstance that complicates something; a difficulty. DIFFICULTYa thing that is hard […]
Read More NEGATIVITY versus POSITIVITY ….WHEN FACED WITH SOMETHINGSimplicity is the classy form of sophistication. Keeping Life Simple
Read More Keeping Life SimpleOne of the most stubborn human characteristics is resistance to change. We tend not to wanna budge just like that. Deuteronomy 1:6-8New International Version The Lord our God said to us at Horeb, “You have stayed long enough at this mountain. 7 Break camp and advance into the hill country of the Amorites; go to all the neighbouring peoples in the Arabah, in the […]
Read More “resistance to change”Today is Mother’s Day in South Africa and allow me to say,” Happy Mother’s Day” to all mothers out there. But this will be more than a well wishing message. I would like to take this opportunity to appreciate The Many Hats That A Mother Wears. That is my topic of this blog actually. On […]
Read More “MOTHER’s day”In this blog, i am going to reveal some painful experiences which i don’t like revisiting in my psyche but i know its going to serve its purpose. Bottom line ,i turned all that into catalysts to the success in me you see today. https://iamedexco.art.blog/2022/05/07/turning-extrinsic-negativity-into-success/ I had a demotivating, self esteem attacking chunk of my […]
Read More TURNING EXTRINSIC NEGATIVITY INTO SUCCESS CATALYSTIn these turbulent times , are we not acting like Cain who tried to use this statement as an escape from the real issue at hand? He had killed his brother….. period. I could talk of fallacies generalizing how perpetrators try to escape but need to keep it simple for all to understand. God brought […]
Read More “AM I MY BROTHER’S KEEPER?”Carrying out a #postmortem of my life, what I am currently, no one would believe that I was a victim of bullying from my kindergarten years to my late teen years.[probably only a psychologist can pick it up] The irony of it is that I didn’t have anyone to protect me from it nor the […]
Read More REMINISCINGThis was my 1st blog I posted on my blog site http://iamedexco.art.blog in 2020. It’s back to the drawing board lest we forget tthe pillar of my blogs…. “IDENTITY” https://iamedexco.art.blog/2020/05/23/who-am-i-who-are-you/
Read More BACK TO THE DRAWING BOARD!Who Am I?Don’t intimidate me with your reputation. Let’s just race and see the outcome.
Read More MY IDENTITY IS MY IDENTITY
