Author: Vus Ngxande

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The Sound of Freedom …

June has come to be known as Youth Month because Youth Day falls right in the middle of this month. As tradition dictates, images of the June 16, 1976, Uprisings flood the media. We are reminded of the sacrifice that ordinary young people made, paying with their lives for the education of a people against...

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Life …

Read these first: STOP CHASING PEOPLE’S SHADOWS & ACCEPT YOUR LIGHT So, I’m wrapping up this rant that I’ve been on for the last two posts. I’ve been on this tip of not comparing yourself to other people as a way of measuring your own success. My emphasis has been on the fact that we all lead lives...

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Accept Your Light …

– This post is a continuation of Stop Chasing People’s Shadows – God’s sun shines on us all. Stop chasing other people’s shadows. The basic point of the previous post was that we all have our own crap to worry about and we all have our own blessings to count. Somewhere along the line we’ve...

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Stop Chasing People’s Shadows …

Some people will not amount to anything in life. Some people’s lives will have very little impact on others. Some people’s obituaries will be a few sentences long. Some people will disappear into memory sooner than the dust had settled on their coffins. When you wake up in the morning, you get out of bed...

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… More Friendzone stuff …

Oh but the Friendzone is a beautiful struggle, hey. It is an alluring pain and it can get it, right? A venus fly trap that you either buzzing bug-eyed to get into or get out of. Some people say they are not really bothered by the FZ phenomenon and don’t understand the ‘sudden’ hype. I,...