Words from our community
These are the latest posts from bloggers across the BlogIndaba community. Every piece here was written by someone who showed up, sat down, and chose to share something real.
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I do this because I want to get the actual vision and story the author had before it was meddled with. It also helps me get a deeper understanding of the story. In a good number of instances I can see why certain changes were made and why they were necessary.
Dante · Dialectics
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There is a particular kind of exhaustion in believing that things will get better while quietly wondering how much longer you can keep going. Read More Somewhere Between Hope and Exhaustion
Leo Muzivoreva · The Leo Nation
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As someone who's fascinated ny languages an the ways people communicate, it's interesting when I discover how context gets lost with retelling – in translation of you will.
Dante · Dialectics
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if Africa were to speak, a lot of you would not understand. Because you have forgotten how to listen to the earth you stand on, have forgotten what makes you a people.
Dante · Dialectics
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It is very rare that people agree on things, but when they do, it is beautiful. Someone about human nature methinks. As it is with individuals, so it is with communities and larger groups.
Dante · Dialectics
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Some of life’s strongest friendships begin with disagreement. Conflict does not always signal the end of a relationship. Sometimes, it is the beginning of a more honest one. Read More From Conflict to Friendship
Leo Muzivoreva · The Leo Nation
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I appreciate this year's edition of WinterABC for having optional prompts because some of the set ones I had no intention of writing on
Dante · Dialectics
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What we wind up playing is less important compared to that we are together in community, interacting.
Dante · Dialectics
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Play is often dismissed as something for children, but it is one of the most important tools for resilience, creativity and mental well-being. Sometimes, playing isn’t a luxury. It’s survival. Read More Play Is Survival
Leo Muzivoreva · The Leo Nation
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Religion is deeply woven into African life, shaping identity, family and community. But can we have honest conversations about faith without seeing questions as attacks? Read More Religion: Faith, Culture and the Questions We Fear
Leo Muzivoreva · The Leo Nation
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To see oneself in the places on frequents – that is usually what most people look for, right? It has been an interesting journey for Africa and Africans. Most of what they consume as media...
Dante · Dialectics
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What I ask myself with everything that gets turned into a subscription is: Where does it end? How long until you have to subscribe to live?
Dante · Dialectics
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