Body enhancements affect families and relationships in different dimensions. It promises to boost one’s confidence and perhaps make one appear more sexually appealing. The question then is: What is wrong …
Negative impacts of body enhancements on families and relationships (1)
We live in a world where everything is sexualised and made to look great, disregarding the psychological and health impacts of such actions. The negative impacts of body enhancements …
Dealing with childlessness and infertility issues (2)
This is a continuation of the article “Dealing with childlessness and infertility issues (1)”. If you missed the first part, please click here to read the part one of Maya’s …
Dealing with childlessness and infertility issues (1)
In recent times, the rate of infertility has increased amongst many couples and partners. More and more people join the “waiting list” to have children. As a result of infertility …
Marriage is universal: don’t marry based on sentiments!
Relationships that lead to marriage ought to be based on understanding, trust, sound character, integrity, love, and other great values, not sentiments. Sentiments are not what you hang the next …
How to document your family history
“If you don’t know history, you don’t know anything. You are a leaf that doesn’t know it is part of a tree.” – Michael Crichton Everything has a beginning in …
Taking charge of your health and that of your family
Health is one aspect of life that we need to give great attention to. You can’t overlook your health and expect to function at your maximum capacity for a prolonged …
Grieving the loss of a family member when you are away from home
Losing a sibling can be very traumatic. The pain you feel when someone you share your bloodline with passes on is indescribable. The loss of any family member, be it …
Reasons why you should not be ashamed of your parents and family!
Dear young people, this is a clarion call to self-realisation. A love letter meant to awaken you to the realities of peer pressure, lost identity and a fake personality. …
Raising responsible children in our homes and societies (Part 2)
As parents, we are obligated to raise responsible children. Yes, it is the desire of parents to see their children turn out great. But, the responsibility of ensuring our children …