Great Sanctuary

A Perseverance Journey: Breaking Barriers with a Disability

Dr. Lutendo Rhinah Singo has been a pillar of Great Sanctuary since the beginning, and we have witnessed her incredible journey firsthand. She has written two motivational books: Disability Doesn’t Mean Inability: My Story of Hope and Encouragement and A Perseverance Journey: Breaking Barriers with a Disability. Her books have no age limit, whether you’re young or old, they will speak to you.

Letters

A love letter to my younger self

Do you remember how carefree you were about what people thought about you? You never really wondered who said what and when? That was your X-FACTOR. As an adult, I embody the same character, but it’s hard. I came across a lot of experiences that shaped another version of me, which might make you cry a river of tears if I were to tell you.

Afrobloggers

Silencing self-doubt

Self-doubt is that sneaky little voice that creeps in just when you’re about to take a step, whether big or small. It whispers, “Are you sure you can do this?” or even worse, “What if you fail?” “Nobody likes you” Sound familiar?

Handling negative peer pressure as a teen.

Teen Tales

How to handle negative peer pressure as a teenager. (Part 2)

You know that feeling when your friends do something, and you feel like you have to join in, even if it does not sit well with you? Here is the thing, just because all your friends are doing it, does not mean you have to. You do not have to prove yourself to anyone.

Teen Tales

How to handle negative peer pressure as a teen. (Part 1)

Being a teenager can be so daunting, tiring, and lonely. A lot is going on at this age. There are changes emotionally, hormonally, physically, etc. And not to forget the academic pressure and sometimes not even knowing how to express your own emotions.

Exhortations

Fresh Start

On, this post, I’m speaking about my blogging hiatus, embracing change, emphasizing on starting fresh, and aligning actions with intentions, especially in the new year. The post invites connection and support, welcoming old and new readers to engage.