White Domination: The Two-faced Monster Pt I

By Sicebise Msengana

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For over three centuries, black people (and other so-called "inferior races) have been exploited, manipulated and oppressed. It took men and women of great courage, intelligence and perseverance to lead the black masses to victory. However, the road to full independence has been marred by those hypocrites who believe that Africans cannot determine their destiny in this life--the only life we can be sure of. For years, they claimed to know what is good for Africans and we believed them.

They believe that Africans are puppies that need scraps under the table and a pat on the back.

Take for example,

20 Great Quotes About Love

By Sicebise Msengana

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Love is a universal language that human being understands. But what is love, really? According to a simple definition in the Merriam-Webster dictionary, love is:

a feeling of strong or constant affection for a person
:
attraction that includes sexual desire : the strong affection felt by
people who have a romantic relationship

Our Only Hope is Peace and Love as A Specie

By Sicebise Msengana

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"I finally realized that I must do my schoolwork to keep from being
ignorant, to get on in life, to become a journalist, because that's what I want! I know I can write ..., but it remains to be seen whether I really have talent ...

And if I don't have the talent to write books or newspaper articles, I can always write for myself. But I want to achieve more than that. I can't imagine living like Mother, Mrs. van Daan and all the women who go about their work and are then forgotten. I need to have something besides a husband and children to devote myself to!...

6 Habits of Happy People

Sicebise Msengana

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For most of my childhood and young adulthood, I dreamt of being a political leader--a president, in particular. After reading about the exploits of Nelson Mandela, Martin Luther King, Gandhi, Winston Churchill, Malcom X, Steve Biko and many other great heroes, I would close my eyes and envision myself up on the podium making fiery, heart-felt speeches that moved the nations of the world, people of all races shouting and pledging their support to my cause. I would daydream for hours on end.

When Love Heals A Broken Heart

By Sicebise Msengana

Pic: Mine

Severely shy and emotionally beaten down,
Thuli grew up unloved and unwanted. Her life was filled with disadvantages and poverty. Her mother, Dolly, was married two times and her second husband
sexually abused the little girl several times. The father of the child was her first husband; he died of a stroke a few days after the child's birth. Thuli never felt the love of a parent, she was given no attention, affection because the mother worked all the time. She was poor, lonely, emotionally bruised, abused, and rejected.

It's the holiday season

By Sicebise Msengana

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The holiday season has just began and its quite hectic around this time of the year. But in spite of the busyness, we have been blessed to experience the warmth and love that surrounds us. 2015 has its good and bad times, success and failures.

Here are some inspirational quotes about the spirit of the festive season:

The Solution To All Of The World's Problems

By Sicebise Msengana

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In retrospect, suffering is our greatest teacher


When you turn on the TV to watch the news and to your shock you learn about the Paris terrorist attacks or the little Christian girls that were kidnapped by the Boko Haram in 2014 or a vicious rape and murder of a ninety year-old nun. You cannot help but feel angry and sad at the same time.

Change the World

By Sicebise Msengana

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Changing our vision

There was a very wealthy man who was bothered by severe eye pain. He consulted many physicians and was being treated by several. He did not stop consulting a galaxy of medical experts; he consumed heavy loads of drugs and underwent hundreds of injections. But the ache persisted with more vigour than before.

What doesn't kill you makes you stronger

By Sicebise Msengana

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In a real world there is no perfect environment, perfect life, perfect parents etc. This life is the only life one can be sure of. This is why you cannot afford to lose this battle--be it addictions to drugs and alcohol, depression.

It is true that some pain and suffering is inevitable and part of the human journey. You suffer in all things--relationships, career, studying, poverty and whatever comes your way. History is filled with rare individuals who inspire us all and display how much potential the human specie has. But it takes hard work, determination and t

15 inspirational quotes about giving back

By Sicebise Msengana

1. When we give cheerfully and accept gratefully, everyone is
blessed.-Maya Angelou

2. No one has ever become poor by giving.  -Anne Frank

3. Every man must decide whether he will walk in the light of creative altruism or in the darkness of destructive selfishness.-Martin Luther King Jr.

4. The simplest acts of kindness are by far more powerful then a thousand heads bowing in prayer. -Mahatma Gandhi