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Mavis Braga
- Oct 18, 2017
- 3 min
How long will you run from yourself?
The generation of today has made it a point to rally against gender issue and have become incredibly verbal about what they want and will...
Mavis Braga Elias
- Sep 1, 2017
- 3 min
HONEST TALK (Part 2) - Self-awareness leads to self-improvement
Habits are formulated in the early stages of life, and we find ourselves saying, “that is just who I am”. Forgetting that habits are...
Mavis Braga Elias
- Sep 1, 2017
- 3 min
HONEST TALK (Part 1) - Operating from an empty well
We tend to spend a lot of time pouring into people, what we ourselves lack. Earlier this week I was having a conversation with a young...
Mavis Braga
- Jul 26, 2017
- 4 min
The past, the present and the future fear
I woke up this morning, in a haze, with my heart beating against my chest. It took me a moment to regain my equilibrium and realize I was...
Mavis Braga
- Jun 13, 2017
- 3 min
Day 12 – A letter to someone who has inspired you
Dear Monica Geingos, I walked into the Ya Toivo home and watched Nashikoto leaning into your shoulder as you comforted her in her time of...
Mavis Braga
- Jun 12, 2017
- 3 min
Day 12 – How you found out about blogging and why you made one
It feels like a lifetime ago, the date was 26 April 2012. This was the day my writing journey started. I titled the piece “taking the...
Mavis Braga
- Jun 11, 2017
- 2 min
Day 11 – A picture of the person you are closest to
My mother, the woman who gave birth to me and has since that day protected me fiercely. She embodies what pure love looks like. She is...
Mavis Braga
- Jun 8, 2017
- 3 min
Day 8 - 30 Day Blogging Challenge: Views on Religion
I have come to understand one thing, and that is that I do not understand it at all. I am of the Christian faith, born and raised in the...
Mavis Braga
- Jun 6, 2017
- 2 min
DAY 6 - 30 Day Blogging Challenge: Favorite form of entertainment
Wine, wine and more wine. I am a wine fanatic and when I am not drinking wine, I am probably thinking about when Friday will roll around...
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