WHY WE CRIED THE DAY THE MUSIC DIED
Why the tears? Why the worldwide wave of shock, and the enduring mourning? Why the news cycle take-over? Why such unedited expressions and unfiltered images of sadness from
HOPE COMES ALIVE IN A HANDSHAKE
Numbing. The feeling was simply numbing. And it was becoming all too familiar. First a high. A high that would carve a line in the history books of the 21st Century. An
A LAST WHISPER BEFORE A LIONESS RESTS
This past week Africa lost one of its magnificent lionesses. A force of nature, a woman of great strength, courage, grace and class, this young and vibrant lioness spent her
MIRROR MIRROR ON US ALL
It’s hard to believe he could have ever imagined such a response. And yet literally overnight, on the eve of Australia’s national day, the video link of Stan Grant̵
THERE IS ONLY ONE
2015. A year of immense joy, and intense ache, is counting down its last days, and hours…. In its last 60 days alone, global events have shown how inseparably intercon
A WHISPER OF A PRAYER OF THANKS
In just a matter of hours, it will be December. And the countdown to the end of the year will be on. In actual fact, in some parts of the world it already is, the location o
WORLD IN RWC UNION, COUNTRIES UNITED IN HOPE
And suddenly it is as if the city stops. London, October 2015. Official hosts of the 2015 RWC. Game day. Hit the national pause button. And those of nations taking to the fi
AND THEN AN ANGEL FORCED OUR ATTENTION
September 03rd, 2015. Across the world one image haunted millions of hearts. There, on the gently lapping shores of Turkey’s southwest coastline, a tiny Syrian old boy
10 YEARS ON, GHOSTS STILL LINGER
It is one of those times that makes one recall, like a bookmark in the story of one’s life, “I remember where I was when….” Whether in the place or n
ONE SON CONNECTING WORLDS AS ONE TRIBE
Today, just one week ago, the hearts of Kenyans across the nation, and world, were alight. Not just Kenyans of direct descent, but those of any connection to the great land,