The PhD is officially done. 🎓 And I couldn’t be more thrilled! After what felt like a couple of lifetimes, and with a few newly acquired grey strands to prove… Read more Graduated. Phinally. Officially. Properly.PhinisheD! →
Walking in obedience to God can be challenging, often bringing unexpected trials alongside answered prayers. At an event, a speaker highlighted how praying for blessings also requires preparing for the difficulties that follow. The author reflects on a transformative solo trip to Wuhan and Singapore, discovering that life’s messiness doesn’t diminish God’s goodness. Embracing challenges leads to growth and clarity through each season of uncertainty.
The author discusses the trade-offs and challenges of pursuing a PhD while working. They highlight the need to balance career and education, navigate financial constraints, and manage isolation. The journey involves making sacrifices and seeking support to succeed. The emphasis is on careful consideration and preparation for those considering further education.
The author reflects on their PhD journey, detailing initial reluctance due to vulnerability and unexpected divine intervention. Despite reservations and career missteps, they embraced divine nudges, ultimately committing to a PhD. They stress the importance of recognizing purpose and divine guidance, urging others to remain open-minded and attentive to subtle nudges.
I don’t remember what date it was when I spotted my first grey hair strand. However, what is etched in my memory is how I realised I was greying, and… Read more Greying with Grace →
In April I sent a simple text message to some confidantes asking a simple question, ‘If I was to write a book, what should I write about?’ I was quite… Read more 6 Lessons To Enrich Relationships? →
On Wednesday night, I was giggling when I read a blog post by a great friend of mine, Nyasha. She is based in the UK and she wrote a post titled… Read more Purpose, Passion & Closed Doors! →
It has been nothing short of a comical fortnight as I have been frantically trying to get myself organised for fieldwork. At some point I thought I would be without… Read more One of those fortnights →
Mopane Couch Musings 