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Pain is useful

8th November 2019 Things I hear

There are two types of pain: – Physical Everyone has experienced some sort of physical pain, which lies somewhere between being on fire, giving birth, getting hit in the balls to bee stings, needle pricks […]

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When punching above your weight could be fatal

1st October 2019 Things I hear

Part one It all went down one Saturday night.  Chantel had been dating a seemingly awesome man, Richard.  They’d been out on several dates.  They’d enjoyed each other company and everything was great.  Naturally they […]

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Where do you draw the line?

3rd September 2019 Things I hear

What is the appropriate amount of time to wait before telling your best friend that you have a debilitating illness that might end your life? Or that your boyfriend dumped you, or a million other […]

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Celebrating ten years of race for life

23rd July 2019 Things I hear

Last Sunday (21/07/2019) marked ten years of race for life by some phenomenon women of substance I am happy to call sisters – they know themselves. From the ultimate hostess to the choma guys (yes) […]

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Queen of the night

25th June 2019 Things I hear

The story of Zurri 2 At the mention of the name Kazuri, the hairs at the back of Zurri’s head felt like they were on fire and plucking off.  She gathered every ounce of strength […]

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