I won’t be silenced
You can’t keep me quiet
Won’t tremble when you try it
All I know is I won’t go speechless, speechless
Let the storm in
I cannot be broken
No, I won’t live unspoken
‘Cause I know that I won’t go speechless

– Speechless from Aladdin

It’s 4: 43 PM on day 3199 since I started blogging and I managed to pray, read Bible, spend time outside and work on my 28 For 28 Campaign benefiting charity:water  – we’ve now raised $3 188 of $28 000 with 97 days to go

Recently I heard Speechless from Aladdin and I just had to share

Celebrate tiny victories – that’s my message to the world

It’s 5: 28 PM on day 3198 since I started blogging and I managed pray, read Bible, spend time outside, spend time with my family and work on my 28 For 28 Campaign benefiting charity:water  – we’ve now raised $3 188 of $28 000 with 106 days to go

Today I was reminded that I have much to be proud of despite the fact that I’m not exactly where I thought I would be in life I’m celebrating my tiny victories

The mountains in our lives are often molehills magnified by our own false thoughts– that’s what I’ve realized

It’s 3: 48 PM on day 3197 since I started blogging and I managed to pray, read Bible, spend time outside and work on my 28 For 28 Campaign benefiting charity:water  – we’ve now raised $3 188 of $28 000 with 99 days to go

Recently life has taught me that the mountains in our lives are often molehills magnified by our own false thoughts – all this time I was worried what would happen to me once my parents were no longer here (a long time from now) and it turns out I was worried for nothing my parents have been in india for a week and although I miss them lots I’m fine physically I still eat, change my clothes, go to the bathroom and sleep I guess with the right support and help I’ll be just fine in the present and in the future.

The secret to life is to keep moving even when life hurts– that’s what I’ve realized

It’s 4: 26 PM on day 3193 since I started blogging and I managed to pray, read Bible, spend time outside and work on my 28 For 28 Campaign benefiting charity:water  – we’ve now raised $3 188 of $28 000 with 104 days to go

Today I was reminded that the secret to life is to keep moving even when life hurts.

“I pay tribute to the endless heroism of youth.” – Nelson Mandela

It’s 5: 30 PM on day 3191 since I started blogging and I managed to go drop my parents at the airport – the parents are visiting family in india for two weeks – pray, read Bible, spend time outside and work on my 28 For 28 Campaign benefiting charity:water  – we’ve now raised $3 188 of $28 000 with 106 days to go

Today being Youth Day here in South Africa – a day that honours the youth of 1976 who fought against the introduction of Afrikaans as the medium of instruction in local schools – with every year that passes this day grows in significance for me. Thanks to the youth of 1976 for their sacrifice – I will honour all of you by living in service of South Africa and the world.

Even when you can’t see the way through keep moving– that’s my message to the world

It’s 5: 49 PM on day 3190 since I started blogging and I managed to pray, read Bible, spend time outside and work on my 28 For 28 Campaign benefiting charity:water  – we’ve now raised $3 188 of $28 000 with 107 days to go

Today nothing went right but still I choose to keep moving hoping tomorrow will be a better day

Even the people who hurt you are there for a reason– that’s what I keep realizing

It’s 4: 00 PM on day 3189 since I started blogging and I managed to pray, read Bible, spend time outside and work on my 28 For 28 Campaign benefiting charity:water  – we’ve now raised $3 188 of $28 000 with 108 days to go

Today life reminded me that even the people who hurt you are there for a reason the people who forgot me make me appreciate the people who remember me every day in every way.