“I’m focused on trying to understand how we can tell stories and allow other people to tell stories, and in doing so, better understand the South African identity.” – Jolynn Minnaar

It’s  12 : 48 PM on day 1813 of my journey towards independence and I’ve managed to brush my teeth, pray,  read 1 Corinthians 4, publish my Disability of the Day feature, learn one new thing  – Camels have two rows of thick eyelashes to protect their eyes from the desert dust. They are also able to close their nostrils and lips to keep out the dust. –  have breakfast and hang out with family

Yesterday I watched season 3 episode 13 of 21 Icons featuring filmmaker Jolynn Minnaar I love that Jolynn is using her art to make an impact. Watch “21 Icons: Jolynn Minnaar: Short Film” below: