Forward Thinking

“ I am what I am because of who we are” We are all bound together by things that are invisible to the eye, by our emotions, by our gratitude and by our compassion towards others. Ubuntu is a faceless philosophy that binds us together to create something more than just the individual. Ubuntu asks us to open our hearts and allow others to inspire our hearts to live for more than just ourselves; to encourage the creation of a more collective society and to consider the success of the group above that of the individual. Suggesting that the only way for us to be human is to share our humanity with other people and to have it reflected back at us, understanding that our Ubuntu is what connects us with the world. The philosophy that doesn’t judge our success on money or materialism yet for our kindness towards and our willingness to help others. A perspective that believes the progression of the world lays in the collection of simple gestures of compassion towards others rather tha

Breathe, take a step back and open your eyes; open your ears, open your soul and most importantly open your heart. Open your heart to possibilities, to yourself and to others. Don’t rush just consider, consider what’s important to you; consider what makes you, you. Look, gain a 360 degree perspective of yourself, your soul, your being and let it guide your actions and most importantly let it guide your vision. When you look forward what do you see? Do you see progression or do you see yourself stationary? Listen to the sound of your heartbeat beating in your chest when you experience true happiness, the rush of what it means to be alive. Allow yourself to listen to your own thoughts, to your own feelings and take action. Learn to listen to prioritise what’s important to you and your being. Smell so you can remember, scent is the most powerful memory trigger. Remember what it is that allows you to wake up in the morning, brush your teeth and put your shoes on to walk outside

I don’t believe in a religion, I don’t believe in a God, I don’t believe in astronomy, I believe in the power of people to change this world. I believe in communication whether that’s physical, verbal and emotional to influence and guide one and other. I believe that by expressing ourselves and our values we can contribute to a positive environment for all people and most of all I believe that a simple smile has the power to change the world. I believe that we don’t only make footprints on this planet; we make imprints on people’s lives and people’s hearts. Geographical differences aren’t a barrier to fulfilment and whole world inclusivity. I believe we all have an equal part to play on this planet, to be a good person. We should use the beauty in our differences and the power of our similarities to provide a platform where we can all achieve. I believe in humanness and doing all we can to benefit the progression of humanity. My heart belongs to the emotional aspect of allowi