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James Doyle
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Fredrick Courteney Selous, Arthur Upfield, Early Explorer Journals
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Perhaps my wonderment of Africa, after the stillness of Australia.
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Life's lesson
Another life's lesson. It's the story of the snake that wanted to cross the river and asked the frog could you carry me across? The frog was hesitant but agreed, when they got across the river, the frog asked why didn't you bite me with your poison and eat me, the snake replied, if I did that I would have drowned and we both would have gained nothing.
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“Stop needing approval, stop explaining your decisions, the need for approval stops when you accept yourself. We have two ears and one mouth, so that we can listen more than we talk.”
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We have two ears and one mouth, so that we can listen more than we talk. Just my thoughts, nothing personal.
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“Life is like a pebble rolling down a stream, sometimes slowing in deeper water but always moving, never gathering moss. My life has been that pebble.”
― To Rise Above Your Fear: One Season at a Time
― To Rise Above Your Fear: One Season at a Time
“African Politics exiled me, not the land. Politics will change, but belonging will not change, Africa lives on in me.”
― To Rise Above Your Fear: One Season at a Time
― To Rise Above Your Fear: One Season at a Time
“I carry lanterns in my heart, so they can see what I see and live on with me.”
― To Rise Above Your Fear: One Season at a Time
― To Rise Above Your Fear: One Season at a Time
“Grief is a measure of how much someone means to them.”
― To Rise Above Your Fear: One Season at a Time
― To Rise Above Your Fear: One Season at a Time
“African Politics exiled me, not the land. Politics will change, but belonging will not change, Africa lives on in me.”
― To Rise Above Your Fear: One Season at a Time
― To Rise Above Your Fear: One Season at a Time
“The red soil of Africa claimed me, but music carried me. Fate gave me lanterns of light, and I carry their glow still. They remind me that even in exile, even in scars, there is beauty waiting to be found.”
― To Rise Above Your Fear: One Season at a Time
― To Rise Above Your Fear: One Season at a Time
“A shared memory, is a living thing, shared between two souls. Even when one hand lets go, the memory lives on.”
― To Rise Above Your Fear: One Season at a Time
― To Rise Above Your Fear: One Season at a Time
“You can be forgotten, abandoned, wounded, and still choose to become someone kind, curious, and full of light.”
― To Rise Above Your Fear: One Season at a Time
― To Rise Above Your Fear: One Season at a Time
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