Everybody was kung fu fighting

Jacques de Villiers writes about lessons from Kung Fu

Article 4/365 of Jacques’s Writing Quest Everybody was Kung Fu fighting. Those cats were fast as lightning. In fact, it was a little bit frightening. But they fought with expert timing. I love this song by Carl Douglas. Listen to it here. It’s certain to uplift your spirits.  I practised Kung Fu in the early […]

How Secure Are You?

Jacques de Villiers writes about security

Article 5/365 of Jacques’s Writing Quest One of our biggest drivers is to feel safe and secure.  I remember a story by my teacher, Shaykh Ebrahim Schuitema, that completely changed my understanding of security. He spoke about owning a house which is one of the cornerstones of feeling secure in our perception. He asked me […]

Comfort Zones and Danger Zones

motivational writing by Jacques de Villiers

Article 3/365 of Jacques’s Writing Quest If you think about your average day, you probably do 90% of the things the same. Shower the same, eat breakfast at the same time, take the same route to work, etc.  If you want to change your life, doing the same things every day won’t lead to different […]