I’ve been preaching (and practicing) consistency and discipline for years and I’m here again to remind the collective “US” that you don’t get to complain about results you didn’t get for the work or effort you didn’t put in. You don’t get to do that. No! What sparked this Ted Talk? A recent interaction…
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“She can box!” It’s all I ever wanted to showcase, to prove or display. It’s true. Showing that I, a grown woman in my late-thirties when I started and now 51 – can box. Not a brawl or a scrap but a clean, technical boxing match. I checked that box 14 times with this…
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Hello everyone! I have noticed many new subscribers and readers on the blog here so welcome. I’m happy you’re here and hope you like my content on all the platforms and while I’ve been busy on the other socials I promise to put out more in this space. It’s been a busy hustle so…
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This comeback story is not about coming back after a loss in the ring but more so after a victory post pandemic. A victory that screams “I’m back” and ready to rumble! This might be my version and sharing just one aspect of my life, but it’s for all of us. We’ve all been…
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“Do what you must” or as we used to say growing up in Cape Town: “DALA” what you must”. This, is where I’m at. Dala (dah-lah): as per Urban Dictionary is a Zulu word which means to cause, do or create. It’s a tricky one because it can have more than one meaning. It could mean ‘fight’, ‘to…
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Ring Talk Episode 3: Life Outside Life outside vs life inside the ring is what is what it is. It’s not so different when you look at it metaphorically and if one thing was clearer than clear right now, boxing (and personally I think sports in general) teaches you so much about yourself as well…
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…well, we all know how that saying goes right? In my case though, two opened and boy did I step inside! A follow up from my last post – take a read if you have the time. The 2nd Annual West Coast Wonder Women tournament was not in the cards for me in 2019 and…
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For someone who is known for taking the leap and figuring it out on the way down, getting inked is a long and very deep process for me and why not right? It’s probably the most permanent thing you can do so yes, the ink runs deep indeed! I’ve taken up to a year to…
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To say this week my family received wonderful news is quite an understatement. My mom is cancer free. I let that sit for a bit before I continued this entry. I’m a live in the present, look ahead, future forward, forget the past kinda girl. You know, like boxing a “get hit move on” attitude…
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