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What to do in Zimbabwe the week of October 23 and October 31, 2023
The newsletter is late this week due to local network outages in St. Alberts, in Centenary. Something happened with the local electrical grid, since the hospital has solar power backup, there is no rush to fix it. Unfortunately, I only have one company sim card, which doesn’t use a backup generator for their local booster.…
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What to do in Zimbabwe the week of October 17, 2023
Travel tips: Car rentals in Zimbabwe As promised, here is is picture of a mango tree in Harare the week of October 17, 2023. Like everything else in life, the fruits from the same tree grow at different paces. Also as promised, the rains started right on October 15th across the country as heavy thunderous…
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What to do in Zimbabwe the week of October 3, 2023
Travel tips: How to tell someone where you are Google maps is pretty accurate in Zimbabwe, if someone sends you a location from the STREET in FRONT of their house, not from inside the house. I found this to be true, when I got lost within 200 metres of several houses. It would get within…
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What to do in Zimbabwe the week of September 25, 2023
Bathing in rivers, gardens and lakes in Zimbabwe is common. Swimming in Kondo River in Rusape
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What to do in Zimbabwe the week of September 12, 2023
September and October are great months for safaris as the long dry days lead to fewer watering holes and more chances to see animals.
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About You Deserve Grace
Multiple services on one platform The last few weeks have been hectic in Zimbabwe, with flashes of political fights invading the recreational programs. Lots of activities including church services have been canceled to encourage people to stay home and avoid the appearance of political gatherings. Some events have remained as scheduled, but quite a few…
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What to do in Zimbabwe the week of August 8th
View from National Sports Stadium in Harare, facing north towards Harare downtown.
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Exciting Career Update!
After 17 years in financial services and earning an MBA, I have become a Licensed Mortgage Broker in British Columbia with Be One Financial Group. This change enables me to provide comprehensive support for clients in matters of homeownership, refinancing, and financial planning, allowing me to assist throughout the entire process.
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Who is Grace Vela?
Grace Vela specializes in helping couples navigate financial conflicts, emphasizing that these issues often stem from deeper psychological and cultural factors. As a former financial advisor, she offers practical and compassionate guidance. In addition to her advisory role, she promotes community wellness and advocates for family health initiatives.
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What Men Financially Expect from Women — But Rarely Say Aloud
The content explores how men’s financial expectations of women influence relationship dynamics. It highlights the impact of a woman’s financial behavior on a man’s commitment and emotional validation. Traditional and modern partnerships differ in expectations, yet respect and trust remain crucial. Ultimately, healthy communication about finances fosters meaningful connections in relationships.
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When He Doesn’t Meet Your Financial Expectations
Money differences in relationships are common, particularly early on. Open communication, shared vision, and mutual respect are essential. Understanding a partner’s financial mindset is crucial. While support is important, it should empower rather than disempower. Focus on long-term growth and maintain balance in contributions to foster love and respect.
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Lions Hearts of Africa: A New Era for Men’s Wellness
The Lions Hearts of Africa Men’s Conference is aimed at promoting men’s self-care beyond typical leisure activities. It focuses on emotional and social wellness, enabling men to discuss mental health, personal growth, and success. The event fosters genuine connection and support among men, prioritizing self-worth and wellbeing over professional achievements.
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Driving Engagement: Men’s Health and Business Dialogue
The Men’s Health Conference, scheduled for September 29 to October 2 in Botswana, aims to foster open dialogue and connections among men in the SADC region. It focuses on improving health outcomes and addressing the stigma around success, providing a platform for business networking and personal support to strengthen leaders and families.
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When a Legacy is Dropped on Your Lap
Sebastian Zuze of Chiedza Wealth Advisory Services shared his journey from personal loss to becoming a retirement advisor, driven by a desire to empower others. He emphasizes the importance of long-term planning for the youth, involving his son Anthony in the business to instill financial wisdom and create a lasting family legacy.
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He gave me a buddy tap, twice
As we concluded our interview with Dr. Tendai Murisa of the Sivio Insitutite and Africa Giving, I was talking to Stanley as we were preparing to pare down the interview and create final edits, and he said, “Dr.Murisa is a nice guy.” I asked him why he got that impression so quickly. We have met…
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ChatGpt summary
I asked ChatGpt to summarize the introduction to the book I’m writing. What’s Good for the Goose, is Good for the Gander, Financial planning for couples with different goals. I was impressed by the summary it came back to with. “Certainly! Here’s a summary of the key points from the text: Well said, Chatgpt. This…
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