Tag: mental-health
-

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.
-

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.
-

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.
-

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.
-

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.
-

Tone and Finance: Building Healthy Relationships
Why should I share my wants, dreams, and desires with you when I know you might dismiss them, criticize me, or discourage me? That is, if you even listen at all. This issue often arises right from the start of a relationship and is fundamentally about tone, empathy, and flexibility—or the lack thereof. Discussing finances…
-
I’m so sorry,
A reflection on how childhood experiences shape financial behaviors, emphasizing that parents aim to help rather than harm. Illustrated through personal anecdotes, contrasting feelings associated with public transit and car ownership. Acknowledging both positive and negative experiences can foster a healthier financial mindset, crucial for long-term success.