Lesley Donna Williams

August 2009

The Road not Taken

Two roads diverged in a yellow wood, And sorry I could not travel both And be one traveler, long I stood And looked down one as far as I could To where it bent in the undergrowth; Then took the other, as just as fair, And having perhaps the better claim, Because it was grassy […]

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Walking our Talk

Our local radio station 702 hosted its annual Walk the Talk race last month and with 50 000 registered participants it was filled to capacity. I myself have participated in an annual Walk your Talk workshop, but of a different nature. This is for change practitioners wanting to balance care for the environment, society at

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Woman\’s day my way

Yesterday marked the anniversary of the 9th August 1956 march that South African women took against pass laws – this law required black people to carry written consent permitting them to be in white areas. Fifty three years on I question what true transformation our society has made and my ability to live out the

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A day in Parys

I often long for my days living in London when a hop on the Eurostar could take you to another country and lifestyle within two hours. Well, yesterday a few friends, my brother and I hopped into our cars and after a relaxing scenic drive we found ourselves dining in Parys – within two hours

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