Mariette ConningShame vs guilt — how I learned to take responsibilityI didn’t really like my twenties. They were filled with instability, and inside myself, I never really felt like I was on top of things. I…Jan 12, 20182Jan 12, 20182
Mariette ConningFuture leaders of Zimbabwe, what now?Last year saw the eventual dethroning of Robert Mugabe as the president of Zimbabwe. Unfortunately, the country of Zimbabwe deteriorated so…Jan 8, 2018Jan 8, 2018
Mariette ConningThank you Mr World — you broke my heartI am forever thankful to my parents who introduced me to different cultures from a young age. Because of them, I have an insatiable desire…Dec 19, 2017Dec 19, 2017
Mariette ConningHow can we be generous effectively?Recently I posted on living in generous financial freedom. The specific text was more to motivate us to catch the heart of generosity…Dec 12, 20173Dec 12, 20173
Mariette ConningStartup Careers — Why failed startups are positive for your careerI work for a startup company, which isn’t quite a startup anymore. We are somewhere in between a startup and a scale-up. In the last few…Dec 7, 2017Dec 7, 2017
Mariette ConningUnemployment, Mentorship and the InternGetting your first job or internship can be a daunting task. You don’t know what to expect from an interview. How the workplace functions…Dec 4, 2017Dec 4, 2017
Mariette ConningKeeping it real — friendship goalsA while ago I sat in a meeting, and we discussed the fact that we all need one point of reference in order to move forward. Even though the…Nov 28, 20171Nov 28, 20171
Mariette ConningPeanut butter eggs from ZimbabweI never considered putting peanut butter and eggs together on one plate. The two tastes are just too far removed from each other. I also…Nov 21, 2017Nov 21, 2017
Mariette ConningLiving with unspeakable joyVery often we confuse joy with happiness. Happiness is fleeting and dependent on external circumstances — I get a promotion and I’m happy…Nov 16, 2017Nov 16, 2017
Mariette ConningWhy people travel and how it changes societyTraditionally, there has always been two main reasons why people travel for short periods of time. It is very common to have to choose…Nov 13, 2017Nov 13, 2017