by Judy Mzungu | Jun 12, 2023 | Safarini
I found myself in rooms and spaces where they could only see my external circumstances. They could only see the broke rejected girl, who had been beaten by circumstances of life. And that meant I had to endure seasons of humiliation, dishonor and disfavor. You see,...
by Judy Mzungu | Jun 5, 2023 | Safarini
I must admit, I had defined myself by my family, by my job, and now marriage. The family I came from might not have had much, but I have a strong sense of loyalty; and the sense of togetherness defined me. I loved my days of strategizing, breaking ground and closing...
by Judy Mzungu | May 29, 2023 | Safarini
I was experiencing a downtime. Had lost my job not long before, was newly married and trying to adjust (forget those honeymoon stories 😊…there’s a lot to adjust to in the early stages of marriage), and was fresh from my own family drama (you know those things...
by Judy Mzungu | May 22, 2023 | Safarini
We live in times when the pressure to keep up is high. There is an almost insistent sound that says ‘Keep pushing the limits’, ‘Keep raising the bar’, ‘Keep going’….and Stay Consistent. It almost feels like the wheel of life keeps...
by Judy Mzungu | May 12, 2023 | Safarini
In the journey of our lives, we will experience wilderness seasons where the crutches we held onto are withdrawn from us. As uncomfortable as this season is, it is a God-ordained season where He brings us to the place where we remove our focus from those external...
by Judy Mzungu | May 1, 2023 | Safarini
I’ve been out of formal employment for some time now, and now that I look back, I wish I knew about Alignment back then. You see, I was a driven person. I excelled as a secretary, and easily learnt logistics and administration. I was an all-rounder. When I moved...
by Judy Mzungu | Apr 24, 2023 | Safarini
I had a revelation. Circumstances had confirmed it. I was out of work. I had been forced to dive. Nothing had prepared me for this ocean. I soon started choking from gulps of water… the water of bills, the water of losing control, the water of fear. I tried to reach...
by Judy Mzungu | Apr 17, 2023 | Safarini
When the end of a season is nearing, you know it. Something within you tells you “It’s time”; only that we are too afraid to let go. In my last formal job, I had what I knew was a good run, worked crazy hours, and did whatever I could to break...
by Judy Mzungu | Apr 10, 2023 | Safarini
Growing up, we didn’t have the luxury of a television set and only had a small pocket-sized radio for family entertainment. That greatly limited my worldview. In my teenage years, a more exposed cousin, Alloyse from the plusher Doonholm Estate took me to the...
by Judy Mzungu | Apr 3, 2023 | Safarini
As you journey through life, you will go through those moments when you know you truly heard the GPS and flow with it, you will encounter bends and navigate them, and yes, you will find dead ends. You will encounter Closed Doors. As I was journeying through my career,...
