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So far Rebecca Plaatjies has created 41 blog entries.

Thinking out loud

I haven't written in a while.And I've been wondering why.Writing has always been a way of making sense of life.An explanation of sorts about what I'm currently facing. But that's just the thing.I have [...]

By |2024-01-16T19:20:56+02:0021 November 2022|

What do you see?

I remember a time when I was confronted with many decisions at once.Long story short, I failed my first year of university, lost my bursary and my place at university.At the time, I was so lost and I [...]

By |2024-01-16T19:20:56+02:0018 May 2022|

Waiting Room Blues

I have been thinking of waiting a lot lately.Really thinking about it – probably because I am in that season myself now.And this season feels all too familiar; so familiar in fact that I have memorise [...]

By |2024-01-16T19:20:56+02:0010 January 2022|

The Beauty of Silence

One thing that the quarantine of 2020 has taught me is that there is so much beauty in being still.As someone who thrives on being busy, I used to avoid being quiet (I still do somewhat). So much so t [...]

By |2021-04-27T19:28:03+02:0027 April 2021|

The Self-Righteous Trap

I remember that day as if it was yesterday.It was my first year at university and I was slightly overwhelmed by all that university entailed.It must have been the beginning of the year because I was s [...]

By |2021-01-25T14:16:57+02:0025 January 2021|

The Audacity to Believe

I'll never forget the moment I realised that my dad was crazy.I went up to him and told him what had happened; what the university told me and that there's nothing that I could do.I remember feeling s [...]

By |2021-01-11T20:21:23+02:0011 January 2021|
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