The Pen and Pulse
Phiwe MhlopeLearning to life. Lessons from writing, literature, music and culture.
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Smoke and Mirrors for a Birthday
Taken September, 2023 on a meditative walk through the park. I call it, “Touch Grass.”
Amavaka(cowards) is a song by BET award winning South African artist, Sjava, that speaks about self-doubt, where oftentimes, juxtaposing our present rea...
Bringing my American Brothers Home.
Three brothers: Phiwe, born in Zimbabwe, the other two, Elijah and Chinedu, born and bred in the everything-happens-and-you-can-be-anything-you-wish-to-be America. As fate would have it, Phiwe finds his way to the U.S. There, he meet...
Feels Like I Never Left
Captured in Victoria Falls at the Zambia and Zimbabwean border.
In Ubuhle Bendalo, a song about reconnecting with nature and finding peace away from the chaos of modern life, BET award winning artist, Sjava, begins with this meditation: I...
Originality Is Overrated; Resonance Is Underrated.
Photo by Ryan Kwok on Unsplash
“What has been will be again, what has been done, will be done again; there is nothing new under the sun.” —Ecclesiastes 1:9
Spotify Wrapped season is upon us. Our timelines are flooded with favorite artists...
Why I’m Leaving Social Media.
Photo by ANTONI SOCIAS on Unsplash. Back to a time when touching grass was fashionable
On the question of the consequential good and bad of social media, at least in the early stages, it was assumed the technology was neutral. In fact, tha...
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