It has been said that everyone has the perfect gift to give the world, and if each of us is freed up to give the gift that is uniquely ours to give, the world will be in total harmony. However, to do this the soul needs to be nurtured and feed. Our soul has been explained as the light bulb; …
What is good for the soul? Is it standing on the two million carved stones that make up Borobudur, a 7th century Buddhist temple? Is it the sense of wonder in the world that the temple invokes with it’s aesthetic and technical mastery as well as the sheer size, of this, one of the ancient world’s seven wonders? When I, …
“To me, art is the only thing that will never restrict you.” A Namibian artist and performer, LeXi spent one year studying Fine Arts in Indonesia. 99FM’s MYD Art sat down with LeXi to talk art, learning and what we as Namibians can learn from art in Indonesia. 99FM’s MYD Art asked : What do you personally love about art? …
Can a bustling economy like that of Indonesia and a growing economy like that of Namibia become trade partners? The answer is that they already are. 99FM’s MYD Smart sat down with the counsellor at the Embassy of the Republic of Indonesia in Namibia, Pramudya Sulaksono, to find out what business opportunities are available to Namibians wanting to do business …
What keeps you comfortable never lets you grow yet most people live within their comfort zones. Living within a comfort zone means you do you don’t get to experience the grand story that life is offering. This is one of the many treasures that were uncovered by a group of Namibian media representatives who were recently taken on a familiarization …
During my epic exploration of Indonesia, I looked into the mouth of an active volcano and I was humbled. I felt both the triviality and magnitude of myself as I peered down the throat of a raging volcano. The wind blew the sulphur against my skin that it burnt. The ground below me murmured demonstrating the impending power of …
Visiting a batik store in Indonesia is a sensory experience – from the beautiful patterns and colours of the artwork to the distinct smell of the batik fabric. One of the world’s oldest arts forms with evidence of Indonesian Batik found from over 2000 years ago, this historical art form has become so intertwined in the culture of Indonesia …
For the lucky ones, our jobs are something that engages us, defines and communicated to the rest of the world who we are and sustains us to live. For the majority of people however, the work they do both defines and burdens them at the same time. It might be fair to say that fate has a hand in …