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The importance of slowing down to reflect
October 14, 2022Over the past few posts, we have seen that Nelson Mandela’s quiet reflection in his prison cell led to a...
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How Mandela used rugby as a unifying force
July 27, 2022As we referenced in the previous post, Nelson Mandela’s term as chief executive of South Africa began with a political...
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A great leader writes a new story
July 20, 2022At the close of the previous post, we noted that Nelson Mandela had more than mere blind faith in...
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But can he run a country?
January 27, 2017There is a scene near the beginning of the movie Invictus in which a newly-elected President Nelson Mandela leaves home for his morning...
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Building bridges through language and culture — Mandela continued
November 20, 2014In the last post, we saw the importance of Nelson Mandela’s ability to interact with Afrikaners in their own...
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Touching the heart with language
November 6, 2014Last week, I wrote that narrative-based discourse is more effective than rational argumentation for convincing any audience. One of...