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The Morning Routine – Setting the Tone for Your Day
Have you ever noticed how the first hour of your morning can make or break the rest of your day? The rituals and routines we engage in during these crucial moments have the power to shape our mood, productivity, and overall well-being for the hours that follow. At MoreThanMeerAs, we believe that establishing a robust morning routine can be transformative. Here's why. A Sense of Purpose and Direction:Starting the day with a clear plan gives you a sense of purpose. It acts as a compass, ensuring you stay aligned with your goals and [...]
The Triad of Triumph: 3 Habits of Highly Effective People
Success isn't just about talent or luck; it's often about habits. At MoreThan#MeerAs, we've always believed that the right habits can shape one's destiny. Delving into the lives of some of the most effective individuals, we've distilled three core habits that stand out. Proactive MindsetEffective individuals don't wait for opportunities; they create them. They take charge of their lives, set clear goals, and work diligently towards them. Instead of reacting to events, they anticipate them and prepare accordingly. PrioritizationTime is the most valuable asset, and highly effective people know how to use it [...]
The Role of Self-awareness in Personal Development
In today's fast-paced world, personal development is not just a luxuryโit's a necessity. As we navigate the complexities of our personal and professional lives, one key factor stands out as a cornerstone of growth: self-awareness. What is Self-awareness? Self-awareness is the conscious knowledge of one's own character, feelings, motives, and desires. It's the ability to take an honest look at oneself, understand one's strengths and weaknesses, and recognize how one's actions affect others. Why is Self-awareness Crucial for Personal Development? Understanding Strengths and Weaknesses: By being self-aware, we can pinpoint our strengths and [...]
The Journey Within: Unpacking the Importance of Personal Growth
In the hustle and bustle of life, we often prioritize external achievements over internal growth. However, at More Than Meer As, we believe that personal growth is the cornerstone of a fulfilling life. Let's delve into why it holds such paramount importance. Body: Self-awareness and Clarity:Personal growth fosters self-awareness, helping you understand your strengths, weaknesses, desires, and fears. This clarity is pivotal in making informed decisions and leading a life aligned with your true self. Resilience in the Face of Adversity:Life is unpredictable. Personal growth equips you with the resilience and adaptability to [...]
The Role of Individual Responsibility in a Healthy Community
Communities thrive when each member plays their part. At the heart of a flourishing community lies the principle of individual responsibility. But what does this mean, and how does it shape the health and vitality of our shared spaces? Understanding Individual Responsibility Individual responsibility is the understanding that each person has a role to play in the well-being of their community. It's about recognizing that our actions, no matter how small, can have a ripple effect on those around us. The Power of Contribution Every positive action, from picking up litter to volunteering [...]
Why Community Matters in Employee Retention
In today's competitive job market, retaining top talent is more critical than ever. While salary and benefits are important, they are not the only factors that keep employees engaged. At MoreThanMeerAs, we believe that fostering a strong sense of community within the workplace is key to employee retention. Here's why. A Sense of BelongingEmployees who feel like they belong are more likely to stay with a company. A strong community fosters a sense of belonging, making employees feel valued and included. Increased CollaborationA community-oriented workplace encourages collaboration. Employees are more willing to share [...]
The Blueprint for Building a Healthy Community at Work
Hello, dear readers! At MoreThanMeerAs, we believe the biggest asset of any business, is not the product or service, but the personnel, the people bringing the service or producing the product. We also believe that a healthy community at work is not just a luxury; it's a necessity. A thriving workplace community can boost productivity, increase job satisfaction, and even improve your company's bottom line. Here are some actionable steps to help you build a healthy community at your workplace. Open Communication ChannelsEncourage open dialogue among team members. Whether it's through team meetings, [...]
The Importance of Community in Family Resilience
In today's fast-paced world, the concept of family resilience has never been more critical. While individual resilience is crucial, the resilience of a family as a unit often determines how well its members can navigate life's challenges. One of the most overlooked yet vital factors in building family resilience is the role of community. In this blog post, we will explore why community is essential for family resilience and how you can foster it. The Role of Community in Family ResilienceEmotional Support: A strong community provides emotional support that can be invaluable during [...]
3 Ways to Engage in Community Activity as a Couple
Community involvement is not just a solo endeavor; it can be a wonderful way for couples to bond and grow together. At MoreThanMeerAs, we believe that giving back to the community enriches our lives in countless ways. Here are three ways you and your partner can engage in community activities together. Volunteer at Local EventsOne of the best ways to get involved is to volunteer at local events. Whether it's a charity run, a food drive, or a community clean-up, volunteering gives you and your partner a chance to make a tangible difference. [...]
Building a Supportive Community in Marriage
Hello, MoreThan#MeerAs family! We often talk about the importance of community in self-growth and overcoming challenges. But have you ever considered that the first community you should focus on might be the one you build with your spouse? Today, we're diving into a topic that's close to our hearts: How to Build a Supportive Community in a Marriage. The Power of TwoIn a marriage, you and your spouse are a community of two before you are anything else. This community is the foundation upon which you can build a larger, more expansive community [...]
Saamwerk vir Sukses:
๐ค Saamwerk en netwerk vir sukses: Ons is trots om 'n opleidingsvennoot te wees saam met BVAPD en die WeMove-program. Ons berei deelnemers voor en rus hulle toe met "Soft Skills" om suksesvol aan die ope arbeidsmark deel te neem. ๐
Thursday Tips: Practice Self-Compassion
In our fast-paced lives, it can be easy to forget to practice self-compassion. We may be so focused on achieving our goals and meeting our responsibilities that we don't take the time to be kind to ourselves. But self-compassion is essential for our overall well-being. What is self-compassion?Self-compassion is the practice of treating ourselves with the same kindness, understanding, and patience that we would offer to a friend. It means acknowledging our mistakes and shortcomings without judgment, and accepting ourselves as we are. Self-compassion doesn't mean that we never feel bad or make [...]
Creating a Culture of Inclusion in the Workplace
In today's rapidly evolving world, fostering a culture of inclusion in the workplace has become more important than ever. While diversity is a crucial aspect, true inclusion goes beyond numbers and demographics. It encompasses creating an environment where every individual feels valued, respected, and empowered to contribute their unique perspectives. At ๐ ๐ผ๐ฟ๐ฒ ๐ง๐ต๐ฎ๐ป ๐ ๐ฒ๐ฒ๐ฟ ๐๐, we believe that building an inclusive workplace not only enhances the well-being of employees but also drives innovation and success.The Power of Diversity and Inclusion: Diversity brings together people from various backgrounds, experiences, and walks of life. However, [...]
Die Huwelik is nie maklik nie
met Andri Eloff - Pastorale Terapeut, Imago Verhoudings Terapeut, Geestelike Begeleier Andri is passievol oor verhoudings en die helende potensiaal van huwelik. ๐บ๐๐๐๐๐ ๐๐:14, 21, 28 September & 5 Oktober - 19:00-20:304 x 90 min Zoom sessies @ R 1200 p/persoon ๐ฅ๐ฒ๐ด๐ถ๐๐๐ฟ๐ฒ๐ฒ๐ฟ ๐ก๐ข๐จ!andri@morethanmeeras.co.za | 083 654 3939
Grow with MoreThan MeerAs
Are you ready to unearth your true potential? Take the first step on your journey of self-discovery with our exclusive Personal Growth Course. Immerse yourself in an enriching environment where you can learn, grow, and connect from ๐ฎ๐ฑ - ๐ฎ๐ณ ๐๐๐ด๐๐๐ ๐ฎ๐ฌ๐ฎ๐ฏ ๐ผ๐ฟ ๐ฎ๐ต ๐ฆ๐ฒ๐ฝ๐๐ฒ๐บ๐ฏ๐ฒ๐ฟ - ๐ญ๐๐ ๐ข๐ฐ๐๐ผ๐ฏ๐ฒ๐ฟ ๐ฎ๐ฌ๐ฎ๐ฏ. With a comprehensive course fee of just ๐ฅ๐ญ๐ฐ๐ฑ๐ฌ, we provide all course material, wholesome snacks to keep you fueled throughout, and a Saturday night to remember with a traditional braai under the stars! At MoreThanMeerAs, we believe in growth that transcends the ordinary. We [...]
Teamwork Makes the Dream Work: Discover the Power of Collaboration with MoreThanMeerAs.
In the pursuit of our dreams and aspirations, we often hear the saying, "๐ป๐๐๐๐๐๐๐ ๐๐๐๐๐ ๐๐๐ ๐ ๐๐๐๐ ๐๐๐๐." At MoreThanMeerAs, we wholeheartedly believe in the transformative power of collaboration. Through fostering a spirit of teamwork and community, we empower individuals to unlock their full potential and achieve greatness. Let's delve into how MoreThanMeerAs celebrates the beauty of collaboration and its impact on personal and collective growth. The Strength of Collaboration | Collaboration lies at the heart of every successful endeavor. When diverse minds come together, magic happens. MoreThanMeerAs values the unique strengths and [...]