How did a simple gift from one woman to another help dozens of children in a Cape Town township regularly experience the joy of reading books?
stories of hope
How did Frank and Wilma, once despairing heroin users living in an abandoned Cape Town garage, break free from addiction to a life they cherish?
How did Thanda Krwece, who committed two murders as a teenage gangster, transform to gain seniority at an insurance company?
How did Declan Hollywood break free from a party lifestyle and feelings of inadequacy to find purpose and rebuild his marriage in South Africa?
How did a London youth ‘without much vision’ end up mentoring South African prisoners using coffee and football? Plus get through some weighty family challenges?
Wendy grew up in a dysfunctional family and left school without passing matric. But she’s now doing a PhD! What can we learn from her about overcoming life’s stumbling blocks?
How did a nurse called Thandi end up as mother to 15 children who give her joy she can’t put into words?
How did surfer James turn around from a resentful, drug-fuelled lifestyle?
How did a series of extraordinary lockdown events introduce grieving writer Jemimah to the love of her life 9 000km away in Cape Town?
How has one amazing woman found the gift in her personal trauma?