Month: January 2022

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Meditation in schools to deal with anger, frustration, and anxiety

Meditation can be used in many ways to deal with anxiety, frustration, and anger in school children. It’s been proven to be effective in these areas as well as improving focus in the classroom and helping students with emotional issues or attention deficits become calmer and more able to concentrate on their work in the […]

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How one person can do something for the betterment of the community

Think about what you’re passionate about and how you could get involved with a local initiative that would contribute to your area’s overall betterment. Volunteering is not just good for your own personal well-being; it helps to strengthen communities and can even lead to bigger opportunities. If you want to make a difference in your neighborhood, find out what volunteer events are taking place near you—and get involved!

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Are the East and West a Hindrance or Blessing for Africa?

Africa and its people have been treated differently by both the Western and Eastern countries of the world. However, in recent years the West seems to be becoming more and more involved with developing Africa, while the East has always seemed to want to exploit Africa’s resources. Is there one of these approaches that is better than the other?

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Cancel Culture; Does It Affect You?

Cancel culture, or the idea that someone’s past actions should be grounds for boycotting them, has been all over the news lately. The debate started when James Gunn was fired from Disney after old tweets of his resurfaced where he made controversial comments about pedophilia and rape. Now, many other celebrities are being forced to deal with cancel culture on a daily basis as their past actions are brought to light through social media. But what exactly is cancel culture? How do you know if you should give into it or if you should fight back? And how can you avoid becoming the victim of cancel culture?

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Ubuntu Village will be traveling to Africa soon and we would like to document this trip and any other trips taken in a blog format.