Matt Hall
I lived most of my life trying to please others. In year 9, I had to be ‘cool.’ If my hair wasn’t perfect and my clothes not just right, I had a bad day. If people made fun of me, I was devastated. When people finally accepted me, I felt a new sense of accomplishment and pride. “I don’t care what you think!” I would yell at my mum but the only reason I didn’t care what she thought was because I cared so much about what other people thought. > Read on
Shann
on Ainslie
The older surfers get the more stories they seem to have - stories about epic Indonesia, how good your local break was twenty years ago, month-long surf trips, near-death experiences, and sharks bigger than boats. Nahoon Reef in South Africa is renowned for its fatal shark attacks over they years. Shannon Ainslie’s got a story that’s a little different to the rest - it might keep you out of the surf for a few days ... and he’s only 17! Here’s how Shannon tells it... > Read on
Nikki Mocke
Let me ask you this? Name three things that you are good at? Name three things that you are not so good at? Do you know the answer? Are you too shy to say the answer? Do you not like what you are good at? Are you embarrassed by what you are bad at? > Read on