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It’s Never Too Late to Learn Something New

Published about 1 year ago • 1 min read

It’s Never Too Late to Learn Something New

I recently picked up painting. This journey has taught me more than just how to mix colors and hold a brush. It has shown me how creativity, persistence, and passion can fuel personal growth. Here are three powerful lessons I’ve learned along the way.

South African Ceramic Sculptor Qiniso Mungwe Gives Life to Clay

Qiniso Mungwe is a sculptor for the Ardmore Ceramic Art Studio in KwaZulu-Natal, about a two-hour drive from Durban, South Africa. The studio was formed more than three decades ago by Fee Halsted and employs more than 70 African sculptors and ceramic painters. Ardmore collectors include Oprah Winfrey, Helen Mirren, Eric Clapton, and Queen Elizabeth II.

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Bloc Party celebrated 20 years of Silent Alarm with a lively Tiny Desk set featuring "Banquet," "Signs," "Mercury," and the tender ballad "Blue." The band performed with ease and joy, blending energetic anthems and emotional moments that highlighted their growth and enduring impact on the indie rock scene.

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