Making choices, benefits of long-term goals

Teenagers often face challenges making choices regarding long-term goals such as education, health, career, pregnancy and adjusting to family dynamics. As they are faced with the daily tasks of making choices, they also have the task of learning about the long term benefits of their decisions.

It is important to note that long-term goals help us to be proactive in our growth, rather than just aiming for quick wins and quick results.

Even though we cannot completely predict the future, the choices we make now have a significant influence on our future. The story below is an example of how our choices can shape our future:

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Closure as pain lingers

March 28 will go down as a day that Batswana will never forget because of the accident that occurred near Mmamatlakala in Limpopo, South Africa. The tragedy affected not only the grieving families but the nation at large. Batswana throughout the process stood behind the grieving families and the governments of Botswana and South Africa need much more than a pat on the back.Last Saturday was a day when family members said their last goodbyes to...

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