Bleeding But Leading gives insight about depressed prophets
Friday, November 29, 2024 | 160 Views |
Babonang Swereki
The book is a reflection of the author’s personal journey and observations, offering solace and guidance to those in leadership roles. It was published in 2024 and will officially be launched on December 14, 2024 at the Stanbic Incubator, Fairgrounds Mall. Bleeding But Leading (Legacy of a Depressed Prophet) encapsulates the paradox many leaders experience, bearing immense responsibility while battling private struggles.
“The inspiration came from my own leadership experiences and a calling to shed light on mental health challenges among spiritual and organisational leaders.
It is not uncommon in this part of the world for parents to actually punish their children when they show signs of depression associating it with issues of indiscipline, and as a result, the poor child will be lashed or given some kind of punishment. We have had many suicide cases in the country and sadly some of the cases included children and young adults. We need to start looking into issues of mental health with the seriousness it...