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“Perhaps you are overvaluing what you don’t have
and undervaluing what you do.”
- JORDAN PETERSON -
I'm a wanna-be writer.
I want to be a writer.
Do you want to be a reader?


The Nostalgia of CDs
I think this is something missing in today’s life. The adventure of it alone, then inviting someone to go on it with you as you observe the person’s reaction to things you experienced before them. I imagine having kids is like introducing someone to a CD you like, then watching them enjoy everything you experienced and hoping their reaction is like yours…

Coert Erasmus
4 days ago3 min read


Everyone's An Underdog
It feels like the only thing that has stood the test of time is professional sports. I can’t see AI replacing Eben Etzebeth. Just saying. The outcome in sport is unpredictable. Just like in life.There is always a way for the underdog to win.

Coert Erasmus
May 202 min read


Spanish Train
Just think about it through the eyes of a romantic storyteller: God, all-powerful, is fighting not to prove His strength, but to restrain it so that you have the free will to love Him or not...

Coert Erasmus
May 52 min read


Twelve-year-old Me
We spend days just wishing our lives away. I don't want that anymore. Do you? The big question is: how do we change that? We can’t quit our jobs, because we don’t have another way of earning an income. Most people don't have savings to fall back on. So, how do we wake up in the morning and not wish the day away?

Coert Erasmus
Apr 292 min read


Passing Notes
The day we stopped passing notes in class was the day communication died, and trust in our fellow citizens got questioned; accountability became the stuff of legends. One of the core things we needed to learn was how to speak. The reason was so that we could communicate our needs and desires. Fast forward a couple of years and we learn to read and write. The reason was so that we could communicate without sound and to leave behind information for the next generation. But for

Coert Erasmus
Apr 223 min read


Chasing My Tail
It felt like I was a dog chasing its own tail. It looks fun. Even promising. But we’ll only find out when I bite it! We all know how that turns out. The strange thing is, during the chase, we can’t see the difficulty we’ll put ourselves through.

Coert Erasmus
Apr 152 min read
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