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Ben Okri

Treat life as a workshop to find out who you are

January 21, 2007 by Jurriaan Kamp

By: Jurriaan Kamp, Editor-in-chief Nigerian novelist Ben Okri tackles the really big questions of our time: inequality, immigration, education and, yes, love. He does this by looking at the world and then deep inside himself until he touches the source of his own truth. We live … [Read more...] about Treat life as a workshop to find out who you are

Healing the Africa within us

January 21, 2007 by Jurriaan Kamp

"Africa has been waiting to be discovered with the eyes of a lover." Ben Okri declares his love to Africa. Ben Okri | September 2004 issue Heart-shaped Africa is the feeling centre of the world. Continents are metaphors as much as they are places. And a people are spiritual … [Read more...] about Healing the Africa within us

Schools of the future

January 1, 2007 by Jurriaan Kamp

Awarded writer Ben Okri's blueprint of the university of the future.Ben Okri | June 2003 issue In the future, centres of learning will teach at least one thing we do not teach today: the art of self-discovery. There is nothing more fundamental in education. We turn out students … [Read more...] about Schools of the future

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