{"id":2028,"date":"2024-11-30T14:41:17","date_gmt":"2024-11-30T19:41:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/demosites.royal-elementor-addons.com\/personal-blog-v5\/?p=46"},"modified":"2026-01-19T14:49:30","modified_gmt":"2026-01-19T19:49:30","slug":"the-road-to-boho-afrika","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bohoafrika.com\/?p=2028","title":{"rendered":"The Road to Boho Afrika"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"2028\" class=\"elementor elementor-2028\" data-elementor-post-type=\"post\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-760b06fb e-flex e-con-boxed wpr-particle-no wpr-jarallax-no wpr-parallax-no wpr-sticky-section-no wpr-equal-height-no e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"760b06fb\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-605994c7 e-con-full e-flex wpr-particle-no wpr-jarallax-no wpr-parallax-no wpr-sticky-section-no wpr-equal-height-no e-con e-child\" data-id=\"605994c7\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e98ac0c elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"e98ac0c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/bohoafrika.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/elementor\/thumbs\/IMG_5322-scaled-rd6f796mus90j29uioaq10vhwipekyym1cvyxn66i8.jpg\" title=\"IMG_5322\" alt=\"IMG_5322\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-74cf5945 wpr-post-info-align-left elementor-widget elementor-widget-wpr-post-info\" data-id=\"74cf5945\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"wpr-post-info.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<ul class=\"wpr-post-info wpr-post-info-horizontal\"><li class=\"wpr-post-info-taxonomy\"><a href=\"https:\/\/bohoafrika.com\/?cat=158\">Boho Afrika<\/a><\/li><li class=\"wpr-post-info-date\"><span class=\"wpr-post-info-text\"><span>- <\/span><\/span><span>November 30, 2024<\/span><\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-aff3f58 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"aff3f58\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">The Road To Boho Afrika<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-18ab686 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"18ab686\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Let me start off by saying, I don\u2019t have a neat origin story, and I\u2019m not trying to turn my life into a fairytale. Because if you don&#8217;t know by now, there is no such thing.\u00a0<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ffe9ce6 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"ffe9ce6\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">A creative and practical background<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4c9e2dd elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"4c9e2dd\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p data-start=\"559\" data-end=\"751\">My background is mostly creative and practical. I trained in fashion design and merchandising, worked in creative production, and I\u2019ve always been someone who sits between ideas and execution.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"753\" data-end=\"893\">I\u2019m good at organising things, seeing patterns, and making sense of mess \u2014 not in a corporate way, just in a \u201clet\u2019s make this workable\u201d way.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6229a3d e-con-full e-flex wpr-particle-no wpr-jarallax-no wpr-parallax-no wpr-sticky-section-no wpr-equal-height-no e-con e-child\" data-id=\"6229a3d\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2ca834e elementor-position-left elementor-vertical-align-top elementor-widget elementor-widget-image-box\" data-id=\"2ca834e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image-box.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-image-box-wrapper\"><figure class=\"elementor-image-box-img\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"900\" height=\"550\" src=\"https:\/\/bohoafrika.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/9.png\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-2598\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bohoafrika.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/9.png 900w, https:\/\/bohoafrika.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/9-300x183.png 300w, https:\/\/bohoafrika.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/9-768x469.png 768w, https:\/\/bohoafrika.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/9-600x367.png 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" \/><\/figure><div class=\"elementor-image-box-content\"><h3 class=\"elementor-image-box-title\">Music, movement, and what stayed with me<\/h3><p class=\"elementor-image-box-description\">Music was a big part of my childhood, and movement has always stayed close.\n\nI\u2019m not a professional dancer. I\u2019ve taken classes, done Zumba, explored movement enough to appreciate it properly \u2014 not enough to pretend I\u2019m an expert.\nWhat I do care about is the difference between spaces that feel accessible and spaces that feel performative. I\u2019m drawn to the first kind.<\/p><\/div><\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-422b3ae e-con-full e-flex wpr-particle-no wpr-jarallax-no wpr-parallax-no wpr-sticky-section-no wpr-equal-height-no e-con e-child\" data-id=\"422b3ae\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ab2ae47 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"ab2ae47\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">What travel made clearer<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f80f004 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"f80f004\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p data-start=\"1352\" data-end=\"1424\">Travel \u2014 and especially time spent in Tanzania \u2014 shifted things further.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1426\" data-end=\"1675\">Not in a \u201clife-changing revelation\u201d way, but in a slow, accumulative one. I kept noticing how much creativity, intelligence, and adaptability already existed, and how little room there sometimes was to pause, plan, or explore ideas without pressure.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-aefe1ad elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"aefe1ad\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"900\" height=\"550\" src=\"https:\/\/bohoafrika.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/25.png\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-3022\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bohoafrika.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/25.png 900w, https:\/\/bohoafrika.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/25-300x183.png 300w, https:\/\/bohoafrika.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/25-768x469.png 768w, https:\/\/bohoafrika.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/25-600x367.png 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9ec33f9 e-con-full e-flex wpr-particle-no wpr-jarallax-no wpr-parallax-no wpr-sticky-section-no wpr-equal-height-no e-con e-child\" data-id=\"9ec33f9\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-79eee2f elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"79eee2f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">A parallel lesson from working in a library<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a3b5f69 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"a3b5f69\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p data-start=\"1731\" data-end=\"1819\">Around the same time, working in a public library in Canada reinforced something for me.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1821\" data-end=\"2063\">Libraries aren\u2019t glamorous. But they work. They offer access to books, activities, workshops, and shared space without asking people to justify why they\u2019re there. That normalisation of learning and creativity matters more than people realise.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5625293 gallery-spacing-custom elementor-widget elementor-widget-image-gallery\" data-id=\"5625293\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image-gallery.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-image-gallery\">\n\t\t\t<div id='gallery-1' class='gallery galleryid-2028 gallery-columns-3 gallery-size-woocommerce_thumbnail'><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a data-elementor-open-lightbox=\"yes\" data-elementor-lightbox-slideshow=\"5625293\" data-elementor-lightbox-title=\"2\" data-e-action-hash=\"#elementor-action%3Aaction%3Dlightbox%26settings%3DeyJpZCI6MjU2OSwidXJsIjoiaHR0cHM6XC9cL2JvaG9hZnJpa2EuY29tXC93cC1jb250ZW50XC91cGxvYWRzXC8yMDI1XC8xMlwvMi02LnBuZyIsInNsaWRlc2hvdyI6IjU2MjUyOTMifQ%3D%3D\" href='https:\/\/bohoafrika.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/2-6.png'><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/bohoafrika.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/2-6-300x300.png\" class=\"attachment-woocommerce_thumbnail size-woocommerce_thumbnail\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bohoafrika.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/2-6-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/bohoafrika.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/2-6-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/bohoafrika.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/2-6-100x100.png 100w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a data-elementor-open-lightbox=\"yes\" data-elementor-lightbox-slideshow=\"5625293\" data-elementor-lightbox-title=\"5\" data-e-action-hash=\"#elementor-action%3Aaction%3Dlightbox%26settings%3DeyJpZCI6Mjc3MywidXJsIjoiaHR0cHM6XC9cL2JvaG9hZnJpa2EuY29tXC93cC1jb250ZW50XC91cGxvYWRzXC8yMDI2XC8wMVwvNS5wbmciLCJzbGlkZXNob3ciOiI1NjI1MjkzIn0%3D\" href='https:\/\/bohoafrika.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/5.png'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/bohoafrika.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/5-300x300.png\" class=\"attachment-woocommerce_thumbnail size-woocommerce_thumbnail\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bohoafrika.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/5-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/bohoafrika.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/5-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/bohoafrika.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/5-100x100.png 100w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a data-elementor-open-lightbox=\"yes\" data-elementor-lightbox-slideshow=\"5625293\" data-elementor-lightbox-title=\"1\" data-e-action-hash=\"#elementor-action%3Aaction%3Dlightbox%26settings%3DeyJpZCI6MjU1OCwidXJsIjoiaHR0cHM6XC9cL2JvaG9hZnJpa2EuY29tXC93cC1jb250ZW50XC91cGxvYWRzXC8yMDI1XC8xMlwvMS02LnBuZyIsInNsaWRlc2hvdyI6IjU2MjUyOTMifQ%3D%3D\" href='https:\/\/bohoafrika.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/1-6.png'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/bohoafrika.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/1-6-300x300.png\" class=\"attachment-woocommerce_thumbnail size-woocommerce_thumbnail\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bohoafrika.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/1-6-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/bohoafrika.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/1-6-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/bohoafrika.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/1-6-100x100.png 100w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2033e1f e-con-full e-flex wpr-particle-no wpr-jarallax-no wpr-parallax-no wpr-sticky-section-no wpr-equal-height-no e-con e-child\" data-id=\"2033e1f\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f4dc1af elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"f4dc1af\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">What this feeds into now<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1dfb318 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"1dfb318\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p data-start=\"2100\" data-end=\"2145\">All of this feeds into what I\u2019m building now.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"2147\" data-end=\"2448\">I\u2019m interested in creating spaces \u2014 workshops, creative sessions, small group work, and project support \u2014 that feel grounded, human, and actually useful. Not inspirational. Not transformational. Just supportive enough to help people think clearly, try things, and take themselves a bit more seriously.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ff7ea6d e-con-full e-flex wpr-particle-no wpr-jarallax-no wpr-parallax-no wpr-sticky-section-no wpr-equal-height-no e-con e-child\" data-id=\"ff7ea6d\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-102a43e elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"102a43e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">A work in progress<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5f0cc17 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"5f0cc17\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p data-start=\"2479\" data-end=\"2531\">I don\u2019t have all the answers. I\u2019m not pretending to.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"2533\" data-end=\"2707\">I\u2019m still building this work as I go. What matters to me is that it stays honest, adaptable, and rooted in real life \u2014 not in language that sounds good but doesn\u2019t mean much.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4507ab59 e-con-full e-flex wpr-particle-no wpr-jarallax-no wpr-parallax-no wpr-sticky-section-no wpr-equal-height-no e-con e-child\" data-id=\"4507ab59\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3b3c4b2c e-con-full e-flex wpr-particle-no wpr-jarallax-no wpr-parallax-no wpr-sticky-section-no wpr-equal-height-no e-con e-child\" data-id=\"3b3c4b2c\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5554c179 e-flex e-con-boxed wpr-particle-no wpr-jarallax-no wpr-parallax-no wpr-sticky-section-no wpr-equal-height-no e-con e-child\" data-id=\"5554c179\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-11de1a95 elementor-grid-0 elementor-widget elementor-widget-wpr-sharing-buttons\" data-id=\"11de1a95\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"wpr-sharing-buttons.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"wpr-sharing-buttons elementor-grid wpr-sharing-label-off\"><div class=\"elementor-grid-item\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https:\/\/bohoafrika.com\/?p=2028\" class=\"wpr-sharing-icon wpr-sharing-facebook-f\" title=\"\" target=\"_blank\"><i class=\"fab fa-facebook-f\"><\/i><\/a><\/div><div class=\"elementor-grid-item\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pinterest.com\/pin\/create\/button\/?url=https:\/\/bohoafrika.com\/?p=2028&media=https:\/\/bohoafrika.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/2-7.png\" class=\"wpr-sharing-icon wpr-sharing-pinterest-p\" title=\"\" target=\"_blank\"><i class=\"fab fa-pinterest-p\"><\/i><\/a><\/div><div class=\"elementor-grid-item\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/shareArticle?mini=true&url=https:\/\/bohoafrika.com\/?p=2028&title=The Road to Boho Afrika&summary=Let me start off by saying, I don\u2019t have a neat origin story, and I\u2019m not trying to turn my life into a fairytale. 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