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The Inner Advocate: Why Self Work Must Come First
Niza Lebo Phiri Dear Rookie Advocate, “The work before the work.” – Parker J. Palmer Parker J. Palmer is an American author, educator, and activist.

The Inner Advocate: Why Self Work Must Come First
Niza Lebo Phiri Dear Rookie Advocate, “The work before the work.” – Parker J. Palmer Parker J. Palmer is an American author, educator, and activist.

To Advocate or to Counsel? That is the question!
Dear Rookie Advocate, Ever wondered why we are admitted to the Bar as Advocates but referred to as ‘Counsel’? What does giving people advice and

Pursue Passion, Find Self
Dear Rookie Advocate, As we wound down last year, I thought I was too burnt out to think through what my biggest lessons or wins

Rocking a new star!
Reaching a milestone is always a surreal experience. You instantly acquire 20/20 vision and even the lowest lows don’t look as bad as they once

4 going on Legacy
Today, 23rd June 2021, I celebrate my 4th year anniversary of being admitted to practice law in the High Court for Zambia. Just a few

A Hike? A Marathon? What is life like in 2021?
It’s February 2021! We had all hoped this year would be a new dawn! Alas, even more uncertainty! But, don’t look so deflated just yet.

Don’t Hold Back – Believe in yourself more
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