“The program teaches us more about life and the easy ways that we can manage to take responsibility for our lives.”
Kayamandi Secondary School Student
"I liked the program because the directors care about us."
Kayamandi Secondary School Student
"I will remember that I can accept failure, everyone fails at something but I can’t accept not trying."
Kayamandi Secondary School Student
"I learned that step by step that’s the only way to achieve your goals, there’s no rush you run your own marathon."
Kayamandi Secondary School Student
"This program helped me in many things but I’ll certainly want to stay focused, involving being true to myself as a person. So I thank you guys you helped me a lot because I am back to myself, I wasn’t trusting myself before but now I do."
Kayamandi Secondary School Student
"This program must continue because they are helping us to remove our stress and to control ourselves and to feel respect."
Makupula Secondary School Student
"I liked the explanations of the various benefits to be gained from the techniques we were taught. It helps stress the importance of the activities as not mere games but valuable psychological lessons"
PYDF Trainer
"I’ll also probably use the public speaking skills which I improved, as well as learning to trust people and allowing myself to be more open and less guarded."
PYDF Trainer
"To know that I have more control and confidence than I think and how positive thinking improves my performance"
PYDF Trainer
"I think it’s such a fantastic intervention for teaching important life skills. As we are constantly learning new things and reaching new heights, without realising it. Also, the fun of it cannot be overlooked."
PYDF Trainer
"I really love how physical, emotional and academics come together in this program. It links key areas in people’s lives that otherwise would not happen in our modern society."
PYDF Trainer
"Thank you for teaching me the positives and the negatives and I hope you teach other children too, so thank you."
Astra School Student
