Jamaica Gleaner

IN THIS WEEK’S FLAIR

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3: SOFIA BRYAN – LIVING BEYOND EXPECTATIO­NS Sophia Bryan, a budding entreprene­ur, who is out on a mission to mentally stimulate youngsters and young adults to dream beyond reality. “I will never forget the saying, ‘It’s your choices and not your circumstan­ces that determine your success’. 10 & 11: SCENTS OF CHRISTMAS So awesome is the spirit of the Christmas season, it makes you want to just bottle it, so that you can experience it all year round; and that is exactly what Claudine Campbell-Bryan, senior compliance manager at JMMB, did with her ‘Scentre Yourself’ Christmas candle collection. 5: AAH, CHRISTMAS! TIME FI DONE YU MONEY

By now, people would have (I hope) received their likkle Christmas money. There is a pun intended on the likkle part because for some workers, the bonus isn’t very big.

10: HEAT IS ON FOR CHRISTMAS Why aren’t you getting busy mistletoe kissing, jingle bells rocking, chimney jumping, Mr and Mrs Claus loving? Add warmth to the chill of the Christmas night by engaging in a few of the extracurri­cular activities in the ‘bed, bath and beyond’. 6 & 7: RITA HILTON BEATS THE ODDS WITH CARITA Hilton: “For a small island, there is so much diversity in scenery and soil types. The geography and the history of Jamaica was very fascinatin­g and I was able to impart this knowledge and the love for the Jamaican countrysid­e to my students.” 13: HAVE AN INJURY-FREE HOLIDAY Dr Noel Brown of

Pro Physio explained that generally speaking, physiother­apists witness the occurrence of many common musculoske­letal conditions over the Christmas break as people tend to push their bodies beyond their limit. 8 & 9: ROAD TO DAVIS FOR SHORE Newlyweds Jheanelle Walker and Ranique Davis first met 12 years ago while growing up in the same neighbourh­ood located in the Sunshine City of Portmore in St Catherine. 13: DIABETES AFFECTS FEMALE SEXUALITY It is fairly well known that diabetes and complicati­ons can affect sexuality in men, but it is also true for women. According to the World Health Organizati­on 2017 country profile, 11.9% of the island’s population has diabetes.

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