Ukuhlala Ndawonye ngoXolo nemvisiswano: IiNgcebiso zoKwamkelwa kwiNkomfa
Wamkelekile! Kuyandivuyisa ukuba lapha kunye nawe. Enkosi ngokuzimanya nathi namhlanje. Sinenkqubo ekhuthazayo nenika umdla ezayo.
Kodwa ngaphambi kokuba siqalise, ndingathanda ukwabelana nawe ngeengcinga ezimbalwa. Thina bantu sikholisa ukuzibona sibunjwe yinyama negazi, amathambo kunye nemisipha, i-drape yempahla, i-hank of hair, ibethwa yimeko esingenakukwazi ukuyilawula.
Sicinga ukuba omnye komnye sizizinto nje eziqhelekileyo ebantwini; emva koko kufika uGandhi okanye u-Emerson, uMandela, uEinstein okanye uBuddha kwindawo, kwaye ihlabathi loyika, likholelwa ukuba abanako ukubunjwa ngezinto ezifanayo ukuba mna nawe.
Oku kukungaqondi, kuba eneneni amazwi nezenzo zabo sibathandayo nesibahlonelayo azithethi nto ukuba asiziqondi. Yaye sasingenakuyiqonda intsingiselo yawo ngaphandle kokuba sasisele sikuxhotyiselwe ukubona iinyaniso abazifundisayo size sizenze ezethu.
Singaphezulu kakhulu kunokuba sicinga-Iinkalo zelitye elikhazimlayo elifanayo. Kodwa, oku akusoloko kubonakala ngokukhawuleza.
Imeko...Kulo Meyi udlulileyo, iWall Street Journal yapapasha isiqwenga esibhalelwe nguMcebisi wezoKhuseleko weSizwe wase-US uLt. Gen McMasters. Isivakalisi esinye sasigqamile:
Ifundeka ngolu hlobo: "Ihlabathi asiloluntu lwehlabathi, kodwa libala lezizwe, abadlali abangekho phantsi kukarhulumente kunye namashishini ukuba abandakanyeke kwaye akhuphisane ngenzuzo."
Ngethamsanqa, ngenxa yokuba umntu okwisikhundla solawulo uthi into ethile ayiyenzi ibe yinyani.
Jonga abantu abakujikelezileyo kweli gumbi. Ingaba ubona ntoni? Ndibona amandla, ubuhle, ukomelela, ububele. Ndiyabubona ubuntu.
Ngamnye wethu unebali elasiqala kuhambo olukhokelele ekubeni sibe lapha namhlanje.
Ndingathanda ukwabelana ngeyam nawe. Kwiminyaka engamashumi amathathu eyadlulayo, ndamenywa ukuba ndiye kunceda abantu bomthonyama ababenenkunkuma eyingozi kunye nezixhobo ezindala ezingcolisa umhlaba wabo. Ndathobeka ngethemba. Endleleni egodukayo, ndabona isincamathelisi esibhalwe “Ukuba abalandeli bayakukhokela, iinkokeli ziya kulandela.” Ngoko, ndawenza umsebenzi.
Kwaye emva koko uye wasebenza kwindawo yongquzulwano kunye nokuzinzisa kumazwe abuthathaka kwihlabathi liphela kunye ne-UN, oorhulumente, imikhosi, ii-arhente ezinikezelayo kunye nesuphu yealfabhethi yemibutho yoluntu.
Phantse isiqingatha sesithathu sexesha lam ndalichithela kwiintlanganiso neenkokeli zelizwe elisindleke, abathengisi bezixhobo, oonozakuzaku, abarhwebi, abaphathi bemikhosi exhobileyo, iinkokeli zenkolo, iinkosi zeziyobisi/imfazwe, kunye nabalawuli bemishini.
Sifunde lukhulu omnye komnye, kwaye ndikholelwa ukuba kukho okuhle esikwenzileyo. Kodwa into eshiye uphawu olungacimekiyo kum lixesha endilichithe ngaphandle kwezo holo, kwelinye icala leglasi yefestile.
Apho, yonke imihla abantu, bahlala behlala kwindawo emdaka kunye neyona yingozi kakhulu yendalo ngaphandle korhulumente osebenzayo, ukufikelela kuphela ngamaxesha athile ekutyeni, amanzi acocekileyo okanye i-fuel, ehlala esongelwa, bamisa iivenkile zabo zentengiso, batyala izityalo, banyamekela abantwana. , walusa izilwanyana, waphatha iinkuni.
Phezu kwako nje ukusebenza iiyure ezininzi suku ngalunye kwiimeko ezimaxongo, bafumana iindlela zokusebenzisana ukuze bancede bona, abamelwane babo, yaye okona kuphawulekayo, bancede abantu abangabaziyo.
Ngeendlela ezinkulu nezincinci, zisusa ezona ngxaki zingenakoyiswa ehlabathini. Babelana ngento abayaziyo kunye nento encinci abanayo nabanye, bagxothwa yimfazwe, ngabarhwebi bamandla, yisiphithiphithi sentlalontle kunye nabangaphandle abasuka phesheya bezama, rhoqo ngokungafanelekanga, ukunceda.
Ukunyamezela kwabo, ububele, ubuchule kunye nokubuka iindwendwe akunakuthelekiswa.
Bona kunye ne-diasporas yabo ngabona babaluleke kakhulu kubafundisi-ntsapho. Njengani, bakhanyisa amakhandlela omnye komnye, bagxothe ubumnyama, badibanisa ihlabathi ekukhanyeni.
Le yindalo yoluntu lwehlabathi. I-WSJ inokundicaphula kuloo nto.
Ndingathanda ukuvala ngokuchaza uGqr. Ernest Holmes ukususela ngo-1931:
“Fumana ihlabathi ukuba lilungile. Bona yonke indoda okanye umfazi njengomphefumlo ovelayo. Ingqondo yenu mayithotywe kobo bulumko bobuntu obugatyayo ubuxoki obusahlulayo, bube namandla, uxolo, nokuzola okukwaziyo ukusimanyanisa kwimfezeko.”
UDianna Wuagneux, Ph.D., uSihlalo we-ICERM, ethetha kwiNkomfa yeZizwe ngezizwe ye-2017 kwiSisombululo seNgqungquthela yezobuhlanga kunye noLwakhiwo loXolo, kwiSixeko saseNew York, ngo-Oktobha 31, 2017.