Avril Cordom - Motivational Speaker and Author

Avril Cordom - Motivational Speaker and Author Avril Cordom is an author, motivational speaker, mother and wife. She specialises in emotional intelligence, financial wealth and women in business.

Avril is based in Windhoek Namibia and has delivered empowerment journeys throughout the SADC region

Okay… I know, I’ve been a little MIA 😅Not because I ran out of ideas — but because I’ve been out living them.Sometimes y...
17/03/2026

Okay… I know, I’ve been a little MIA 😅

Not because I ran out of ideas — but because I’ve been out living them.

Sometimes you need to step away from the noise, from the pressure to always post, always be “on”… and just exist for a bit. To experience life, find new inspiration, and realign with what actually matters.

And honestly? That’s exactly what I’ve been doing.

Behind the scenes, there’s been growth. New ideas. New energy. A clearer vision. The kind of reset that doesn’t always make it to social media — but makes all the difference when you come back.

Because the truth is… you don’t always need to be visible to be evolving.

Now I’m back — more inspired, more intentional, and excited to share what’s been building in the background.

If you’ve been in your own “quiet season” too, take this as your sign — it’s okay to pause, but don’t stay paused.

We’re stepping back in. Stronger. Better. Ready.

Love - Avril

It’s Friday.Not just the end of a week —but the pause before possibility.Friday whispers, “You made it.”Through the meet...
20/02/2026

It’s Friday.

Not just the end of a week —
but the pause before possibility.

Friday whispers, “You made it.”
Through the meetings, the emotions, the noise, the expectations — you made it.

And the weekend?
It’s not just for errands and obligations.
It’s an invitation.

An invitation to:

Rest without guilt.

Reflect without judgment.

Laugh without restraint.

Be present without pressure.

Let this weekend be softer.
Let it restore you.
Let it remind you that productivity is not your identity.

You are allowed to slow down.
You are allowed to breathe.
You are allowed to simply be.

Happy Friday 🤍

- Avril

17/02/2026

Emotional Intelligence -🎙️ Episode 1: Self-Awareness

Everything starts here.

Emotional intelligence begins with the courage to understand yourself — your triggers, your patterns, your impact.

In this first episode, we unpack why self-awareness is the foundation of strong leadership and real growth.

🎥 Watch below.
What have you learned about yourself lately?

Please share and dont forget to like my page.

-Avril

14/02/2026

30 Days to Rise! - A Mindset Transformation Journey. Your life changes when your thinking changes. Day 1- We focus on The Power of Decision. Enjoy the journey with me for the next 30 days. Please share with friends and family, love, Avril

Today I paused.Not because I was tired —but because growthdoes not shout.It whispers.The world rewards noise.Movement.Pr...
13/02/2026

Today I paused.

Not because I was tired —
but because growth
does not shout.
It whispers.

The world rewards noise.
Movement.
Proof.
Applause.

But clarity is born
in quiet spaces.

In the pause,
ideas deepen.
Emotions settle.
Strength roots itself unseen.

The future does not form
in frantic motion —
it forms
in stillness.

So today, I chose silence.
And in that silence,
I found power.

— Avril

I had some brilliant grapes today.Let me tell you a little something about grapes…Grapes grow in clusters — never alone....
11/02/2026

I had some brilliant grapes today.

Let me tell you a little something about grapes…

Grapes grow in clusters — never alone. They remind us that growth is better together. Every vine needs support. Every fruit needs patience. And every harvest takes time.

Before they become fine wine, sweet juice, or a simple healthy snack, grapes go through seasons of sun, rain, pruning, and waiting. They don’t rush the process. They trust it.

Some grapes are green. Some are red. Some are deep, royal purple. Each one carries its own flavour, its own strength, its own story — yet together they create something extraordinary.

Maybe that’s the lesson.

🌿 Stay rooted.
☀️ Embrace the seasons.
✂️ Accept the pruning.
🍇 Grow in clusters.

And remember — sometimes you’re not being crushed… you’re becoming something refined.

Avril

🍇

Today is International World Pulses Day — a reminder that the smallest things often carry the greatest power.Pulses nour...
10/02/2026

Today is International World Pulses Day — a reminder that the smallest things often carry the greatest power.

Pulses nourish the world quietly. They don’t demand attention, yet they sustain millions.

And so do you.

Growth doesn’t always look loud or dramatic. Sometimes it looks like consistency. Like choosing what feeds your mind, your body, and your future — one intentional step at a time.

Today, honour the small choices. They’re doing more than you realise.

By the way, we are not speaking about the pulse that comes with your heart beat, however that is just as important as we journey through life.

Avril...

Wait! I could not let you have all the fun? So this is what AI thinks of me. I think they might be getting onto somethin...
09/02/2026

Wait! I could not let you have all the fun? So this is what AI thinks of me. I think they might be getting onto something.

Want to try it. Go to chat GPT.

1️⃣ Upload a clear photo of yourself
2️⃣ Describe who you are and what you do
3️⃣ Ask for a caricature-style illustration
That’s it. Let AI do the rest ✨

Upload your one's on the comments section and let us know which City you are from.. Let's have some fun.

I speak at various events as key note speaker or as an impact person. There is so much that we can learn from each other...
09/02/2026

I speak at various events as key note speaker or as an impact person. There is so much that we can learn from each other. This week I will be in Cape Town, South Africa doing some important work. I will also pop in at the Mining Indaba at the CTICC to meet important stakeholders.

If you wish to book my services, please contact my Agent Henry on 078 015 8103 feel free to send a WhatsApp.

Did you know?Your brain decides how you will respond milliseconds before you are consciously aware of the emotion.The am...
03/02/2026

Did you know?

Your brain decides how you will respond milliseconds before you are consciously aware of the emotion.

The amygdala (your brain’s alarm system) reacts first.
Logic comes later.

Emotional intelligence isn’t about stopping emotions — that’s neurologically impossible.
It’s about training the pause between stimulus and response, so your thinking brain has time to join the conversation.

That pause can literally rewire your brain.
Repeated enough times, it becomes your default.

That’s how emotional intelligence is built — not by personality, but by practice.

— Avril Cordom
Motivational Speaker & Author

💖 February is the Month of Love — but let’s talk about the kind that truly changes lives. 💖Love isn’t just about romance...
02/02/2026

💖 February is the Month of Love — but let’s talk about the kind that truly changes lives. 💖

Love isn’t just about romance.
It’s about emotional intelligence — the ability to understand your emotions, manage them wisely, and respond to others with empathy and intention.

When you grow emotionally intelligent, you learn to:
✨ Communicate with clarity, not conflict
✨ Love without losing yourself
✨ Build healthier relationships — at home, at work, and within yourself

Over the next few weeks, we’ll be exploring emotional intelligence in real, practical ways, including:
💡 Self-awareness and emotional triggers
💡 Emotional intelligence in relationships and marriage
💡 Managing conflict without emotional damage
💡 Emotional intelligence in leadership and the workplace
💡 Healing, boundaries, and self-love

True love starts with self-awareness, deepens with empathy, and thrives on emotional maturity.

Join the conversation, reflect with us, and grow with us.

— Avril Cordom
Motivational Speaker | Author |

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