"The Power of the Tongue": Woman Shows the Career She Manifested as a Child Versus Now as an Adult

"The Power of the Tongue": Woman Shows the Career She Manifested as a Child Versus Now as an Adult

  • A woman shares how her childhood dream of becoming a dentist became a reality after years of dedication and study
  • The story highlights goal-setting, perseverance, and faith, inspiring others to pursue their ambitions
  • Her journey resonates with audiences looking to turn early aspirations into professional achievements

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From childhood declaration to graduation, her story proves that persistence and purpose can manifest lifelong dreams. The inspiring journey highlights faith, consistency, and dedication, encouraging viewers to hold onto their aspirations and actively work toward turning even the most ambitious dreams into tangible achievements.

The visual on the right captured the new dentist posing in a blue dress
The picture on the left showed the woman wearing scrubs in a lecture room. Image: @dr_malveeh
Source: TikTok

A South African woman, @dr_malveeh, shared a remarkable story on TikTok on 28 December 2025, showing how she manifested her dream career as a child and achieved it as an adult. In the video, she first shows a clip from 20 years ago where her younger self is on stage declaring her ambition to become a dentist. She then shares a current video celebrating her graduation from the University of the Western Cape, officially becoming a dentist. This inspiring post highlights the journey of dedication, faith, and perseverance that turned a childhood declaration into reality, resonating deeply with viewers who appreciate stories of long-term goal achievement.

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Her journey showcases more than just achieving a professional milestone; it’s a testament to purpose-driven living and the power of consistent effort over time. The woman reflected on the grace of God guiding her path and emphasised that her dream was always intentional, not just a fleeting idea. Her story inspires audiences to set clear goals, remain committed, and trust the process, reinforcing the idea that early vision paired with determination can lead to life-changing accomplishments.

Childhood dreams manifest into reality

Audiences connected with the theme of dreaming big, planning early, and working consistently toward goals. Its relatability lies in the universal hope that childhood aspirations can translate into adult success. This mix of nostalgia, triumph, and inspirational messaging made the content widely shareable on social media.

Viewers expressed admiration and motivation from user @dr_malveeh's story, celebrating her dedication and tangible results. Many reflected on their own childhood dreams and felt encouraged to pursue them more seriously. The post sparked a wave of positivity, showing how one person’s achievement can inspire many across Mzansi. It reinforced the idea that with focus, faith, and determination, goals that once seemed distant can become reality.

The screenshot on the right captured Doctor Malveeh walking down the graduation stage
The screenshot on the left captured the young girl manifesting to become a dentist. Image: @dr_malveeh
Source: TikTok

Here’s what Mzansi said

Phenyo Tsholofelo Mawela wrote:

“Girl, you just inspired me to save and keep my daughter’s crèche video where she says she wants to become a doctor. Congratulations. 🥹❤️ ”

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Emmah wrote:

“I saw myself in the first clip. 😭😭”

MukololoWaTshiavha wrote:

“Congratulations, Dr Mulweli Mphephu, well done!”

Andani wrote:

“I’ve always wanted to be a dentist since I was very young, and this is truly inspiring. We salute you, Doctor.”

Muphulusi MKananisa wrote:

“You were born for this. Congratulations, Doctor. 🔥❤️🤌🏽”

Kimberley wrote:

“Oh, this is so heartwarming, congratulations, Doc. 🥹”

Faith wrote:

“You are giving me so much hope. 🥹❤️”

Comfort wrote:

“This is the warmest thing I’ve seen on the internet in a very long time. ❤️🔥”

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Gloria Masia (Human interest editor) Gloria Masia is a Human Interest Writer at Briefly News. She holds a Diploma in Public Relations from UNISA and a Diploma in Journalism from Rosebank College. With over six years of experience, Gloria has worked in digital marketing, online TV production, and radio. Email:gloria.masia@briefly.co.za