The grass is always greener on the other side of the road. Or is it? I have been around for quite some time to conclude that this isn’t always true. I have observed masses who turned out to vote en masse, dethroning an incumbent despite their evident track record; for they supposed a newbie would […]
Read More Beware of passing clouds!While the world has made substantial steps in feeding its increasing population, which stands at 8.1 billion in 2023, ‘Another Category of Malnutrition’ remains. This is a category that people can debate about and ignore when strategizing and budgeting for our global needs, which I don’t have any problem with because who can budget for […]
Read More The Problem With Bread AloneLife generously serves us,With problems and opportunities,A lot of which may not reflect our goals,The goals of life at its best,We want more lucrative opportunities,Opportunities that will make people want to take selfies with us,Letting the world know that we and they are bosom buddies,As they feed their ego that they, too, are well-connected,And if […]
Read More Faithful In These Little ThingsIf you feel that you’re putting in the hours and not achieving the desired results, increasing your efforts may not be the answer. Think about it… Is your hard work rightly directed? Could you be putting in too much work for things that have little impact? The problem isn’t hard work, but where the pains are directed.
Read More The Myth of Hard WorkSilent prayers, defined, are prayers whose details are preserved and kept undisclosed. People present silent prayers when they don’t want to share more details or do not want to say more than they are prepared to say. This avoids giving privileges for inspections and questioning. What comes to your mind when someone presents a silent […]
Read More You Need More Silent PrayersThe dating scene is quite volatile. The streets are not as kind as before. The population is increasing, but it seems numbers are lying this time round. Getting a sincere person to date is more difficult than ever before. The news is clouded with recurrent episodes of homicides, broken and breaking families. Those who are […]
Read More Seven Men You should Avoid, Number Five Will Shock You!Sorry,We ain’t driving under the same instructions,Mine is not better than yours,We are just different, which makes all the difference.I cannot accelerate at whatever speed I want; I have to consult first,When I need to overtake, and the track is clear, I still must keep left,Waiting patiently until instructed to veer ahead of those ahead […]
Read More Sorry! We Ain’t Driving Under Same Instructions!Image source: iStock If you are like me, you may be in the crop of folks who deliberately turn off their notifications, especially when handling a demanding task. I wouldn’t say I do so all of the time, but most of the time, especially when I am trying to meet a tight deadline. Thursday, 21st […]
Read More Inner Peace: The Missing Ingredient in Your Path to Fulfilling LifeI am not worried if I see a drunkard drunk and disorderly,When he staggers and wobbles like an old automobile,Or totter like an overstayed hut,But when I see a man who has never touched that bewitching glass,Take their first dart and begin his series of doomsday I tremble. I am not worried when the queen […]
Read More The First Wrong StepWe are in a battle,A bitter battle,Fighting visible foes,And invisible foes,Even if we do not see it,Yet we have to fight it,In some battles, we end up winning,For some, we give away the privilege of winning,And the enemy goes home happy,As we go home unhappy 😞,So we count our losses,And sneer at the crosses,But wait […]
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The Cleaver 