In my not too many years on this big ball of matter called Earth, I have been faced with quite a number of challenges. But the year 2016 was easily one of the toughest years of my life. I was faced with a challenge that affected every aspect of who I was – who I Read More
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Getting Over Addictions
Femoo. Whenever he walked into a room, he lit it up. Those around him felt energy and an enthusiastic spontaneity. Easily sociable. Battled with the use of cocaine. Was sober for eighty days. Tried it one more time. It was his last. *The end o a bright future. Anne. Beautiful girl on the honor roll. Read More
Comparison, the Thief of Joy
A distant friend of mine – let’s call her friend A, recently commenced her Doctor of Philosophy degree (Phd) programme in a university I may have dreamt of attending. Pretty young chapette. She is on a scholarship too. I’m actually not surprised. I mean, she’s always been very smart and she deserves all of the Read More
The Attention Span Battle
The average adult is said to have an average attention span of between five and twenty minutes. Some studies prefer to put it in terms of seconds – a study by Microsoft Corp stated that the average person’s attention span is actually just eight seconds, only one second shorter than that of the ill-focused goldfish. It’s also Read More
The 7-letter word that determines how your life turns out
I originally wrote this article in July 2016, but I still feel the same way.. Enjoy! A certain fellow in my life encouraged me to do this and that’s all it took to get me typing away. I need to admit that sometimes, we do need someone who can give us a little push to Read More