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Finding Purpose
There is a purpose for everyone of us. Unfortunately, we don’t come with a manual. The purpose for our being has to be discovered by us and then we decide to live out our purpose or bury it. Our purpose is mostly tied to our gifts and talents.Pursuing one’s purpose gives a satisfaction that money…… Continue reading Finding Purpose
IKIGAI
Ikigai (生き甲斐, lit. ’a reason for being’) is a Japanese concept referring to something that gives a person a sense of purpose, a reason for living :))) to tie one’s worth to one’s purpose is cruel but probably necessary, the feeling of accomplishment very often acknowledged, especially when the search for said satisfaction has been rigorous…… Continue reading IKIGAI
Soft Life Era Chronicles
Some say the soft life era characterizes a woman who has been declared broke. For me, it’s about a woman who has been declared broke but has her stuff together. [/s] The soft life is still technically very hard. I’m trying so hard to be laid-back because if you’re stressed, you’re doing it WRONG and…… Continue reading Soft Life Era Chronicles
Your Power
We walk through life carrying pain and hurt that others have inflicted on us. We feel entitled to carry the hurt and pain, we own the pain and hurt like an asset. This is so wrong. It is an injustice to our mind, body and soul. Whereas the people who inflicted this pain and hurt…… Continue reading Your Power
Wrapped 🥂
The year 2022 is packing up, we are at the end of this chapter, I don’t know about you but for me and people close to me 2022 has been a roller coaster ride. A lot of bumps and stops, ups and downs but we survived the fierce ride. However the year went for you,…… Continue reading Wrapped 🥂
Dear Body
Dear Body, This year I put you through a lot. You had to go through so many changes and phases that too on very short notice. You were tested physically, mentally, emotionally and spiritually. You had to go through a lot of stress, less sleep, less food, early mornings, you name them! To say I…… Continue reading Dear Body
To The First Man Who Stole My Heart
to the first man who stole my heart, swept off my feet by this man who cradled me to sleep, whose heart I melted as he smiled down to me, the first man who taught me how to love, though my piercing cries rang out from the backseat of his car the whole way home…… Continue reading To The First Man Who Stole My Heart
The Problem is the Process
‘Problem no dey finish’, as Nigerians will say. Problems, huddles, obstacles, however you want to call it are an uncomfortable inevitable part of life. The higher you rise through life, the tougher the challenges you encounter. Just when you think you can catch a break and just chill, then from nowhere your next challenge pops…… Continue reading The Problem is the Process
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Laughter is good. It would interest you to know that when I’m not stating the obvious, I’m usually laughing. Otherwise I’m laughing because I’m stating the obvious. Though, I wouldn’t call it laughter in my case, a mild seizure is a pretty accurate description. Laugh often. It’s carefree. It’s fun. It’s energizing. When you’re out…… Continue reading [ careless laughter]
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