The phrase "the truth is sometimes bitter", is one we all can reckon with at some point in our lives. When a lie sounds better than the truth, we tend to spin the version of a story that brings less pain. I know this because I've done it myself. We recall memories of our past… Continue reading Shading the Truth
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What is The Ideal and Perfect Job? Smart Work Vs Hard Work
I used to think there was nothing of such, but I’ve been proven wrong. You might think what makes a job perfect would be the monetary remuneration, working conditions, perks and benefits, and you’ll be right. But that’s not all there is to it. The ideal job is one that brings forth opportunities to advance,… Continue reading What is The Ideal and Perfect Job? Smart Work Vs Hard Work
Beginning Again
Now you see me... I wonder silently to myself why you never did until now... But then I figure out that you were too blinded and distracted to see me. Clouded by false realities that impeded your perceptions... And so you were unable to see beyond the surface, my exterior to the real me, the… Continue reading Beginning Again
A Lesson in Misdirection… Leads to a Redirection
It was a beautiful Saturday morning when I learnt this lesson. I had an experience and encounter that day when God dropped the above phrase in my spirit. That blessed day, I went for an outreach but got to the wrong venue. Everything looked right, like the real deal. The setup, the environment, the people,… Continue reading A Lesson in Misdirection… Leads to a Redirection
Staying True to Self
I had a conversation with a friend recently, and it was quite insightful. She has inspired me more than once and I started to have some deep personal questions after our talk. The things she told me about herself sparked some similarities within my own heart. It felt wonderful to know that I wasn't alone.… Continue reading Staying True to Self
The BIGGEST Lesson… Of 2019
Whew... 2019 is almost over, and it's been a blast. A whirlwind of emotions, adventures, experiences and so much more. It's been an endearing journey of discovery, learning, growing, evolving... A lot of life lessons learned. Phases begun and ended... It's been a blend: A Tragic Comedy; lots of bittersweet moments, memories forever embedded in… Continue reading The BIGGEST Lesson… Of 2019
Fickle Feelings…
I had an oral surgical procedure done sometime last year and through that experience, I learnt an important life lesson: THE FICKLENESS OF FEELINGS; how fickle Feelings are or can be. Feelings can deceive us into believing something false is very real. After my procedure ended, I thought and felt that my face was saggy… Continue reading Fickle Feelings…
The Love Chapter
Everyday life is a learning adventure. That's my philosophy. Our eyes constantly being enlightened to new truths, with a continuous heart and mindset change. What would love possibly mean to you? What does love look like to you? Tell me, or better yet, show me, the color of love? What is the ideal, what should… Continue reading The Love Chapter