No one actually has their life perfectly figured out. Shocking, right? We scroll through social media seeing these amazing highlight reels of people traveling the world, acing their careers, and rocking flawless relationships, and it’s easy to feel like we’re falling short. But here’s the truth: everyone is winging it, even those who seem to have it all. So let’s let go...
In the world of fashion, “steeze”—a blend of style and ease—captures more than just a sharp wardrobe; it’s about the effortless projection of one’s unique self. While anyone can wear trendy clothes, it’s a great personality that transforms outfits into statements of individuality and confidence. Let’s delve into why a captivating personality is the ultimate key to...
We’ve all heard it: “Walk a mile in my shoes.” It’s a common plead for empathy, urging someone to see things from our perspective. But have you ever stopped to wonder if a true walk in another’s shoes is even possible? Social media feeds are flooded with so-called curated perfectionists. I was blown away as I scrolled through people’s perspectives on June 25th...
No, I’m not dying young. I hope you don’t die young too. That you live long enough to make enough mistakes. Not to be overly theatrical. But don’t you occasionally wonder who will attend your funeral? Do you not think about life after death? For the ordinary African, and especially my mother, this is the most invasive thought. But I’m truly fascinated about it. I pray to God...
In the stillness of the early morning, as the sun begins to rise and cast its golden light, there’s a moment to reflect on a powerful truth: our today is a reflection of our yesterday, just as it shapes our tomorrow. Every joy, every pain, every decision we’ve made has led us to this very moment. And what we do today will craft the story of our future. Look back at your life’s journey. Think of...
Life is a journey filled with peaks and valleys, triumphs and tribulations. Some days, the sun shines brightly, and everything falls into place seamlessly. Other days, however, seem to be shrouded in darkness, with challenges lurking around every corner. During these darker moments, we may find ourselves questioning the trajectory of our lives, wondering if a series of bad days signifies a bad...
In life, time is our most valuable asset. Each passing moment is like a ripe berry waiting to be plucked. We have the power to make the most of these opportunities or let them slip away. Imagine a bustling market filled with colorful berries. Each berry represents a chance for us to act, to seize the day, and to make a difference in our lives and the lives of others. Every decision we make...
In the winding narrative of life, where the roads twist and turn unpredictably, a cherished lesson from a simple driving session with my dad remains etched in my memory—a lesson that transcends the mere act of steering a vehicle: “stay in your lane.” As a young, nervous driver clutching the wheel for the first time, my father’s reassuring presence melted my anxieties. But this was no...
In the ever-evolving landscape of work, the future isn’t a distant concept—it’s happening now. From the rise of automation to the integration of AI in HR processes, and the profound impacts of the gig economy (refers to a labor market characterized by short-term, temporary, or freelance work arrangements as opposed to traditional full-time employment), the workplace is undergoing a...
In a world where talent comes in many shapes and forms, it’s easy to feel overshadowed by those who seem to possess natural gifts beyond our reach. From striking looks and exceptional intellect to dulcet voices and magnetic personalities, it’s tempting to believe that success is reserved for the chosen few who are blessed with innate talent. But what if I told you that everyone has a...