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Things More Important Than Money

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Sitting outside my apartment in the cool of the evening and just having that “philosopher” vibe, I was thinking of what new thing I should create; a song or a write-up, and then, this topic popped up. At first, I wanted to debunk the idea because, with the current economic saga, the price of Fuel has inflated the price of everything, even dowry. I’m beginning to think that this...

Unveiling the Wild, Hilarious, and Relatable Truths About Living in Lagos

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They say it’s the same city that never sleeps. The African New York, as it is known by others, Have you ever wondered why there are so many sayings about a city that happens to be the smallest state geographically in Nigeria yet the most populated in the country? Nigeria is the most populated country in Africa. Now there’s Lagos, the most populated state in the most populated country...

A Scent That Lingers… 

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What scents do you love? The beautiful scent of roses? Or the luxurious scent of saffron and sandalwood? or even the misty fragrance of ocean breeze? Odours are unique in changing our moods and feelings. Fact has it recorded that a man has the scent of the one he truly loves registered in his brain. Even when blindfolded, he knows his true love’s scent amidst several others. They stay long...

A Stoic Approach To Problem-Solving

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In the ancient history of stoic philosophy, it is commonly known that stoicism often refers to an unemotional person. One who can endure pain or hardship without complaining or showing emotions; stoicism teaches the improvement of self-control to overcome harmful feelings. The common thing among the ancient philosophers, from the one who was an enslaved person, the other who was an emperor, or...

A Dream You Dream Alone is Just a Dream, But a Dream You Dream Together is Reality

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When individuals unite their aspirations, passions, and efforts, the possibilities for achievement expand exponentially. In the same vein, dreams that are shared among a group can be nurtured, refined, and pursued collectively, leading to the creation of a shared vision and a stronger sense of purpose.  The great thinker and philosopher Plato defined ideas as the ultimate realities. This means...

How Far is 6°of Separation ?

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“Less than six degrees of separation exist between you and several million strangers who you may or may not encounter in your lifetime. When we understand the structure of this communication net, we stand to grasp a good deal more about the fabric of society. Maybe it’s not necessarily justified, this common human complaint. The feeling that we’re all cut off, alienated, and...

NEVER TOO LATE

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A lot of people live an unfulfilled life. It is a customary problem. People often say they feel lost, isolated, demotivated, and trapped by their responsibilities. They always think that the challenges they face are too significant to overcome. Such as; debt, a lack of direction, being trapped by a well-paid job they don’t find rewarding, financial and family commitments, fear of failure...

Our friend Beans

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Dieting, which is almost equally crucial for maintaining physical fitness and health as cardiac exercise and weight training, is frequently discussed in the context of weight loss. However, for some reason, when the subject of nutrients comes up, people feel compelled to point out that beans have a more extensive carbohydrate content than protein. Although the statement is true, why do we bring...

Love Recipe Or Imagination? 🤔

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LOVE isn’t as easy as we all see it on social media, but here’s the thing, what really excites you when you watch these love scenes or videos on the internet or in movies? Here’s a not-so-broad list of what most women look out for that immediately tickles their fantasies. 1. THE P.D.A(the kisses, hugs to mention but a few) As a huge fan of love, the first thing that strikes me is the public show...

LIFE HAS NO TIMELINES

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As I sit on the chaise lounge wondering, what am I doing with my life? 40 with no kids, no wife, not even a job!!! Therapist: Mr CK are you there? Me: Ehn therapist, honestly, I am not here for you to sweet talk me oh. What kind of life is this? I was dealing with severe anxiety to the point and my family recommended Mrs. Nalia after my last episode, I had been having episodes for over two years...