There is a need for control. We live in a fast-paced life where there are a zillion decisions to make and, apparently, not enough time to think them through. On a continuum, we’re slapped with offers that require us to make an on-the-spot decision or we l ...
SEVEN TIPS ON MAKING AND MAINTAINING FRIENDSHIPS
Friends…some days we can’t live with them and then, we really can’t live without them. Oh my! I don’t know if everyone else has always had an easy ride with friends—making and maintaining them. Well, that’s not me. It’s been a sweet but bumpy ride. Smh ...
UNLEASHING YOUR POTENTIAL II
Unleashing Your Potential Merriam Webster defines Potential as A quality that something has that can be developed to make it better An ability that someone has that can be developed to help that person become successful We say that someone h ...
UNLEASHING YOUR POTENTIAL I
Imagine this scenario: You have an elder brother who uses a phone that takes some time before the screen light goes off. One afternoon, your younger siblings and yourself, are relaxing in the sitting room when you see the phone lying around carelessly ...
SIX LOVE MARKERS
This is the season of love, yeah? It's without questions that the deepest desire of any human is to be loved back, even as they love. So we chase love, fall in love, fall outside again, somersault inside too. But what is love? Is it some flee ...
NYSC: IN SAFETY OR NEAR ACCIDENTS
On the 6th of December last year, we narrowly escaped an accident. Twice, our driver (one of us) nearly lost control of the bus. Lots of factors were at play: the bus had an issue, the road was as terrible as usual and the passengers (the rest of us corpe ...
DEALING WITH MISUNDERSTANDINGS IN RELATIONSHIPS
I don’t wake up any morning and decide I’m going to get into a tiff with anybody and same with millions of people in the world. When I sit or lie down to consciously plan my day most mornings, I don’t add ‘have a 30mins misunderstanding session with Vee’ ...
WHO ARE YOU REALLY CUTTING OFF?
I can't count the number of times this new year that I've seen those posts that tell you: keep things away from people, they're all haters and, they can't ruin what they don't know. And late last year and into the new year, the trending deal was cutting o ...
HOW DO WE HELP THESE STUDENTS?
I'm back to Agbonle and let me quickly mention that other than my students, and my fellow corpers whom I missed terribly, I also missed atarodo! Fresh red pepper! So much so, that the first stew I made was sweat breaking, pepperish! I think I embraced ...
TREASURE HUNT GIVEAWAY
Of what (55) use are all the posts we churned out, if you didn't read, comment and share? Thank you dear readers for making this year beautiful.(4) You've made this call to write more enjoyable. I love you... boundlessly! This year I (36) truly learnt th ...