On a certain day during my service year at Onicha Olona, Delta State, my fellow corps members and I were summoned to pull out weeds as dusk settled in. And each of us was given an axe to fulfill the task. For me, It was my first time handling an axe, but I mustered the […]
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There was a time in my life when I sincerely loved to try new delicacies as a cook. And on this very day, I had the meal ‘couscous’ on the menu for the day. I had zero knowledge of how it was to be made but since it was practical, I took the bold step
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In every soul, there is a deeper light beyond the spark that is shone. And this light may end up not shining if there are no intentional steps ready to be taken by you and me. The question of who we are as individuals is indeed beyond our choices in life, that is, our desires.
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The world today tells that many individuals are exerting their all into becoming a known person. And this results in every hand getting busy acquiring assets because it seems gratifying. Food, clothing, shelter, and substances are indeed life necessities but the struggle for relevance shouldn’t be based on the pleasure that comes from having it
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There was a common rhyme I loved during my secondary school education and it goes with the lyrics: All things bright and beautiful All creatures great and small All things wise and wonderful ‘Twas God that made them all. The rhymes have their subsequent verses and I always had my legs raised high while singing
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For everyone, our choices of comfort differ and for me, it has never been better outside the coolness of nature. It is always an entirely beautiful space created in the belief that there is an unusual relaxation to be derived.The idea of spaces often presents so many things to me, and one of them is
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The introductory part was the tip of how pursuits are birthed with expectations, of how loud the sound of the busy street is, how pursuing excellence is the wrapper of the content of competition and comparison and the dreamy hands figuring their stand.Also, the part expresses a familiar example of life, but of all the
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Several situations might have got us locked that we often see no light aside from the darkened room we call ‘convenience’. The darkened rooms of pain, hurt, regret and still vary depending on the individual involved. Most of the time, the corners are created ignorantly and are more embraced during wearying periods. They are built
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First, it was my classmate’s thoughts on who I was, then, my teacher’s scolding, and finally, mum’s question. These matters were so huge for me but ahead was my partner who signed to stay through thick and thin. And as fast as I could, I pulled my tired self in, plugged close to mine (my
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What issue did you cause in your school? Mum asked and before I thought of the best reply to give to her, she went on by saying, ‘do you not realize that teachers are the guardians in school?’ I chuckled, my chuckle resulted in a laugh and I busted it out in my heart. I
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