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in Education and Academia, Environment & Climate, Family, Friends and Relationships, Health and MedicineTHE YEAR OF TERROR #STORIES4HEALTH
When 2020 knocked in, everyone was extremely happy and excited to be among the lucky ones to witness the 21st century and I was also among those lucky ones. But […] More
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The ‘Dada’ Effect
There is a dad; it’s “dad” because that’s what his little daughter calls him. Actually, it’s the only thing she has ever called him. To be fair, he had always […] More
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Old Schooler
It’s midnight, the dark of night and all I hear is the whisper of the shadows dancing to the silent ballads playing in my head as I’m reminded that yet […] More
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Happy birthday dad!
It is said that good dads set the bar high for all men. My dad turns a year older today, either 68 or 70 depending on whose word you take […] More
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Reflection Post – What My Wedding Taught Me About Family Systems
Before I got engaged, I was convinced I knew all about wedding drama. I had seen the chaos on TikTok, heard the horror stories from married friends, and laughed at […] More
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She Told Me
She told me to work not just hard, but smart, to reach for the very best I could. She told me to seize every opportunity that found me, to build […] More
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Dear Men, it's time to stop dying in silence and start speaking up, you are not as strong as you think!!
Dear Men, it’s time to stop dying in silence and start speaking up, you are not as strong as you think!! I wake up everyday to see beautiful articles about […] More
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THE COST OF KEEPING SMALL SECRETS
While it is wise to guard our secrets so that our enemies don’t use them to betray or blackmail us, it’s folly to closely guard some secrets or lie about […] More
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The End of the Beginning: What if You Don’t?
“I know the sorrow, and I know the hurt Would all go away if You’d just say the word But even if You don’t My hope is You alone” -MercyMe, […] More
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IT WAS IN YOUR EYES
It was in your eyes. Your big brown intelligent eyes And the way they looked at me that August night It was the first time I saw you. It was […] More
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in Fiction
ROCKETS PART 2
PWACK, PWACK, PWACK!!!!!!! Like thunder and honking and clapping all at once. I freeze for a couple of seconds, processing the situation and feeling my heart race. What kind of […] More
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FAMILY AND POLITICS
They almost chased me out of our family WhatsApp group because of politics. Imagine that, expelling someone from his own bloodline over colours on a party flag. I refused, of […] More
