Aura and Ikigai
I’ll start today’s write up by defining these terms as they are not so common, and I got them from watching anime. Aura is an emanation surrounding the body of a living creature and regarded as an essential part of … Continue reading Aura and Ikigai
Slavery and death
Did you ever read the story of the Igbo landing? It is the story of 75 slaves, (Igbo people to be precise) from Nigeria 1803. They started a rebellion and killed their captors and slave masters, they were eventually cornered … Continue reading Slavery and death
Freedom and immortality
Like a few the previous topics so for, these two are two sides of a coin. That is if we translate death to freedom. Which it is, from a different perspective entirely. Someone posted a question online a while ago … Continue reading Freedom and immortality
illusion and instinct
I learned a valuable lesson today, thanks to a beautiful writer. Our instinct is that innate, typically fixed pattern of behaviour in us in response to certain events that occur around us. It’s this subtle voice that nudges us to … Continue reading illusion and instinct
Fire and power
When I saw the keywords for today, fire and power, only one thing came to mind: firepower. As in literal firepower, ammo and magazines. That probably won’t be too relatable so I’ll try to sever them this time and hopefully … Continue reading Fire and power
King of the rebels
I was not always like that, I unknowingly grew into it. I had led a lifestyle that was worthy of emulation at my young age. Only if it was all positive, I had already been manifesting traits of rebellion as … Continue reading King of the rebels
Journey home
Conventionally, I would write about these two keywords severally; but they are seriously intertwined, it would be much more pleasurable and meaningful to do a mashup of these two. There’s a popular song line that goes – remember the road … Continue reading Journey home
Descendant of the many faced god
The many faced god or otherwise known, the god of death. He has been a part of my lineage for too long now, there’s almost a sigil placed on every new born that signifies a connection to this many faced … Continue reading Descendant of the many faced god
The red queen’s race
It took a while, but I finally stumbled on the song Legacy from Jigga’s 13th studio album. It’s a short rap song that explains a few things, good music. What caught my attention however was when he mentioned ‘The red … Continue reading The red queen’s race
Weakness
Ever been so weak, you do or say something incredibly stupid and demeaning? When we stoop low because of something or someone? We wish it never happened, but it did. We hated every ounce of it, but damn did it … Continue reading Weakness
