Tell me that I’m not just someone or something
I had a rough childhood, a pretty rough one for the low class Nigerian. Growing up in that kinda situation was very tough, I had to fight the odds to breakthrough the very foundations of penury and dejection. In my … Continue reading Tell me that I’m not just someone or something
First kiss
Honestly can’t say which was the first, the time I was 7 doing mummy and daddy… or the time I literally ran into a girl and accidentally kissed her. So many experiences lol. Or is it that one time when … Continue reading First kiss
Anxiety
Anxiety has always haunted me. Right from when I was child, several actions led to severe scenarios of anxiety. The popular saying – ‘be anxious for nothing’ meant nothing to me, because no matter how hard it got, I couldn’t … Continue reading Anxiety
Love is
Love is a simple term. Four little letters, but that’s all it takes to move mountains, to move the world. Love is the purest feeling. Love is complicated. Love is beautiful. Love is painful. Love is the essence of life … Continue reading Love is
Fortress and Internet
It’s funny how tables turn and the craziest things happens out of the blue. One way or the other, I figured you have to face your fears eventually. Since the self isolation/lockdown began, I’ve had to face one of my … Continue reading Fortress and Internet
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
