Category Archives: Inspirational

A lot of people only showcase their successes and we tend to hold it dearly as the only part of the story. However, only a few let us see in between the grind, how they have failed many times and pressed on till success became a familiar rhythm. In and before October, I had 4Continue reading “A peep into my rejection story”

So many times before now, I doubt my abilities a lot and what I believe I can do. It can even be worse on days when I don’t completely accept someone’s compliment on what I’ve done. “Hey, that was awesome,” they’d say, but in my mind, I don’t accept it, I wash it off orContinue reading “What about the feeling of Imposter Syndrome?”

His smiles warmed me up from head to toe as we exchanged anecdotes, drifting in time and unwinding from the day’s fast grind. He is one of the most handsome men I’ve ever seen. His confident look, his piercing pale blue eyes, and the way happiness hangs on his face whenever he smiles makes meContinue reading “The Blur of Yesterday”

Over the course of the previous week, I had reasons to doubt doing good. Why must I do good to others, it’s not worth it. My new resolve was firm. My goods were painted in black and my reputation needed to be manumitted.  I mean for a while I paused, wondering, searching for answers.  MaybeContinue reading “Choose good, regardless.”

Would Heaven ever lose a fight?: Easter the ever trending proof of resurrection At Sunrise  It all began that morning according to Mark’s account of the resurrection story, etched somewhere in the old holy book. (Mark 16:1-4). It began particularly at sunrise, the frigid breeze, the quietude of the morning, the worry that hung inContinue reading

In the heat of exams, on one of the days when I had a somewhat technical course to write. It was the most feared and respected among my colleagues – Advanced Communication Research is its name. A course where PDFs were only dumped at us and we had to go search desperately and painstakingly forContinue reading “Please go back”

I decided to do something different on my journey back to school this time—I decided to trap the happenings during my trip from home to school into a tiny book. It was an amazing experience. It made me appreciate memories, nature, people, events, and circumstances, whether good or bad. At 5:30 a.m., I was upContinue reading “Benue to Jos: Loads of lessons to relish”

Igbe had just checked into the Kaduna metropolis after a long, boring trip on a cold Wednesday evening. The sky was page blank and the chill breeze raised her weightless, dark, curly hair and it danced behind, snaking down from her shoulders to her back. Her plans went south because she had to journey allContinue reading “He only comes in when you ask”

Permit me to share some snippets of my daily gleanings with you today. It’s been a while and I trust you are holding up strong. Lately, I’ve been filled with unspeakable joy. Previously, whenever the semester begins and the pressure brews hot I give in to it. My relationship with family, friends, and even acquaintancesContinue reading “Feet pacing…”

Don’t forget to reach to the skyBecause up there every blessing hide Make every moment countRelish both the good and badYou won’t be small forever Embrace every chance to learnDon’t be afraid to leadOnly the courageous winsYou never know where life’s road would take youPay attention to your journey. PS: the workload at school isContinue reading “Reach to the sky…”