Tag: humanity
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Words that old school parents only insinuate.
I love you. There is a category of parents from different tribes, ethnic groups, nationalities, …through different continents who just won’t say they love you. They can go to the Moon and back for you. They in fact do things that prove this. They will rip the coat off of their own back to cover…
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A life of significance- Dolly Parton.
I have learnt in my quest for success that many of us in this lifetime will indeed acquire success but few people will achieve significance. Our success becomes significant when it becomes the success of others , when the world can drink from our well. This is the reason I want to be more than…
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Dreamers and opportunities
Opportunity is Paramount for any creative mind, any genius, any dreamer in this world to live to their fullest potential. Sometimes people who are privileged say: “If you simply work hard and believe in yourself and follow your dreams, you can achieve anything you want to.” They are right. However, there is a difference that…
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#1 “Why are you coming out now ?”
This question has a certain tone of animosity to it. It is void of basic human compassion . I mean especially for the people who use this statement to say: ” If you were raped 5, 10 years ago you should have spoken then. If you stayed in an abusive relationship it probably didn’t hurt…
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Guilt and shame.
Guilt I have learnt during this week is important indeed spiritually for our conscience to remain alive and for us to accept conviction from the Holy Spirit whenever it knocks silently on our Spirit. Secondly, it is also vital for our relationships with other people so that we are not indifferent and oblivious to the…
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Happiness is not a destination
It is really easier to live in anticipation of a future filled with happiness, a destination with no sorrow where there are no tears, no pain. It gives us hope to go through the crappy days. It gives us a reason to live through the day and keep breathing through the night. It is the…
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Allow yourself to feel what you’re feeling.
Being human is not about feeling happy all the time. It’s about feeling everything. However you feel is the right way because there is no right way to feel; only a right way to respond, behave and carry yourself. Should you even feel a lot of things at the same time, it’s okay. I have…
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Dangerous ambition.
You know how they say too much of anything is always bad ? If there is too much of something you should avoid, that is too much ambition. Ambition is a strong desire to do or achieve something. It’s a drive. It is Paramount that one has a level of drive for them to achieve…