Archives Tag: Inspiration
Remember To Love Me
April 19, 2022
The personal message on a friend’s Blackberry device read “Remember to love me”. I quickly sent her a ping chiding that it’s me she should remember to love because she had abandoned me for a long time. We pinged back and forth, accusing each other of the most hideous crimes to friendship we could muster until … Continue reading Remember To Love Me
By kanayo
The Benefits of Giving Up
April 19, 2022
All across Nigeria, the wind of the economic clime is blowing. For some, it feels like a little turbulence. For others, it appears to be a hurricane sweeping everything into ruins. In these challenging times, an age long phrase has been frequently administered to keep people going, “Don’t give up”. True, those words have proved … Continue reading The Benefits of Giving Up
By chiomadiru
Monday Motivation: Excuses
April 19, 2022
Excuses according to my Pastor, “are the tools of the incompetent, monuments of nothingness, those who use them are not wise.” The question that begs for answer is, why do people enjoy giving excuses? Agreed, there are valid reasons why people do not keep their promises to perform or deliver; these set of people we … Continue reading Monday Motivation: Excuses
Picking Up the Pieces
April 19, 2022
The world breaks everyone, and afterwards, many are stronger at the broken places.
– Ernest Hemmingway
Serenity Begets Inspiration
April 19, 2022
I once read about Stoic Philosophers in the course of a research work. These great minds often withdrew from their environment anytime they want to come up with new thoughts. Bill Gates once withdrew from Harvard only to launch out later with Microsoft! Mark Zuckerberg of Facebook has a similar story at Harvard. The … Continue reading Serenity Begets Inspiration
By g-emutche
Your Talk
April 19, 2022
[Photo credit: gettyimages.co.uk] Poor people talk poor, do you know? They preoccupy themselves with talk about bills, problems and all the things they have zero control over their in their lives. Middle class people talk middle class. They talk about the state of the economy; getting more professional qualifications, moving up the corporate ladder and … Continue reading Your Talk
By nehijesu
10 Inspiring Quotes on Christmas
April 19, 2022
It’s Christmas! We hope you are fully in the holiday spirit already as you celebrate with your family, friends and loved ones. It’s a great day for bonding, relaxing and appreciating the love and joy shared with those who matter the most to you. Also, it’s a day to reflect on the best gift that the … Continue reading 10 Inspiring Quotes on Christmas
By ify
Refuse Their Labels
April 19, 2022
So many times, people want to put us in a box by describing us with something limiting that they are comfortable with. It’s what bullies do …and other people with self-esteem issues too. Now these people may even be your loved ones – a husband, your parents or siblings. They pick on you and call … Continue reading Refuse Their Labels
By nehijesu
The Problem Men Put Their Wives Through and How to Avoid It
April 19, 2022
In today’s Nigeria, I find that many more women are becoming the breadwinners in their homes as the years go by. And while this shouldn’t alarm you much with the rise of women empowerment programs, what I find alarming is that this women are being made to shoulder more financial responsibility at home in … Continue reading The Problem Men Put Their Wives Through and How to Avoid It
By nehijesu
3 Truths to Take into the New Year
April 19, 2022
In spite of my cool and calm demeanour, there are some truths I hold dear which helps me cruise through life without unnecessary stress. Although I have learned these truths, sometimes I forget them in the heat of life situations and I remind myself again and again. This is not a bleak situation because I … Continue reading 3 Truths to Take into the New Year
By mary-odunuga
Motivational Monday: Commit
April 19, 2022
If you are going to succeed in the New Year, you are going to have to learn to commit; doing everything that is required to achieve your objectives. You are nobody without commitment. The difference between the rich and the poor, the successful and the unsuccessful, the producers and the consumers, is their results. The … Continue reading Motivational Monday: Commit
By nehijesu
Motivational Monday: Face Your Fears
April 19, 2022
Forget it. You are never going to live a fear-free life. It’s a part of our existence. All of us get scared sometimes; the fear that we aren’t good enough; the fear that our ideas aren’t great enough; the fear that the people we want to ask for a favour, a relationship or seed capital … Continue reading Motivational Monday: Face Your Fears
By nehijesu
Motivational Monday: Your Only Competition is You
April 19, 2022
Can you believe it’s December already! I mean, when did 2015 start? It’s really true that time waits for no man. How did you spend 2015? Did you spend it chasing your God-given purpose or were you stuck keeping up with the Joneses? It’s amusing how with each year that comes, our society gets … Continue reading Motivational Monday: Your Only Competition is You
By guestwriter
3 Lessons to Learn From Tiwa Savage’s Songs
April 19, 2022
If you are frequent visitor to Lagos, Nigeria or you are a lover of Nigerian music, the name “Tiwa Savage” will most certainly ring a bell as the MAVIN songstress is one of the few female artistes in the country making it in the music industry. Currently an ambassador for major brands, Tiwa’s popularity is certainly … Continue reading 3 Lessons to Learn From Tiwa Savage’s Songs
By ejura
BBM Wisdom: How to Get Respect and Keep It
April 19, 2022
Nuggets of wisdom to start the week: 1. Knowledge is good; character better. 2. Me, myself and I 3. Live on purpose 4. Turn your pain into gain 5. Stay clear of gossips 6. Who’s in your circle? 7. Is anyone snobbing you? 8. Don’t take … Continue reading BBM Wisdom: How to Get Respect and Keep It
By ify