Racism! So simple a word, yet echoes in silence, breeding hatred, pain, and fear in it wake. Almost every individual who is of age, somehow have an opinion about racism, as they are either assumed to be a perpetrator or a victim of it. But, what exactly is this racism? Many are of the belief … Continue reading What do you know about racism?
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Is freedom without purpose a cage without locks?
We often think of freedom as the ability to do whatever we want, whenever we want. No rules, no limits. It sounds great at first but is it really? I have written multiple articles about freedom, so not to re-examine it again; this article will focus strictly on the above subject. Imagine one in a … Continue reading Is freedom without purpose a cage without locks?
The Art of Asking Questions
In a world saturated with information, the ability to ask the right question is more valuable than ever. While answers or perhaps what seems like answers are abundant, and often a Google search away, the quality of the answers we receive or uncover depends largely on the quality of the questions we ask. I wrote … Continue reading The Art of Asking Questions
The Plaque of Assumption Stems from Individual Perceptions
This topic might not seem like much, however, the very essence of this discussion is most likely present in the subconscious of every reader of this write up. It is a thought pattern. Have you ever made conclusions about situations or events without knowing the full facts? That is called assumption. Assumptions are judgments or … Continue reading The Plaque of Assumption Stems from Individual Perceptions
Why Criticism should Come with Respect
No one likes to be criticized, judged, or lectured. Everyone likes to be acknowledged. Criticism could be uncomfortable, discouraging, and often makes one defensive. Whether it’s at home, work, or in our social circles, these interactions rarely lead to positive outcomes. The truth is most individuals want to feel heard and respected. When one acknowledge … Continue reading Why Criticism should Come with Respect
Focus on Making Yourself Better, not Thinking You are Better
Picsart image Well, in life, it is easy for one to fall into the trap of thinking about how they measure up to others. However, we are all different from one another. As we all have different qualities, each of us grow at different pace, in different areas of life. Sometimes, people feel better about … Continue reading Focus on Making Yourself Better, not Thinking You are Better
What You Should Know About Fear
What fears have you overcome and how? What is fear? Fear is seen as a natural emotional response to a perceived threat or danger. It is a fundamental survival mechanism, hardwired within the subconscious, that triggers individuals to respond to situations that might pose harm or risk. Fear triggers physiological, psychological, and behavioral changes that … Continue reading What You Should Know About Fear
Are You Emotionally Intelligent, or are You Just Being Emotional?
Most individuals believe that they have high emotional intelligence, when in fact they are simply highly emotional. Thoughts provoking right? Yeah, you should think about it. The difference between the two, lies in how emotions are experienced and managed. Allow me to break it down for you: Being Emotional Being emotional means intensely experiencing and … Continue reading Are You Emotionally Intelligent, or are You Just Being Emotional?
Does Hard Work Always Bring Success?
Does hard work always bring success? No. What can i say? I am not a motivational speaker, I will tell you the truth even if It hurts. Hard work leads to success, which is true. But what is also true, is that one could work hard all their life, and still no where near success, … Continue reading Does Hard Work Always Bring Success?
The Greatest Leaders are Followers
Are you a leader or a follower? Who is a leader? A leader is an individual who influences, inspires, and guides a group of people toward achieving a common goal. Leadership can occur in various settings, such as organizations, communities, families, or nations. The role of a leader often involves making decisions, motivating others, setting … Continue reading The Greatest Leaders are Followers
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