Tag: Inspiration

  • Everything That Has Happened, Led You Here

    Everything That Has Happened, Led You Here

    Everything you have learned Everything you have unlearned Everything you have gained Everything you have lost

  • Welcome to 2020, Happy New Year!

    Welcome to 2020, Happy New Year!

    Happy New Year! So what am I doing differently this year? I don’t believe in resolutions but I know for sure that; I will live more. I will work hard. I will treat myself kindly. I will be more intentional.

  • BOOKS| Quotes from Manuscript Found in Accra by Paulo Coelho

    BOOKS| Quotes from Manuscript Found in Accra by Paulo Coelho

    No matter how you are feeling, get up every morning and let your light shine forth. Never try to please everyone, if you do, you will be respected by no one. The great wisdom of life is to realize that we can be the masters of things that try to enslave us.

  • Religious Tolerance: I Went For a Midweek Service in a Church

    Religious Tolerance: I Went For a Midweek Service in a Church

    I’m a Muslim by birth and practice and I had only ever been to a church for a wedding ceremony until recently when I went for a midweek service. Christianity and Islam are the two dominant and organized religions in Nigeria and in most cases, every Nigerian is identified by one of the two religions.

  • It’s Okay Not To Be Okay

    It’s Okay Not To Be Okay

    Sometimes, everything hits you all at once. You lose your job, your relationship, a friend, a business opportunity, someone you really love. Or everything seems to be going according to plan; you finally landed that job, you got your dream car, you just got married but you aren’t happy and you can’t understand why.

  • 5 Things I Want To Do Before My Next Birthday

    5 Things I Want To Do Before My Next Birthday

    I gave myself a target to attain some goals before my next birthday and I am sharing the five goals at the top of the list with you today. 1. Learn How To Swim

  • Life As A Single & Over 30-Year-old​ Nigerian Woman

    Life As A Single & Over 30-Year-old​ Nigerian Woman

    Being single is awesome and sometimes it’s not. There are days where you’re happy you didn’t settle and days where you envy what your married friends have. In this post, five single and thirty something Nigerian women share their truth.

  • How To Be Emotionally Independent

    How To Be Emotionally Independent

    Is there someone you feel like you can’t live without? Have you uttered statements like “I don’t think I can exist without you”, “I can’t live without you” “if you leave me, I wouldn’t know how to exist” and meant it from the bottom of your heart?

  • Words of Wisdom To Keep You Motivated

    Words of Wisdom To Keep You Motivated

    You can either let fear stall you or drive you. Let it drive you. You can either let your mistakes stop you or move you. Let them move you.

  • Life Update| September 2019

    Life Update| September 2019

    I’ve never owned a journal but if I did own one, I would have written this post in it. Lately, I’ve been waking up feeling uninterested to start my day. As a matter of fact, I snoozed my alarm most of last week and skipped my early morning workout.

  • BOOKS| 12 Life Lessons From How To Win Friends and Influence People by Dale Carnegie

    BOOKS| 12 Life Lessons From How To Win Friends and Influence People by Dale Carnegie

    1. Smile. The effect of a smile is powerful even when it is unseen. 2. Be genuinely interested in other people. 3. Try honestly to see things from the other person’s point of view.

  • 8 Self Care Tips You Should Practice Often

    8 Self Care Tips You Should Practice Often

    The concept of taking care of yourself is in our faces daily, from the books we read to the ads on the radio, to what we see on TV, and quotes on social media but do we really remember to take care of ourselves? When was the last time you took care of yourself? If…