STOP AND SMELL THE ROSES In this fast-paced world of instant gratification, instant coffee, instant food, drive-through everything, it is easy to assume that our human interactions should be instant in bearing fruit. We judge people the first time we meet them, we don't leave time or room to get to know them, we either... Continue Reading →
FOOD FOR THOUGHT
TOPIC: ARE HUMAN BEINGS POLYGAMOUS AT HEART BUT PRACTICE MONOGAMY? OR INTRINSICALLY MONOGAMOUS BUT PRACTICE POLYGAMY I was recently challenged with this topic from one of my readers, and I urge you all to continue to send me topics for us to discuss and think about. Like my last food for thought which... Continue Reading →
FLIGHT OF THE ANGEL
PART I – WROUGHT IRON WALLS Locked away safely and undisturbed, bound by sheer will shackled with wrought iron chains, she dragged the box that held her heart to the water’s edge. There, within that box lay the treacherous heart of that Lady Love, heart that bore the imprint of the most treacherous of... Continue Reading →
PEARL # 66: LAUGHTER
Some days it's okay to laugh like you never laughed before, laugh at yourself, don't take everything so seriously. Critique yourself, and you will worry not about your critics. Don't be afraid to crack a joke, even if you are the only one laughing, at least one person's heart grew lighter in that moment. MAH... Continue Reading →
PEARL # 65: WHEN WE ACQUIRE….
WHEN WE ACQUIRE......share What is the point of acquiring all the stuff we have, material things, if we can't share? What use is all the knowledge we have if we can't share it so others may benefit? Who cares how much is in our bank account if it serves for idolizations rather than facilitation. If... Continue Reading →
PEARL #65: THE LESSON
You may lose the person but don't lose the lesson. Life will bring people in and out of our presence, relationships, acquaintances, and they only last for so long. No matter how long they last, when they eventually leave, remember what lesson their presence and absence teaches you as you move forward Mah Mekolle
PEARL # 64: ADOPTION
ADOPT SOMEBODY Sounds strange? I was pondering on the term adoption today. When it comes to people, the first thing that comes to mind is the adopting of a child. However, I realized that in my life, I have adopted people older than me, younger, same age, same creed. It also dawned on me... Continue Reading →
PEARL # 63: MY DAILY MUSINGS
The more I do, the more I realize I can do The more I dream, the bigger my dreams get The more I pray, the louder my prayers get The more I am kind, the kinder I am The more I love, the harder I love The more I forgive, the more I have... Continue Reading →
PEARL # 62: INSTINCTS
INSTINCT Instinct for me is that inside voice that whispers something about a situation, a person, a place, an idea, or a circumstance that does not always depend on the evidence of things seen. Instinct tells us when to go for it, when to slow down and when to downright turn around and run. Some... Continue Reading →
AFRICALLY SPEAKING – MISS NGUM NGAFOR
I have known her for about 3 decades, lived in the same neighborhoods, slept in the same dorm in Our Lady of Lourdes secondary school and on the holidays, enjoyed Bamenda, Cameroon while dreaming! Yes, i'm talking about the one, the only, the brain behind the fabulous go-to... Continue Reading →
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