Hey Fam! What do you love about Christmas these days? Back in the day, it was… The weather (Harmattan or Snow). The communal living and family visits. The special meals and bottles of drinks that we got to eat and drink. The knockouts/fireworks we threw outside, or we watched others throw as we enjoyed the […]
Jia Tolentino, in his published essay titled, ‘Always be Optimistic’, narrated the burden women feel to look attractive and appealing. The constant dissatisfaction with their appearance and pressure to enhance their beauty with anything within their reach and always be “‘optimizing”. This pressure is felt not only by women but by men too and increasingly […]
“What is truth?”, a question that Pirate asked during the trial of Jesus. Today, that question needs more answers, especially in the multi-media world. It is a question that anyone who uses a smartphone needs to reflect upon in a world where alternate facts and uninformed speculations sell faster than truth. Distortions of news mainly […]
Got a minute? It’s the last month of the year. The world doesn’t stop moving, does it? Time won’t slow down, the journey never stands still. It keeps moving, and as it moves, it leads us to our destination. The growth, the transformation, the discovery, the moments on a mountain top, and the moments in […]
I entered a train last weekend and on the LCD announcement panel was written a safety caption that says…See itSay itSort it.It was followed by a security number to text if there were any security threats. I read it and engaged my mind to a deeper understanding of it. I realized that there is a […]
Sacrifice and faith have different definitions but they both demonstrate a devotion to a belief which finds expression in our daily lives. While Sacrifice means giving up something, faith means believing in something but both are part of the theologies of Christian beliefs and practices. I remembered a personal faith-related experience I had years ago […]
It’s that period of the year when the weather is often unfriendly that one frets to go out, yet has no better choice than to go out. Last week in my region was a quantum jump of weather change, from 15° warm to -4° cold, very windy, snowy and harsh. Yet, people beat these odds […]