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Nothing could have ever prepared me for the mental trauma that was going to be the Nigerian Law School. Absolutely Nothing. Almost half a decade later and I still remember it as clear as anything in my mind (see how I said "almost half a decade later" and not "four years later", with the former [...]
Title: To Kill A Mockingbird Author: Harper Lee Published By: J. B. Lippincott Company Release Date: July 1960 Genre: Novel, Bildungsroman, Southern Gothic, Domestic Fiction, Legal Story Format: Paperback Length: 309 pages Synposis A lawyer's advice is to his children as he defends the real mockingbird of Harper Lee's classic novel-a black man charged with [...]
Have a vision. It is the ability to see the invisible. If you can see the invisible, you can achieve the impossible.– Shiv Khera I never really saw the need to create and/or use a vision board. In fact, all I was used to doing was simply putting down my goals on paper in a [...]
Life is balance. Everything you see as life, everything that you see as yourself is beautiful only when it is in balance.-Sadhguru Recently, I have been learning a whole lot about finding and maintaining balance in life. Balance between career and/or school, personal goals, faith, relationships, emotions, unexpected rollercoasters, highs and lows, failures and disappointments, [...]
This is a gentle reminder to pause whatever you may be thinking this minute, whatever you are currently over analyzing...and take a deep breath. This is a gentle reminder to give yourself some credit. You have worked so hard to come this far. It may seem as though things are not going as they should [...]
Yup. Nigerian-Seychellois. Because that is what this young lady is by virtue of association. 😂I am now therefore half Nigerian, half Seychellois (pronounced "Say-shell-wa" . Now, say it a little faster. Do not bite your tongue, plis.) Ugh! I cannot even believe its been a little over two weeks since I had one of the [...]
“What social media really becomes after years of use is a constant stream of information both verbal and visual that at first drenches the mind, quenching its thirst for knowledge, and subduing its curiosity slowly but surly transforms into a torrent that renders the brain heavy and the mind restless.” ~Aysha Taryam Social Media. The [...]
So I often get asked how I am able to balance reading and read books (not that I even read so many books compared to some bookmaniacs) while working my 9–5, which in reality could be more like 8:30 - 7pm (or even 8pm). Work can get so time consuming and energy draining that as [...]
Wow. Wow. Wow. What can I say about this book though? So when we selected this book as the book of the month of January 2019 at The Readers' Hub book club which I belong to, I was quite excited to delve into it. Along the line, my excitement waned as I got into the [...]
This book played with my emotions! Na wa! I was automatically drawn in by the title of this book when I came across it (I mean, who wouldn't be?) for the first time sometime in November of 2018, I thought "hmmmm....what a juicy title. I need to get this book." And get it I did! [...]
