| life

There was a season in my life when I landed a job role, I was genuinely excited about. The excitement came because, after passing my CISA...

There is an Akan adage that says “ Sɛ ɔkwasia anite a, na agorɔ agu ” meaning once a person becomes enlightened, it is game over. And to...

Be Kind But Don’t Be Nice. I first heard this phrase from the well-known Nigerian writer Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie. She says young women...

THANK YOU JESUS! Before I begin to share my first corporate experience after university, I need to sound a clear warning. This is for...

This Is My Story, These Are My Pieces This blog, the whole thing, from my very first blog to this moment, is about my life. It is the...

Life is spiritual and as much as I wish there were an escape to this reality for myself, I have been compelled to come to terms with it. ...

It’s easy to believe when trouble never comes your way. But I’ve been through a lot, heartbreaking, difficult, and painful situations....

On Tuesday, 9th July of this year, I experienced an accident that could have been far worse if not for the grace of God. A driver ran...

Dear God, I am deeply sad and heartbroken. The pain within me is overwhelming. I remember the joy in my soul, the excitement I felt on my...

Retelling a traumatizing experience is always so difficult for me that I feel my chest tightening as I write this. I decided to let...

I don’t know when, I don’t know how, I don’t know where, But I know a storm is coming. It'll take them by surprise, It'll take people...

The moment the hare decided to rest, That moment was the biggest mistake of his life. And you will make this mistake, And this is how I...

Scorn me, Scoff at me, Lie about me, Attack my character, Attack my integrity— Make sure you do your worst. Tell me I am small, Belittle...

It has been a hard battle. It has been a long battle. Questioning myself, Questioning my worth. Am I worthy to have been in these places,...

Obinnim Ɔbrempɔng ashaseɛ (Akan) No one knows the beginning of greatness (English) This morning, on my way to work, I encountered a...

A story from when I was 11. In 2007 I had a dream that I had been tied down on a table, in a room full of people who were dressed in...

A story from when I was 8 years old. In 2005, I remember I had gone to play at the playground in my school. I was playing with a friend...

A story from when I was 7 years old. In 2003, I lived with my three sisters and our single-parent mom. Following the departure of her...

A story from when I was 6 years old. In 2002, my three sisters and I lived alone with our mother (a single parent) in a flat. She had her...

Dear God, I think I'm tired. I know I'm tired. After many years in my life I don't understand why I have to keep explaining myself and...