Stop overthinking it I was to write a copy for one of our ads at work. As it is my practice, I write a couple and send to my boss(es) to choose from. Copies 1 and 3 was a product of wanting to make it so perfect as a result of overthinking it. However, Copy…
Don’t feel behind You are just 20 something! Nobody is ahead of you neither is anyone behind you. Everyone is living their lives. You should live yours as well We learnt this idea from school. Where we were all within the same age range and at the same level in the same classroom Immediately after…
Recieve your Roses We are wired to see compliments as teasing. When good things are said about us, we become suspicious of the person that said it. “What do you want?” Or “Why are you whining me” We have learnt to be suspicious of everyone. More so, we are so insecured about ourselves that we…
Give People their Roses In an interview with Okunade Toluwanimi and Koboju Etariemi on the Shameless Podcast, they mentioned the importance of giving people their Roses while they are alive. We are configured as humans to remember and take note of the bad things. But we can learn to see the good things and also…
You are a Gift. Your job is beyond what you are paid for. You can be paid for your skills, your knowledge, etc but you cannot be paid to be human. But often time, we forget what it means to be human. We forget what it means to live. Consequently, we forget to treat others…
What is the Answer? “What is the answer?” can mean two different things. Firstly, it can mean, I don’t care about the work or the process or how you got here. Just provide me with the answer. This is lame, lazy and easy. This is what we are used to. We want someone to do…
Love Yourself This is the most difficult task you would ever have to do. Yet, it is the most important task. In a competition and comparison based society, there is always room to look down on Yourself. Could be your skin color, or teeth structure or nose shape or height or weight or intelligence or…
IT IS TOO LATE – I AM TOO OLD “I am too old to learn ABC” doesn’t mean I am incapable of learning ABC. It simply means, I do not want people to laugh at me if they see me learning ABC because I’m too old. Learning how to ride a bicycle at 30 is…
