Complacency is a dangerous mindset to have in any area of life. When you become too content with what you have, you stop pushing yourself to reach your full potential. On the other hand, contentment can be a great motivator for success. If you are happy with what you have and where you are, you […]
Author: Simon Javan Okelo
Are you someone who is just a little too emotional for your good? You can’t seem to control your reactions and always find yourself in conflict with others? Have you ever met someone who always seems to be unflappable – never seems to get riled up, even in tough situations? What separates the two of […]
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The Power of Friendship
Friendships are important, but sometimes you don’t understand how they work and what they do for you. It’s hard to put your finger on it, but you know that friendships are special. They make you feel good, they make you laugh, and sometimes they even save your life. But what exactly is it that makes […]
“Houses built close together burn together.” – Lesotho Proverb In today’s world, it’s easy to feel like you’re all alone. You’re living your own life, trying to make your way in the world. But what if we came together? What if we banded together and worked towards a common goal? Coming together can change the […]
“When the branches of trees in the forest are fighting, the roots are kissing.” – Senegal Proverb Balancing personal goals and relationship needs can be a challenge, especially when your career or other important life goals seem to be getting in the way of your relationships. To find the middle path, understand what you want […]
“A deer tethered with a golden chain can escape to the forest to eat grass.” – Malawi Proverb Breaking free from mental blocks and limitations can be a tough task, especially if you have been struggling with negative thoughts and self-doubt for a long time. However, it is possible to overcome these obstacles and achieve […]
“A cow is milked by gentle hands.” – Nigeria proverb It can be tough to set realistic goals, especially if you’re not used to thinking about what you want to achieve in terms of long-term outcomes. But it’s worth taking the time to do it right. After all, your goal is what will motivate you […]
“Knowledge is like a baobab tree; no one can encompass it with their hands.” – Ghana Proverb We live in a world that values intelligence and education. The more intelligent and educated someone is, the more likely they are to be successful. This is why parents try to encourage their children to be as smart […]
We have all been guilty of it at some point in our lives – judging a person by their looks. It is human nature to make snap judgments about people we encounter, but this can be a huge mistake. In this blog post, we will discuss why you shouldn’t judge a person by their looks. […]
“Your ears are wiser than you are.” – Senegal Proverb Do you want to be a more knowledgeable person and gain wisdom? Of course you do! Nobody wants to be the know-it-all at the party, but nobody wants to be the idiot either. So how can you grow wisdom in your life and become a […]