Random Relationships

5 Tips for Better and Meaningful Relationships

We all desire to be better; to be a better boyfriend or girlfriend, a better entrepreneur, a better member of society, or to experience better relationships. Even so, better and successful relationships are built by design, and not by default. That means WE have to make deliberate efforts as our role in the equation is crucial. So here are some tips on how you can build better, meaningful, long-lasting personal and possibly professional relationships. 1. Be…

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Random Thoughts

No Birthday Party Until I’m 50!

I don’t know what the norm for celebrating birthdays is for you. But I’ve decided that I will have no birthday party probably until I’m 50 years old! Depending on the culture you’re used to, you might not relate with this what I’m about to talk about. Nevertheless, imagine with me for a moment… The Old Way It’s your birthday and you’re having a party. There’s food and drinks everywhere, and there are people everywhere; your…

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Gratitude Challenge Random

My First Time in Cotonou

The focus for the 32nd week (August 7 – August 13) of the 52 Weeks of Gratitude Challenge was: A City You’ve Visited Of all the cities I have been to on earth, I have to write about just one. That in itself, is a difficult task because many places come to mind. Benin City, where I was born and brought up, comes to mind. There is also Warri, where I spent 6 years in secondary…

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Gratitude Challenge Life Random

Integrity: My Core Value

The focus for the 31st week (July 21 – August 6) of the 52 Weeks of Gratitude Challenge was: Your Core Value Weeks back, I talked about honesty being my favorite personality trait. While I would like to talk about honesty being my core value, I have already done that. You can read that post here: Honesty Remains my Best Policy. So today, I will be talking about integrity, or transparency, as I like to call it.

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Random Thoughts

The Fuel Price Hike in Nigeria: My Opinion

I don’t like to say that I’m always right, but more often than not… I usually am right. But I’ll be honest, that I’m often right, but not always for the right reasons. So hear me out this time. Premium Motor Spirit (PMS) or petrol, now sells officially in Nigeria at 145 naira per liter. And this has gotten everyone on the uproar. Some folks want to protest, and some are silently fine with it. Some are…

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