Every waking day, we have a make choice if we are going to be ourselves or what we are expected to be. I have a dark skin complexion. Something, that for some reason, my friends like to point out to me, and not in a positive light. They have made comparisons in ways that onlyContinue reading “BE THE AWESOME YOU”
Author Archives: StarKimuli
WALKING AWAY
There were endless signs that my time was up. I was no longer as passionate about my work as I was before. The cycles were endless, you were never sure if you had impressed the boss or not. We were fired and rehired in the same breath. Some days, your responsibilities were passed on toContinue reading “WALKING AWAY”
TO BE OR NOT TO BE
I regretted ever signing up for the singing competition. As I heard my name being read to go the stage, I decided to run away from it all. I couldn’t do it. What if I failed? I never knew how best to handle my failures. I wondered why I gave into my impulsive nature thisContinue reading “TO BE OR NOT TO BE”
RELAX AND TAKE A DEEP BREATH
There are days when getting out of bed is as simple as opening your eyes and jumping out. Then there are those days when you have to give yourself one million reasons why you deserve to get out of bed. You seem drained of energy, you give yourself the advised 8 hours of sleep butContinue reading “RELAX AND TAKE A DEEP BREATH”
LIFE IN COMPARISON TO A TAXI
If you use the public means of transport, you have probably noticed that passengers are never willing to board taxis that have few people in them. While the taxi touts’ voices get hoarse for calling people into the particular taxis, most will pass by pretending not to be going in that particular direction, as longContinue reading “LIFE IN COMPARISON TO A TAXI”
The Curious Mind
Back at home, we have a common phrase, okikola otya? (How do you do it?) While it has become a sociable term for people usually asked rhetorically, I ask this question expecting answers. I never take it lightly. My friend is unceasingly amazed by my curiosity. She keeps telling me that I have such aContinue reading “The Curious Mind”
Living through the pain
We have all lost a loved one and the pain is indescribable. I am usually at loss of words when some one close to me loses a beloved. I wrote this letter to a random friend. I hope it speaks to you if you are grieving. Dear Cathy, I will never forget the awful day,Continue reading “Living through the pain”
My First Blog Post
Be yourself; Everyone else is already taken. — Oscar Wilde. This is the first post on my new blog. I’m just getting this new blog going, so stay tuned for more. Subscribe below to get notified when I post new updates.
Introduce Yourself (Example Post)
This is an example post, originally published as part of Blogging University. Enroll in one of our ten programs, and start your blog right. You’re going to publish a post today. Don’t worry about how your blog looks. Don’t worry if you haven’t given it a name yet, or you’re feeling overwhelmed. Just click theContinue reading “Introduce Yourself (Example Post)”