How do you remain thankful in the midst of pain, grief and difficulty? When life brings with it challenges, pain or unexpected loss, gratitude might just be the last thing on your mind. Yet, it’s often in your stormy seasons that cultivating a heart of gratitude can have the most profound impact in your life. […]
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“If you concentrate on finding whatever is good in every situation, you will discover that your life will suddenly be filled with gratitude, a feeling that nurtures the soul.” — Rabbi Harold Kushner I can remember shaking my head in disbelief after I heard the story of a young lad who could not get food
I stood in the rain yesterday and guess what I did. I gazed into the sky and let the rain droplets trickle down my face – and I giggled out loud as memories of my little self playing in the rain flashed through my mind from many years ago. I walked on in the rain
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And this I will never forget……. Our relationship began about 7 years ago, a few years after I got married and relocated to another part of Lagos. Our first encounter obviously led to our long buyer-seller relationship. Iya ……….. was friendly and treated her customers nicely. Even when she was overwhelmed by the influx of
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Do you know that your relationships, habits and character will always be vital to the core of your existence here on earth? Here are 3 Powerful Life Lessons From a Mother to Her Son. When a mother sits before her grown son, looks him in the eye and speaks these words to him. What do
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” Do not worry Oga, you can say all you want now, but one thing I know is that there is hope for a tree that is cut down. Even though it may take time, it will surely grow again. ” Those words were spoken by my mother many years ago. She came home that
She sits through seasons in her life, watching as she evolves with the complexities that comes with the dawning of a new day. She has walked through seasons of despair and hopelessness, but still she stands and works to make a difference with her life. Who am I? She asks, as she seeks to answer
I have learnt from my father, many life lessons over the years. And not just from him but from the men in my life.
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Do you know that motherhood will sometimes bring you the good, the bad and the ugly? But in spite of our feelings and outbursts, there are still good reasons why God made you a mother. Have you ever seen a woman who waited 8 years to conceive her first child. Her burden is lifted when
She must have been broken. As she watched them put those thorns on his head. She saw them strip him of his garment. She watched them mock him sore. She saw the pain in his eyes. She saw the thorns pierce his head. She saw blood drip down his weary frame. She saw them deny
