Today, my heart feels heavy, burdened by a distressing thought that has been lingering in the corners of my mind. It’s a thought I find difficult to accept and yet impossible to ignore—I suspect that my boyfriend may be cheating on me with my close friend. The mere idea…
Father’s Day is a celebration that traditionally honors the role of fathers and their impact on their children’s lives. However, for those who carry unresolved emotions and struggles related to their fathers, this occasion can bring about mixed feelings and intensified emotions all in the name of “daddy issues”
“Daddy…
Motherhood is often associated with nurturing, love, and care. However, it is important to recognise that not all mothers fit into this idealised image. Just as there are fathers who may struggle with their roles, there are mothers who may not embody the traditional nurturing qualities commonly attributed to…
I struggle a lot with loneliness. It is a challenging and scary experience, but I always try to remember that I have resources and support available to help me get through my lonely and difficult days. Remembering this has not completely alleviated my loneliness but it has helped me…
Ladies, you have the right to speak out about the things that are affecting you. Freedom of expression encompasses the ability to express your opinions, concerns, and grievances regarding personal or societal issues. It allows you to bring attention to matters that are important to you and to engage…
Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie is a renowned Nigerian novelist, writer, and public speaker. She was born on September 15, 1977, in Enugu, Nigeria, and has gained widespread recognition for her literary works, which focus on themes of gender, identity, race, and the Nigerian experience. Chimamanda is considered one of the…
Social media has become an integral part of our lives in recent years, with billions of people around the world using social media platforms to connect with friends and family, stay up-to-date with the latest news, and share their experiences with others. However, despite its popularity, many people choose…
When faced with challenges and adversity, my message to you is simple yet powerful: never give up!
Life’s journey is filled with obstacles, but it is through unwavering determination and resilience that we find the strength to overcome.
Embrace setbacks as opportunities for growth, learn from failures, and let the fire…
The imposter syndrome, is a psychological phenomenon characterised by self-doubt and fear of being exposed as a fraud despite evidence of competence and success, affects individuals across various fields. I struggle with this syndrome but I have found a few practical strategies to overcome the imposter syndrome and to…