WHAT COMES EASY TO YOU MIGHT BE YOUR GIFT

Back in university, I met a lady who could list every Nigerian Head of State — the dates they came into power, when they left, and why.It blew my mind.I tested her several times and she got everything right.But when I told her how incredible that was, she just smiled and said,“It’s not a big … Continue reading WHAT COMES EASY TO YOU MIGHT BE YOUR GIFT →

Maybe drop your phone and talk?

Growing up as a child, conversations came naturally. We didn’t even call them conversations, we were simply talking, laughing, playing, and just being children. After school, you would rush out to the streets where your friends were waiting. Together, you ran from street to street, playing games, telling stories, or making up songs. The only … Continue reading Maybe drop your phone and talk? →

Hello, July 🌿

It’s the third day of a new month and as I sit with my thoughts this morning, one word keeps coming to mind: steadiness.This year has moved so quickly, yet so slowly at the same time. It’s easy to feel like time is running, like you should have done more, achieved more, or figured it … Continue reading Hello, July 🌿 →

Why Do We Procrastinate?

I’ve been thinking about something lately. Why is it so easy to binge-watch three episodes of a show without blinking, but incredibly hard to sit down and write that proposal, update your CV, or take that course that could change your life? Why do we delay the things that actually move us forward, but jump … Continue reading Why Do We Procrastinate? →

I Am Still Nervous About Speaking (Here’s How I Do It Anyway)

Let me let you in on a secret:My heart still pounds really fast whenever I have to speak—on or off camera.Now you might say, “How is that even possible? You speak so well... so fluently!” But here’s the truth: Confidence didn’t come naturally to me.I had to build it. I had to practice it. And … Continue reading I Am Still Nervous About Speaking (Here’s How I Do It Anyway) →