Source "Ahhhhhh"! I heard a loud scream outside. Abruptly, I jumped out of the chair I was relaxing on in our spacious lobby. Hurriedly, I made my way towards the doorway that led in the direction

Photo by Faruk Tokluoğlu More often than not, you hear people accusing religions, religion teachers, or thought leaders in general of leading people astray. In some corners, you see people attributing

Source I had just returned from my long break from the Hive platform. The phobia and thrill I had in my early days returned. Each time I tap the sign-in button, I experience a conflict of emotions. My

Image source Catina trudged repeatedly from one end of the healer's room to the other, occasionally stamping her feet. Her hands were intermittently curling to form different shapes and travelling from

Photo by Lara Jameson I know people who were christened Patience, but when they came of age, they decided to change their names to some other names. According to them, the name Patience breeds bad omens.

Photo by Helena Lopes of pexels Breeze poured from a rotating standing fan beside me and slipped itself beneath my cloth. It is caressing my bare skin—mainly the regions around my right arms, ribs, thighs,

Source My internal organs are aflame. Oh! Not every part, even though it feels so. It very well seems like embers are shoved down my throat or pushed through the other, not-too-clean opening into my stomach.

Source In my circle, it was fast becoming a culture for most teens to attend a computer school immediately after they were done with their secondary school education. That was while they were awaiting

Source If you could recall, on May 11, 2023, Hilda Bassey, a native of Akwa-Ibom State in Nigeria, embarked on a cooking marathon, which she tagged 'cookathon.' It was an attempt to break the Guiness World

Source He drew his last breath years before I had my first, but I will grow up to be numbered among the plethora of "breaths" he enabled. My paternal grandfather, christened Davidson upon his

Source Calling my childhood difficult would be a gross understatement. Unbearable is a better word—starvation, homelessness, molestations, among other things—I faced them all. Somehow, I survived. It wouldn't

Source On Saturday, while trying to groom my beards for Sunday service, I noticed that my clipper's blade had gotten blunt. It needed sharpening. There is nothing else to do but visit the guy who does

Source Someday last week, I received a call from Daniel, a former colleague that I haven't seen for three years, though we've had a few virtual interactions in between. He called to specifically request

Source One night, out of care, I slid into a female friend's WhatsApp inbox after reading a disturbing statement on her status. She posted that she was depressed. There was something scary about the way

Roaming with an air of carefreeness, while taking a routine evening and meditative walk along a quiet path that is surrounded by dense plantations, I stumbled upon a pack of cigarettes. Mindlessly, I picked

Source I got back from work on Friday evening, treated myself to a cold shower to drain away the day's stress, and settled down to a tasty meal while wearing only underpants. Afterwards, I slipped into

I finished dressing early in the morning and patiently waited for a designated driver to come and pick me up. After moments of waiting, the driver eventually showed up. I walked with grace towards a waiting,

Source As we all know, Hive is a blockchain-based social media platform that is built on the Web3. Leofinance, being one of the communities built on Hive blockchain, is dedicated to financial-based content

Source My advise is straightforward if you have a goal or sets of goals for the new year: break them down into manageable tasks and give them deadlines. You can stay motivated and on track by giving yourself