My name is Jake, I am 20 years of age and I’ve been through a lot; it’s not that I’m older enough to say that my hair is turning grey. NO! I just celebrated my 18th birthday recently. I mean, at eighteen, everything seems possible, the future is pregnant, or should I say luminous? Well, […]
Encourage Yourself
Have you ever been in a position where you so desire the help of another person and all they tell you is … encourage yourself? It could even be that you are the one who told these words to someone thinking that you are encouraging them. The words “encourage yourself” could be said harmlessly but […]
Embracing Diversity
Black and white, light skin, dark skin, chocolate and melanin. African, Asian, American, African-American, Hispanic, European and Australian. English, French, Portuguese, Russian, German and Pidgin. Christian, Muslim, Hindu and Buddhist. Poor, Middle class and rich. Single, married, widowed, divorced and separated. Tall and short. Introverted, ambivert and extrovert. Male and female.You must be wondering where […]
Post Campus Direction
Post- campus depression is a situation in which confusion kicks in accompanied by extreme sadness and impaired functioning that recent graduands (and those who are yet to graduate) report after they leave behind the world they created in college. Post – campus depression mainly affects those who are having trouble finding jobs especially to do […]
Why is there stigma surrounding mental illness?
There is a lot of stigma associated with Mental illness. Mental illness has been treated as a demon, an phenomena, queer concept etc. Mental illness is described in awkward ways and people who suffer from mental illness are given names such as crazy, pretender, not wo(man) enough, weak, attention seeker among others. Those suffering from […]
Ministry of presence
Our generation has changedI mean technology has replaced our friends and familyMany times I ask someone a questionThey tell me Google is your friendTechnology has ruined usWe love Mac books, galaxy notes and I padsBut we do not know how to writeWe disposed of letter writing techniquesWe no longer write good CVsInstead, we need to […]
The Management Class
I have crazy ideas sometimes I just need to let them out. Recently I was imagining a class I am doing in it’s rightful setting.I am doing a management unit as an elective.I have always been disturbed by the impractical nature of our 8.4.4 system at any level whatsoever.The last time I was tested practically […]
Ukweli
Sisi ni kina furaha, Amani na Upendo. Tunabeba Hekima ,Busara na Mafanikio. Tulikuwa wengi . Huruma na Upole wanakuja nyuma. Chuki na wivu hawakuwa na pesa ya kusafiri. Taabu ni mgonjwa mahututi. Shida yuko jela. Matatizo amepigwa shoti ya umeme. Mikosi amefariki njiani
Liseme
Hao ni kina chuki hawakusaidi maishani. Wanatembea asteaste kuelekea kwa nyumba ya kina madhara na mashaka. Huko wao wana njama. Wanampamgia Upole kifo, mazishi na matanga. Huruma alipata habari hiyo na wanasaidiana na hatua kulijua suluhu bora.Hawataki maovu awaone kwani kwa maoni yao alimtafuta masaibu ili kumwumiza Amani. Kina Uzuri wameachwa na maswali mengi yasohitaji […]