Twists My People, My Tribe My people, I am currently reading a book about "my people" (my ethnic group). The book is called The History of the Yorubas, and I am sure that when I
Books The History of the Yorubas: The People, Country, and Language Before you ever set foot onto the first chapter of the book The History of the Yorubas, you are met with a lengthy introduction which gives a brief comprehensive summary
Anime Ahiru no Sora Hello everybody! This month's anime recommendation comes from the genre of sports anime. Ahiru no Sora or Sora the Duck or Sky of the Duck or whichever of its 3
Books We Should All Be Feminists by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie Like No One is Too Small to Make A Difference, the book I read this month was equally short and sweet. We Should All Be Feminists is the book version
Christianity My Life Verse: Romans 8:38-39 I recently stumbled upon the term "Life Verse," while reading an email from my Bible app YouVersion. A Life Verse is apparently a verse from the Bible that you keep
Books No One is Too Small to Make a Difference by Greta Thunberg The book No One is Too Small to Make a Difference by Greta Thunberg is actually just a collection of Ms. Thunberg's speeches since 2018 about Climate Change. If you
Life Living Intentionally Towards the end of last year (2019), I decided I was tired. Tired of what exactly? I wasn't sure. All I knew was that I couldn't keep living the way
Anime Goblin Slayer: Goblin's Crown This month's anime recommendation is actually an anime movie which I think you will enjoy more if you watch it after you watch the anime series first. Goblin Slayer (the
Books A Measure of Grace by Akinlawon Ladipo Mabogunje (Part 2) This month, I've finally finished reading the 2nd and last part of my Grandfather's autobiography A Measure of Grace. This second part, titled "Towards the Emerging Vision" is truly a
Contributed Welcome to the (mis) Club Welcome to the club It's not a club you want to be in ... It's not a club you would choose to be in .. It's not a club you can ever
Anime Baki Hello folks. This month's anime recommendation is called Baki. Based on the original manga/anime called Baki the Grappler or Grappler Baki, this series provides a wealth of martial arts
Books A Measure of Grace by Akinlawon Ladipo Mabogunje (Part 1) So I've just finished reading the first part of my grandfather's 2-part autobiography A Measure of Grace, and I'm kicking myself for not having read it sooner. When such an
Anime Violet Evergarden Hey folks, so I spent a long time this month contemplating which anime I should recommend to you. Although I'm watching quite a few titles right now, none of them
Life What Comes Next? For the past few months, the world has been in limbo, on #Lockdown. Every country around the world has implemented some form of social distancing - be it self isolation,
Anime The Disastrous Life of Saiki K. The Disastrous Life of Saiki K. is a hilarious gag-anime that I've been rewatching over the last few weeks as I gear up to watch its final season The Disastrous
Books The 80/20 Principle by Richard Koch The book The 80/20 Principle: The Secret to Success by Achieving More with Less, has a title that is quite apt - because from beginning to end, it is
Books Emotional Intelligence by Daniel Goleman: A Review As we come to the end of March 2020, I also, have come to the end of my book for the month:- Emotional Intelligence: Why it matters more than
Anime I Hate Getting Hurt, So I Put All My Skill Points Into Defense Itai no wa Iya nano de Bougyoryoku ni Kyokufuri Shitai to Omoimasu AKA I Hate Getting Hurt, So I Put All My Skill Points Into Defense, is my Anime Recommendation
Announcements The Global Pandemic For the past few months, word has been going around about the Corona Virus AKA COVID-19. Since the disease emerged in Wuhan, China and began its rapid spread around the
Announcements New Year, New Me, New Red String. Hello, 2020! Happy New Year Everybody! I know it's already March but this is my first post of the year, so chop my greeting. It has also been about 6 months since
Twists Moving On to Routine So... I have to admit that since my last post On Discipline, embracing discipline hasn't been going so well. In fact, I think that right after I made the resolution
Life On Discipline (and Adulting — yes again) So I've finally figured it out! This thing that has been bothering me about adulting. This thing that is so worthy of Awe, so deserving of Practice, and so mindblowing
Life Awestruck by Adulting Over the last few days, weeks, and months, I have been repeatedly awestruck by the process of adult-ing. So awestruck in fact, that it has made me doubt my own
Life A Masterpiece in Progress Between the ages of 20 and 40 we are engaged in the process of discovering who we are, which involves learning the difference between accidental limitations which it is our
Twists Happy Valentines Day (2019) Happy Valentines Day! On this special day, I want to celebrate by commemorating my love for my current companion. Let me begin by telling you the story of how we
