Life: An Endless Paradox
We work harder, yet have low salaries We travel further, yet have no communities We have bigger houses yet smaller families More knowledge yet we know less More experts, yet more problems More pills and drugs, yet more people are sick More technology, yet less communication More quantity yet less quality Wealthy people, poor characters […]
Life is a Competition? – a Discourse by Josephine Adu
Is life a competition? Maybe, that’s why it’s called the human race.
Proverbs And Life: Such A Paradox
I want to share another poem from my archive, written as a youth. It’s all about life, and I assure you, it’s not necessarily everybody’s truth. Remember that to each his or her own, as one man’s heaven is a next man’s hell. Envy not a man’s success, because you never know the things he […]
Life is a Paradox: Exploring 10 Paradoxical Aspects of Everyday Life
Life is paradoxical in nature. A lot of things seem to contradict from mere observation. However, sit down and think about it and you’d realize it’s actually true. Everything in life is a Paradox. We all agree that there are two sides of everything, right? Well, that in itself is a Paradox. This is what […]
Financial Literacy, the Difference between the Rich and the Poor
In the post about the God that maketh rich, we talked about the fact that a wealthy man is not one who has a lot of money. It is the one who has the ability to create wealth. This is why people who win the lottery never sustain their wealth. They go back to being […]
Why is The World System All About Money?
Is the world system all about money? Well, from the beginning of time, humans worked for sustenance. The wife stayed in the house and kept the home because it was dangerous outside. The man went out and brought back food for the household. With time, there was a need for transactions. A group of people […]
El-Dosted: The God that Maketh Rich
So last week, we started a profound conversation about what actually makes one wealthy. Initially, I didn’t want to conclude anything, especially on the three sides I chose; God, Hard Work or Wisdom. From the comments I got, I realized how everyone agreed that it’s pretty much complicated. After careful contemplation, I came to the […]
What Makes One Wealthy? God, Hard Work or Wisdom?
The pastor said we should pray to God to bless us financially. Mom said I should work hard in school so I can make a fortune for myself in future. The “financial” Motivational speaker I follow on IG is saying otherwise. Who’s right and what’s right? What Makes One Wealthy? God, Hard Work or Wisdom? […]
Coping with Finances as a Couple
If there is one thing that is forever relevant in the world system, it is finances. Throughout human history, legal tender has changed. The complexity of the legal tender always reflected the monetary system put in place for financial transactions to be possible. However, the need and relevance has barely changed; only evolving with time. […]
5 Things About People Who Complain All the Time
Day-in-day-out, whenever I listen to random conversations of people and analyse them, I do realize that more than half is full of complains. People are always complaining. Complaining so much they barely notice that they are always complaining. Nagging. Criticizing. Complaining. Blaming. Gossiping. 24/7. Barely can you go a moment without talking to them and […]
How to Live Above the People-pleasing Mentality & Environment
Don’t live your life to please anyone. Not your boss or your friends. Definitely not your friends. Not any member of your family. People-pleasing is a slavery mentality. If you want someone to please, please God. God is the one person you can pursue to please and never regret. Why shouldn’t you live your life […]
New Year, Old Me: Do You Still Need to Make Resolutions?
There’s little difference between the last day of the previous year and the first day of the current year. If you were in debt, you still are. If you were broke, you still are. If you were stupid, you probably still are.