Joy does not always arrive when everything is finally perfect. Sometimes it appears in the middle of an ordinary Tuesday, between a difficult conversation and an unfinished assignment, or during a Sunday evening when the breeze feels just right.
Can you choose joy even when life isn’t perfect? Explore what joy really means, why small moments matter, and why happiness can’t always be forced. … More Can You Choose Joy?
You don’t become an excellent teenager by chance. You become one by choosing growth over comfort, discipline over distraction and purpose over pressure. Our world needs more excellent teenagers who will lead, build, influence and transform our society, and you should be one of them. … More The Excellent Teenager: How to Be More Than Average in Today’s World
A child can be depressed. Either as a result of trauma from sexual harassment, peer pressure in school, harsh words from parents Etc. Regardless of age, background, and ethnic group, a child can still slip into depression. And at a young age, … More Bipolar Disorder or Depression: 5 Myths and Facts About them
The primary driving force underlying all actions is emotion. Our emotions have the power to lead us in the wrong way. Because of this, a person’s total success and happiness depend on their emotional stability and strength. … More How Can I Become an Emotionally Strong Person?
Mental strength is the capacity of an individual to deal effectively with stressors, pressures, and challenges. … More How do I Get Stronger Mentally?
It is health that is real wealth, and not pieces of gold and silver. An old English proverb says ‘Don’t dig your grave with your own knife and fork’. You are what you eat. Whatever goes inside of you is portrayed on the external. … More How to Stay Healthy this Month
Rather than drowning in anger, bitterness, and frustration, what if we choose to start making excuses for people?
We draw out conclusions and make certain projections which are mostly negative and based only on what we see on the surface.
But rather than drowning in anger, bitterness, and frustration, what if we choose to start making excuses for people? By doing this, we get to put our mind in a place of rest/peace. … More Making Excuses For People: a Peaceful Way to Live
You are not alone. God’s got your back on this. … More You Are Not Alone in This
This past week has had me on a rollercoaster of emotions. Pain. Anger. Sorrow. Frustration. Despair. From hearing people speak up about their ordeals in the hands of SARS operatives to seeing graphic images and watching horrifying videos of extra-judicial killings masterminded by this infamous unit, I have felt these emotions over and over again.
At first, I felt guilty for feeling all of these things because while it was clear that I needed a break, I honestly didn’t think I had a right to one. I thought it selfish to step back when there were people at the frontlines risking their lives. … More #EndSARS: My Experience as an Online Protester
