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Hey Reader Let’s be honest, consistency doesn’t sound sexy. It’s not flashy, like motivational quotes on Instagram, or as dramatic as “follow your passion!” But here’s the secret: consistency is that paper tape that holds your life together. Image Credit: Ant Colony - Insect Lore It’s the reason athletes improve, writers actually finish books, and plants survive when we remember to water them regularly. Doing small things consistently is what makes them begin looking like magic, rather than...
Hey Reader On campus, I watched schoolmates breeze through lectures while I struggled to make it past the first fifteen minutes without my mind wandering. Lecturers called it laziness. I called it exhausting. Image Credit: BBC Science Years later, nothing changed. I just learnt to work around it. Now I juggle three remote gigs. Customer service in the morning, data entry in the afternoon, and freelance writing whenever I can squeeze it in. Different logins, different deadlines, different...
Hey Reader I remember walking down the dusty campus road one humid evening, earbuds in, the sun painting everything gold. Burna Boy’s voice crackled through the cheap earphones I bought for ₦500 at the campus market, a line from Gbona echoing louder than the rest: “You no get money, you dey call police...”It hit different that day. Not just as a lyric, but as a mirror. There’s something about music in Nigeria especially from artists like Burna Boy that carries more than sound. Beneath the...