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When Nostalgia Speaks: Understanding the Memories That Shape Us
Nostalgia is more than a warm feeling from the past — it is the echo of a moment, a relationship, or a season that shaped us. Some memories return gently, reminding us of joy and God’s faithfulness. Others come back sharply, stirring emotions we thought we had buried long ago. These difficult memories are not…
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I Am the Shift, Not the Shadow
“I didn’t belong—but I led. I didn’t conform, but I rearranged the atmosphere every time I entered a room. They called me names meant to contain me—Voltron, Incredible Hulk—but I wore them like a whisper of something deeper: strength fused with compassion, disruption guided by love. Even when I took the blame for things I…
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Objects I cannot Live without: A Personal Reflection
If I were prompted to write on this topic some twenty years ago, my answer would have been the four basic needs, food, shelter, clothing and water. However, the dynamism of nature, science and technology have greatly changed my perspective as to what I needed most to survive daily. Have you ever stopped to think…
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Do You Believe in Fate or Free Will?
The content explores the concepts of fate and destiny, contrasting the belief in a predetermined path with the power of freewill. It emphasizes personal agency over reliance on fate, and advocates for systemic change to address societal inequalities. Integrating Christian principles, it promotes love, justice, and community for a more equitable future.
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Understanding Loss: Lessons from Adanma’s Story
From the book of Ecclesiastes 3:1-2, we read, “To everything there is a season, A time for every purpose under heaven: A time to be born, And a time to die; A time to plant, And a time to pluck what is planted.” The inevitability of death prepares the mind against the pain of losing…
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Transforming Chaos into Creativity: My Bold Leap
Writers, I have a request to make, While trying to write on this topic, it took 2 minutes to write the first version, then took another 1 second AI assisted to write version 2. Can you chip in your thoughts or opinion as writers UNEDITED VERSION OF THIS PROMPT WRITING The most ambitious DIY project…
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Finding Strength in Life’s Challenges
“The only impossible journey is the one you never begin.” Tony Robinson. “In the end, it’s not the years in your life that count. It’s the life in your years.” – Abraham Lincoln Life’s journey is unique for everyone, and for me, it has been especially challenging. However, through these trials, I have learned to…
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Finding True Contentment in Life’s Illusions
Ecclesiastes 1:2 – “Vanity of vanities, all is vanity,” says the Preacher. When I was a child, I longed to be an adult. Now, as a grown-up, I wish I hadn’t rushed into adulthood because life as an adult is fraught with challenges. When I was learning to talk, I aspired to speak as fluently…
