Tag: self-esteem
Instagram Experiments with Helping Users’ Self-Esteem by Hiding ‘Likes’
The quest for more post engagements and its effect on the self-esteem of Instagram users has not gone unnoticed by the platform. Instagram is...
Nigerians and fake accents
Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala studied in two of the most prestigious Universities in the world; MIT and Harvard.
She had a magma cum laude from Harvard at...
The Insecurities That Make You A Prisoner
A little while back, I got struck and stuck with a gripping and eye-opening thought during a conversation with a friend about the underlying...
Dear woman, find the courage to be yourself
Be yourself
I grew up feeling inadequate, inferior.
I grew up feeling I was never good enough, smart enough, spiritual enough.
I grew up trying to earn...
The Weight of Self-acknowledgement and Understanding
I have been quite emotional these days, and that is why it was so easy for my eyes to well with tears while watching...
A Subverted Self-worth & Societal Expectations: Woman, thou art loosed!
Sometime towards the end of last year, a video showing a Nigerian lady turning down her boyfriend's public marriage proposal at a mall went...
To Anyone Who Thinks They Are Falling Behind In Life
It can be frustrating, to say the least, to always feel like you’re the last one to get past your 'awkward phase', have your...
Still on the feminism matter
Feminism is a necessity
Let me explain to you the dangers of believing that one gender is superior to the other.
As a woman, if you...
In this new year, perfect the art of moving on
Moving on
I know a lady who's husband kicked her out of her matrimonial home and moved in with another lady. He later went as...
Learn to value yourself
Value yourself
Trust me, I had to learn to value myself. Thank God for God, good parents and great friends giving me positive reinforcement. Woulda...