Tag: Self Love
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...
The Inseparability of Loss and Second Chances
The saddest thing about losing someone is not particularly about the day or the minute that you lose them. It is more of how...
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...
I am Woman
I am velvet and steel
I am longing and desire made real
I am passion passion burning bright
Inspiration setting ablaze the night
I am the story that reads...
It’s a partnership thing: Why you should be with someone who...
Marriage is a Partnership
After my first marriage, I changed so much. I didn't change from good to bad though. I just began to pay...
African African Why Wait?: A Poem On Self Love
African, African why wait?
For the media to acknowledge your beauty, your substance, the richness of your culture, the uniqueness of your paradigm, the poetry...