Peace is a blessing. As we live our lives, the more experiences we encounter, and in those experiences, we often collect some burdens. We go through good and tough times. Somedays are usually tougher than others, but we manage to pull through. Keeping worries and anxiety away by being in the present moment. We learn… Continue reading Peace
Category: Life & Stories
We live in a beautiful world of illusions, the quality of our experiences varying dependent on perspectives and our own truths. Through stories of the past and those of today, laws, and principles we can get a clearer picture of the world.
2021
2020 topped it on being the most unique of all the years I have seen this far. The pandemic made it different. Bringing the whole world to a halt. With new terms such as asymptomatic bouncing around, fears of spreading the virus forcing people to keep their distance, wearing masks, and staying at home. Aside… Continue reading 2021
Boxing Day
Originally a United Kingdom and a few other countries holiday. It falls a day after Christmas. Marked by shopping feasts and sports especially football. It’s said to have begun in the 19th century. It was a holiday when the tradespeople, the poor and servants received gifts. Employers gave a day off to their employees and… Continue reading Boxing Day
Giraffes
image source Have you ever seen a giraffe up close? Feed one? Their sight is as humbling as it is magnificent. They are the tallest mammals in the world, thanks to their towering legs and tall necks. Giraffes are ruminants with many subspecies. In Kenya, you can find giraffes in various parts of the country.… Continue reading Giraffes
Negative News
I once read about a young gentleman who approached an old sage and asked for the best career path. The old man gently replied. Get into the business of positivity since it has fewer people but a guaranteed customer base. The bad news is referred to as a report of an unhappy event or undesirable… Continue reading Negative News
Be Lucky
Luck over time is inevitable. We all get lucky at some point in life. If you show up with good work and generous action. Sooner or later, something that appears to others to be lucky will appear. It is said to be a symptom of productive contributions. It rarely happens when you need it most… Continue reading Be Lucky
Lemons
"When life throws at you lemons, make lemonade." Sometimes life is hard. You do your best, making realistic plans, taking action steps, and being consistent. These among many other steps, but somehow you keep straining. Your intended goals disappearing further from the vicinity. Feelings of giving up creep in, like thieves in the night. Tempted… Continue reading Lemons
Stardust
We live in a beautiful world. If you care to take a closer look at all the miracles that happen to us and around us every day. It's wondrous if only you could pause and pay attention to the details. The ingenuity of the happenings. Yes, there are many frustrations and challenges that we face,… Continue reading Stardust
Mother Earth
We are one with earth and not separate from it. It took me a while to get around this statement, understand it, and live it. I can imagine you are now struggling with it. No? Over the years, we have been furthering the disconnect. Between us- the people and the environment around us. Working very… Continue reading Mother Earth
Invisible Cushioning
We take a lot of things for granted in this life, from family, friends, health, physical gifts we possess to the environment, and many comforts. We only struggle for what we do not have. You can say for extra convenience, and when we attain it, we reset to un-gratitude towards the newly attained comfort, and… Continue reading Invisible Cushioning
Pieces of You
“Men can starve from a lack of self-realization as much as they can from a lack of bread.” Richard Wright People have power over us since we try to find pieces of us in them. Pieces’ we’ve lost, given away, or had taken away. When someone comes into your life who has that piece intact,… Continue reading Pieces of You
Old Age
“Aging is not lost youth but a new stage of opportunity and strength." Betty Friedan We directly relate life to aging. Many fear to get old since they view old age as a sign of retirement, missed opportunities, elapsing time, and transition from this life only to mention a few. However, some appreciate the process of… Continue reading Old Age
