thepenitself

With the amount of pressure on the youth to do well, there are not so many people with positive values to emulate. There are less and less role models in our immediate environments, what we have is social

The shower thought sensation hit me really hard today. I remembered a long time ago, my early childhood days and the kind of talent I used to exhibit then. It felt like I could do a whole bunch of things.

You know how it is when you have had a particular type of environment grow on you, then suddenly you have to switch sides or spaces or places? Yes, it’s one of the hardest things. One thing that bugs me

At a point in our lives, social activities start being a big deal, how we connect with our friends, the parties we go to, the way we dress, talk, vibe with others and so on. The older we get, the harder

Over the last week I was contracted to work for an organization to help in validating people for an empowerment program. I had the privilege to meet over 500 people in a span of four days, I conversed

I didn’t know how to ask for help until life happened. Before I continue, let's digress. Life is an absolute entity of laws and principles, it has no respect for people and less so for those who go against

2020 was an iconic year in more ways than one, and depending on where you live, a whole lot of things must have happened. Many of us would like to forgive and f

One of my biggest fears and for a good reason too is creating my own family. We are most of the time a product of our environment and our past experiences. I realized that people marry for all kinds of

I have been thinking about a whole lot for the past few weeks. We are in the seventh month of the year and prior to this year, I had a lot of goals, ambitions, resolves, to-do’s, and all that, but recently,

One of the hardest things to deal with is loss, it’s a sensitive thing and many times, sharing it is difficult, it takes an experienced fellow to relate, and there are not many. I have lost a whole lot

I have realized how outspoken I am, I say my mind freely whenever I communicate, I think deeply about what I want to say and then I communicate it the best way I can. And I have seen that this is not common,

Console.Log (“Desire”); Late entry: 3rd May, 25 What is human? Why is human? Life has its methods of making you question reality, the above questions being the mere least of them. Why pain? Why does it

Hello, my name is Wisdom Ezeh, but my friends call me Ash! It’s very unrelated, I know, right? Anyways, I was born on the 6th of January, on a beautiful Saturday, at least I think it was beautiful, I wasn’t