Category: life experience and life as it is
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IT’S OK
If you had a freeway billboard, what would it say? Between 2021- 2023 have been forced to be ok. During that time, I learned a statement that carried me through tough times. It is okay not to be okay. Hayley Williams states “The biggest lesson I’ve learned is: it’s okay. It’s okay for me to…
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THE EPIPHANY
The story of the Magi is our own story. We are discerning, searching and filled with many questions. We want to find the Truth. We are on a journey, a pilgrimage towards this truth. There are many pointers that lead us to this Truth. One of them can be the word of God, as consulted…
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EMPTY YOUR PILLOW
We live in a traumatic generation and I cannot pull myself off this hook because I am part of it big time. My mind is filled with both the past and the future and they both want a space in my big head. During Christmas time there reached a point just before my birthday the…
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THE BEST GIFT
Last month I got a handful of gifts for my birthday. I felt so bad that even though I got more than 1000 birthday wishes from friends and family, only a few took the time to get something special for me. The greatest gift someone could give me is not so much that that I…
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What colleges have you attended?
I attended the University of West Indies at Mona campus, in Jamaica. UWI is ranked among the top universities in the world, by the most reputable ranking agency, Times Higher Education, The UWI is the only Caribbean-based university to make the prestigious lists. In 2020, it earned ‘Triple 1st’ rankings—topping the Caribbean; and in the…
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I PLAY
Do you play in your daily life? What says “playtime” to you? While the Oxford Dictionary defines playtime as a period in the school day when children are allowed to go outside and play, Merriam-Webster states that playtime means time for diversion. Some of the synonyms that support this definition include leisure, or leisure time,…
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What Are Your Biggest Challenges?
January 1 A challenge is defined as something that needs great mental or physical effort to be done successfully and therefore test a person’s ability. Some synonyms that strongly support this definition include claiming, confrontation, dare, provocation, and trial. My biggest challenge is to deal with myself. I do not understand what I do. Constantly,…
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BORN INNOCENT
Hey everyone. It’s my birthday and I am happy to celebrate with you. There is much to be grateful for. As much as I would say getting old sucks, deep within me I know getting older is a blessing. I spent my day yesterday with the MOP brothers. Then today I will be with my…
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GOD’S PURPOSE
Life ooh life. You can be really cruel sometimes while other times you can be bearable. But still, you are rough. Be gentle ooh…. Be gentle with us life. It is now five days since my two baby brothers were forced out of this world by unknown persons for unknown reasons. Two are struggling for…
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“WHEN BREATH BECOMES AIR”
I have read this book for the month of November and I don’t regret choosing it. For there I am too. By Paul Kalanithi There are going to be times in life when death steals the people that you love most and even those you least love. The slap death strikes are of the same…
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