Productivity | Christian Lifestyle | Relationships
It started with a flight booking I had made. I had clicked on the Ms. option under the title section but received a confirmation email as Mrs Chioma Oparadike. This was not only incorrect but worrisome. Before this incident, I had had a similar encounter on a work trip. The ticket had been purchased by my firm, and when I… Read More
There are moments in our lives when situations just knock us right off our proverbial stools. It may be that something comes up at work you hadn’t expected, the test you had prepped for didn’t go well, or the new relationship you thought was going well fizzles out. You will note that none of these are catastrophic situations, but they… Read More
Would you say that your efforts always translate to the result you get? Let’s say you have a bunch of tests coming up, three over the next three weeks. For the first week, you read for 5hours before the test and get a B. So, you think if you spent 7-8hours each on the next two that should net you… Read More
How you start your day matters. You probably know this and maybe rolling your eyes at how obvious it was. I probably would if I were you. Yet, we can’t deny that knowing the ‘obvious’ doesn’t necessarily translate into creating better habits. We may often find ourselves asking ‘how can I be productive every day?’ or ‘what are the best… Read More
Have you noticed that most resources about praying for men often focus on a woman’s husband or potential husband? We are often encouraged to pray for the man we want to marry or the man we are married to and this is great advice. But I believe we can go a step further. Every one of us interacts with men… Read More
You have probably heard that time is one of the most important if not the most important resource. “It’s really clear that the most precious resource we all have is time.” Steve Jobs Which means how we use our time matters. It is a key measurement of our progress and future prospects. The need to manage our time is further… Read More
Have you ever wondered how to overcome the onslaught of negative thoughts after a particularly bad or painful experience? Me too. Recently, I had a bad presentation. During the presentation, my voice wobbled and I mumbled through most of the words. Afterwards, I felt terrible and couldn’t even reach out to my teammates. I felt like I had let the… Read More
As a single woman in my thirties, I can honestly say that there are many challenges (and opportunities) that come with living the Christian life, in the 21st century. These include relationship expectations, career goals, and just the dignity of living your truth in a world that expects you to conform. Some of these challenges are especially heightened when looked… Read More
Growing up, did you ever imagine what your 20’s and 30’s would look like? I know I wanted to live a happy and meaningful life. I wanted to be the kind of person who did things without obsessing about what others were thinking and saying. To live without fear. Ha! It all sounded well and good. But I didn’t always… Read More
