Editorial Team's articles Work & Career 7 Profound Lessons that Could Turn Your Life Around When the COVID-19 pandemic grinded my daily activities to a halt, like the rest of the world, at first I didn’t know what to do with myself. But as the days went by, I began thinking of how to make the most of the lockdown. I finally resolved to pick up and read a few […] Written by Editorial Team April 29, 2020May 7, 2020 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked Society & Culture Teaching Teenage Boys About Gender Equality Could Prevent Them from Being Violent A study published in the American Journal of Preventive Medicine suggests that teaching teenagers about gender equality can greatly affect the way they reason and behave and thus drastically reduce their chances of turning out violent. About the Survey The study involves a total of 866 teenage boys from low income neighborhoods in the United […] Written by Editorial Team December 27, 2019December 27, 2019 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked Health & Wellness 5 Very Simple Ways to Stay Positive Despite Life’s Challenges 1. Put your phone on do not disturb The last thing you need is a notification of everyone’s holiday fun when you should be creating your own. The DND feature that comes with new phone models helps you to keep yourself safe from the little repeated attention seeking notifications that keep popping up on your […] Written by Editorial Team December 27, 2019December 27, 2019 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked Health & Wellness Getting the Most Out of Your Exercise Time with the HIIT Technique There is a new workout technique making the wave among fitness enthusiasts around the world. It is called high-intensity interval training, or HIIT for short. HIIT is a technique promising the best workout result in the least amount of time. The technique has been going on for quite sometime, mostly used by athletes in personal […] Written by Editorial Team December 27, 2019December 27, 2019 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked Society & Culture Man Who Dated 100 Women in 71 Years Claims Short Women Are Evil — but Internet Disagrees A man with a grey haired scalp on his Twitter Avi has claimed that short women are evil and everyone should spread this knowledge to save a life. This is pretty odd in many ways but then the internet does not need another person to describe oddness to her. Here is how he puts it. […] Written by Editorial Team December 27, 2019December 27, 2019 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked Art & Literature Publications The Year of Free Birds – Stories Featuring Visually Impaired Protagonists Begin and round up your holidays with a spectacular yet sombre collection of four stories revolving around visually impaired characters. Selected and prepared from a sea of 87 submissions from across the continent, these fresh stories are gripping, tender, human, glorious and completely unique. From the acclaimed curator of Selves, The Year of Free Birds […] Written by Editorial Team December 20, 2019October 11, 2020 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked Health & Wellness Stressed-Out? Use These Law of Attraction Techniques Reduce Burnout As much as stress is witnessed in a large portion of our lives, it is important that we practice and appreciate some of the best possible ways to help us calm down the nerves. Stress can manifest itself in many ways causing physical, emotional, or even mental issues. It is therefore very critical for stress […] Written by Editorial Team October 14, 2019October 14, 2019 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked Art & Literature 2019: Top 10 Literary Curators and Editors from Africa Right Now Certainly, there are many writers from Africa. Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie, Wole Soyinka, Noviolet Bulawayo, Ngugi Wa Thiongo are some of the well recognized and celebrated writers all over the world. It isn’t very hard to find a list of best writers and if you attempt to make a quick search right now, you will be […] Written by Editorial Team August 14, 2019October 12, 2019 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked Columns Philosophers Erich Fromm and Khalil Gibran on the Nature & Art of Love There have been fewer words in English language that has been as widely abused as Love. Everywhere you go you see people waving it at your face at the slightest opportunity and referencing it as soon as the least bit of feelings strolls through the mind. Maria Popova, author of widely acclaimed intellectually stimulating blog […] Written by Editorial Team April 11, 2018April 11, 2018 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked Columns Illusion of Separateness: 6 Quotes About Universal Interbeing "Do not make the mistake of supposing that the little world you see around you - the Earth, which is a mere grain of dust in the Universe - is the Universe itself." — The Three Initiates Written by Editorial Team April 11, 2018April 11, 2018 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked Art & Literature Columns Moments from Selves: Insights from the Unusual African Anthology "The idea of time being a river, the way it ferries us away from our past and towards our future, away from things we wish to forget, is a myth." — Umar Turaki Written by Editorial Team April 11, 2018November 25, 2019 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked Columns Harmony in These Skins There is beauty in black and white It goes beyond words. There is harmony in these skins It goes beyond love. There is a paradox that agrees With the law of unity. This is not a metaphor It is the language of love. Our skins don’t define us, The content of our character does. Let […] Written by Editorial Team April 11, 2018April 11, 2018 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked Loading Load more
Work & Career 7 Profound Lessons that Could Turn Your Life Around When the COVID-19 pandemic grinded my daily activities to a halt, like the rest of the world, at first I didn’t know what to do with myself. But as the days went by, I began thinking of how to make the most of the lockdown. I finally resolved to pick up and read a few […] Written by Editorial Team April 29, 2020May 7, 2020 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Society & Culture Teaching Teenage Boys About Gender Equality Could Prevent Them from Being Violent A study published in the American Journal of Preventive Medicine suggests that teaching teenagers about gender equality can greatly affect the way they reason and behave and thus drastically reduce their chances of turning out violent. About the Survey The study involves a total of 866 teenage boys from low income neighborhoods in the United […] Written by Editorial Team December 27, 2019December 27, 2019 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Health & Wellness 5 Very Simple Ways to Stay Positive Despite Life’s Challenges 1. Put your phone on do not disturb The last thing you need is a notification of everyone’s holiday fun when you should be creating your own. The DND feature that comes with new phone models helps you to keep yourself safe from the little repeated attention seeking notifications that keep popping up on your […] Written by Editorial Team December 27, 2019December 27, 2019 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Health & Wellness Getting the Most Out of Your Exercise Time with the HIIT Technique There is a new workout technique making the wave among fitness enthusiasts around the world. It is called high-intensity interval training, or HIIT for short. HIIT is a technique promising the best workout result in the least amount of time. The technique has been going on for quite sometime, mostly used by athletes in personal […] Written by Editorial Team December 27, 2019December 27, 2019 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Society & Culture Man Who Dated 100 Women in 71 Years Claims Short Women Are Evil — but Internet Disagrees A man with a grey haired scalp on his Twitter Avi has claimed that short women are evil and everyone should spread this knowledge to save a life. This is pretty odd in many ways but then the internet does not need another person to describe oddness to her. Here is how he puts it. […] Written by Editorial Team December 27, 2019December 27, 2019 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Art & Literature Publications The Year of Free Birds – Stories Featuring Visually Impaired Protagonists Begin and round up your holidays with a spectacular yet sombre collection of four stories revolving around visually impaired characters. Selected and prepared from a sea of 87 submissions from across the continent, these fresh stories are gripping, tender, human, glorious and completely unique. From the acclaimed curator of Selves, The Year of Free Birds […] Written by Editorial Team December 20, 2019October 11, 2020 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Health & Wellness Stressed-Out? Use These Law of Attraction Techniques Reduce Burnout As much as stress is witnessed in a large portion of our lives, it is important that we practice and appreciate some of the best possible ways to help us calm down the nerves. Stress can manifest itself in many ways causing physical, emotional, or even mental issues. It is therefore very critical for stress […] Written by Editorial Team October 14, 2019October 14, 2019 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Art & Literature 2019: Top 10 Literary Curators and Editors from Africa Right Now Certainly, there are many writers from Africa. Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie, Wole Soyinka, Noviolet Bulawayo, Ngugi Wa Thiongo are some of the well recognized and celebrated writers all over the world. It isn’t very hard to find a list of best writers and if you attempt to make a quick search right now, you will be […] Written by Editorial Team August 14, 2019October 12, 2019 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Columns Philosophers Erich Fromm and Khalil Gibran on the Nature & Art of Love There have been fewer words in English language that has been as widely abused as Love. Everywhere you go you see people waving it at your face at the slightest opportunity and referencing it as soon as the least bit of feelings strolls through the mind. Maria Popova, author of widely acclaimed intellectually stimulating blog […] Written by Editorial Team April 11, 2018April 11, 2018 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Columns Illusion of Separateness: 6 Quotes About Universal Interbeing "Do not make the mistake of supposing that the little world you see around you - the Earth, which is a mere grain of dust in the Universe - is the Universe itself." — The Three Initiates Written by Editorial Team April 11, 2018April 11, 2018 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Art & Literature Columns Moments from Selves: Insights from the Unusual African Anthology "The idea of time being a river, the way it ferries us away from our past and towards our future, away from things we wish to forget, is a myth." — Umar Turaki Written by Editorial Team April 11, 2018November 25, 2019 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Columns Harmony in These Skins There is beauty in black and white It goes beyond words. There is harmony in these skins It goes beyond love. There is a paradox that agrees With the law of unity. This is not a metaphor It is the language of love. Our skins don’t define us, The content of our character does. Let […] Written by Editorial Team April 11, 2018April 11, 2018 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked