Life Lessons from Stories

Unleash Kindness in the face of COVID -19 Pandemic – By Newton Post “O kon is currently observing the lockdown directive of the government. He had only just received a text message from his office that he had been furloughed due to the increased level of economic uncertainty and limited economic activities in the country.

There was once a city – The worst nuclear disaster in human history  “The truth doesn’t care about our needs or wants. It doesn’t care about our government, our ideologies and our religions. It will lie in wait for all time. And this at last is the gift of Chernobyl.” H ow is this our

Turning the corner – Michael’s Story “Nothing about depression is easy” My name is Michael, I am 27 and this is my story. I lost my first love Playful and energetic as always, I woke up one morning 22 years ago and dragged my younger brother out to play. My mum was washing clothes by

PRISONER OF FATE From the Duke Of Small Talks PRISONER OF FATE “One meets his destiny often in the road he takes to avoid it.” Benjamin’s  life takes a dramatic twist as he struggles to find answers to unlock the mystery that has turned him into a prisoner of his own mind. The story starts

Is the fault truly in our stars? – “How long should you try? Until.” “Don’t be discouraged. It’s often the last key in the bunch that opens the lock- Anonymous S tand and Stare The crowd to the information board area at the University of Lagos had a life of its own, as students moved

Re-awake the giant inside – what an amazing time to be a writer. “You don’t start out writing good stuff. You start out writing crap and thinking its good stuff, and then gradually you get better at it.” – Octavia E. Butler “T he Kidnap”  I was a little over 10years old when I wrote

THE RULE OF 3 – Excerpts from the Productivity Project – Chris Bailey The absolute best technique I’ve found to work deliberately and with intention every day is the Rule of 3. I ntroduction Takeaway: The absolute best technique I’ve found to work deliberately and with intention every day is the Rule of 3. The

Reinventing Management – Jyoti Bachani “You never change things by fighting the existing reality. To change something, build a new model that makes the existing model obsolete” – Richard Buckminster Fuller” T he largest taxi company in the world, Uber, owns no cars. The largest hotel in the world, Airbnb, owns no rooms.  These and