When in a Ditch,

The mind can be a treacherous place. It loops and spirals, anchors itself to shadows, and feeds off what is broken. But life does not move in the direction of our doubts. It follows the trail of our attention.

The Mind of the Entrepreneur: Always at Work

The mind of the entrepreneur is a curious thing. Always working. Always watching. Always looking for a wing, any wing, that might lift the weight of an idea off the ground. There is no rest in this world, only brief pauses between problems and possibilities. A restless rhythm of making ends meet, even when the end itself is not always clear. Known or unknown, it calls, and they answer.

"What Kings Do"

I once had a quiet evening with my mum, in that familiar stillness that always seemed to stretch time. I had written a poem about something we spoke about earlier that day. I read it to her, and when I finished, she looked at me, eyes full of something deeper than pride and said:

Managing Freedom: A Leader’s Dilemma

A memory often comes to mind — a moment that taught me a great deal about leadership, freedom, and the weight of words. It was one of those situations where you know something must be addressed, but how you address it could make or break the outcome.

What Distraction Will Do

 I have known for a while now that simple tasks become difficult when we procrastinate. This truth has been clear to me, with plenty of examples to back it up. However, I never realized just how much a lack of focus could keep someone from reaching their highest potential. It was never this obvious. Let me share my thoughts with you.

Intense Illusions

Have you ever faced a situation when everything you hold dear or believe is questioned or ridiculed?

Uncharted Waters

Growing up was fun. It had all the traps of love and growth happened continuously. The family was awesome and there was always something to share together. One of those was the frequent visit to the pool. It was simply an atmosphere that was filled with pleasant memories, but on this day, John saw it differently. 

That distraction

Ma was adept at cooking. She can cook a storm. Cooking was a passion for her and it was also a paying one at that. Speak of passion meeting purpose.

When you want to make a point

John was his form's captain. On labour days, classes were allotted portions to clear. This was a manual process of using the approved farming tool to keep the environment clean and safe. As the leader of his class, John had to share the class portion among his classmate and provide leadership while they work through it.

Have you ever been rejected?

 Being rejected is a feeling no one wants to deal with - Oh, it kills me. It hits at the whole of your being. You are drained and then you begin to lose yourself. You are less of you every day as a result and then you start second-guessing yourself.  You throw trust away and "stay in your lane." And saying 'yes' becomes a chore - with joy taking a walk