"YOU CANNOT ENTER A FUTURE YOU HAVE NOT PLANNED FOR" I was at a programme many years ago when I heard the speaker make the statement above. It set off millions of light bulbs in my head and literally shook me to my foundations. Many years have come and gone since that conference but this … Continue reading HOW TO PLAN FOR YOUR FUTURE
Dear Youth/Teen, there is so much I wish I knew when I was your age. This knowledge would have made my journey through my teen/youth years and my transition into adulthood a lot smoother. I would have made fewer mistakes and it would have given me a more robust foundation for my future. Unfortunately, it is … Continue reading 7 THINGS I WISH MY YOUNGER SELF KNEW
Last week, we began to explore the concept of self discovery and how it can lead you to your purpose. This week, we will look at the importance of discovering your purpose and how to go about it. Remember one of our quotes from last week; "When the purpose of a thing is unknown, abuse becomes … Continue reading SELF DISCOVERY: KEY TO PURPOSE
Who am I? Why am I here? What is my purpose? What is my place in this world? What value am I adding to the world? For a long time, I pondered over these questions. I thought about them, I asked peoples' opinion, read books and then I thought some more.It eluded me for so … Continue reading SELF DISCOVERY: A GIFT TO YOURSELF
Self esteem is confidence in one's own worth or abilities. It can also be defined as a person's overall sense of self-worth or personal value. Self esteem is confidence in one's own worth or abilities. It can also be defined as a person's overall sense of self-worth or personal value. Simply put, self esteem is … Continue reading HOW I CONQUERED LOW SELF ESTEEM
Ifeoma Okafor 