Personal Development

I have loved being a journalist. But door-knocking to get out the vote in Pennsylvania was the most satisfying thing I’ve done in years. For most reporters, political activity is off limits — and rightly so. But when I no longer worked for a major media outlet, I took the…

Daydreaming of positive change is like free anaesthesia for the mind. Post periods of upheaval, fantasies are soothing alternative to the emanating state of coming undone. Watch your step though, as this seemingly wholesome retreat should come with a warning label. If the success of the marvel franchise is anything…

Death has a way of putting life in perspective, or maybe moreso awaking awareness. The person we want to be. The place we are in life. Sometimes the vast difference between the two. It also leads to promises… commitments to ourselves to be better- to do better. To set aside…

Nonfiction Books That Will Blow Your Mind — In the course of reading hundreds of nonfiction books over the years, I discovered that only a few of them are fundamental books and talk & discuss concepts on the first principle basis. Others are just extensions of even repetition of these books. What’s the point of reading nonfiction books…

My attempt to harmonize a song and what life taught me I was singing in church on Sunday morning when I had an aha moment. Let me explain! I fancy myself a bit of a singer with underdeveloped potential. I was in my school’s choir as a teen and was…