The World Doesn’t Reward Ideas

The World Doesn’t Reward Ideas

When you meet them, they have ideas for books to write, businesses to start, relationships to work on, and more.

I Don’t Need Another Opportunity

I Don’t Need Another Opportunity

Not every opportunity deserves your attention. Sometimes, the best thing you can do is stay focused on what you’ve already chosen to build.

What We Trust to Keep Us Safe

What We Trust to Keep Us Safe

Nigeria’s recurring building collapses raise a deeper question about trust, competence and accountability and the things that quietly hold society together.

You Need Something To Look Forward To

You Need Something To Look Forward To

Because the future is not supposed to be just the place where our problems will be waiting for us. The future is also supposed to be the place where at least some of our joys will be waiting.

What If You’re Doing Better Than You Think?

What If You’re Doing Better Than You Think?

There are seasons in life when you know you are making progress, but you cannot feel it yet. You know you are making excellent decisions, delaying gratification, cutting expenses and investing, but you can’t see the results. It can be frustrating. You are more disciplined than ever. You work 10X than before. Yet, somehow, life still looks almost the same. I got this inspiration from Nigeria’s latest inflation figures. It says inflation fell from 15.91% … Read on

When Home Is Strong, You Can Fight Anywhere

The People You Go Home To

A Yoruba proverb says, “If the people inside cannot destroy you, the ones outside cannot.”

The Life You Want Will Cost You the Life You Have

The Life You Want Will Cost You the Life You Have

Dear Friend, You reach a point where you realize you can’t build the life you want with the same old habits, people, comfort zone, and mindset that got you here. That realisation is not always exciting. Sometimes, it is painful. I watched a video yesterday about why the Earth revolves around the sun. It was mind-blowing. You’re seeing that some things you like are getting in the way of the person you want to be. … Read on