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THINGS I WANTED TO SAY BUT NEVER DID UNTIL NOW.

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  THINGS I WANTED TO SAY BUT NEVER DID UNTIL NOW. Written By Felix Olokede One thing I had to fight after my admission into the senior secondary school was the fear of not living up to expectations. For the first time in my life, I started to feel insecure about my intellectual prowess. This fear emanated from the fact that I left a school where I was one of the top three students on a consistent basis to another where 90% of the incoming students were prominent intellectual individuals from educational institutions better than the environment I was coming from. _ After a while, I discovered some unwanted elements had gained access into my mind. I began to doubt if I really belonged to the class of students in the school. The confidence in my competence went AWOL and I began to berate my performances. I was doing well in my subjects but the more I accomplished, the more I felt it was an undeserved reputation. It took me almost two years to admit my struggle with the impostor syndro...

How To Get Over Your Limiting Beliefs And Found Success

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  How To Get Over Your Limiting Beliefs And Found Success Written By Leon Ho Do you remember when you were a child, friend? Back then, we thought anything was possible. We had big dreams of what we would be when we grew up. Nothing was impossible. We were fearless, and let our curiosity take us to new places. We were eager to get to know the world and have new experiences every day. We didn't think we weren't good enough. We didn't think that what we wanted was too hard. It was our dream, and we would do anything to make it happen!  However, things started to change... We grew older. We were introduced to an unending list of rules. We learned there were things we couldn't say. Things we shouldn't do. Without realizing it, we created limiting beliefs for ourselves. We were told we should marry young, go to college, and find a steady job at a good company. And we accepted that. Without knowing it, we were giving up on our dreams. That man who once wanted to become a ...

The Tasteless Water But Valued

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  Written By Fred Legend And The Above Title By Chibuzor Michael Onah WATER IS TASTELESS BUT HAS VALUE THAN OTHER LIQUID. Champagne is expensive, but it does not quench thirst, like ordinary water.  That a thing is *ordinary,* does not mean it is not valuable.  *Water,* might be *ordinary,* but without it, there is no life.  *Value ordinary people!* They can save your life. Don’t be too proud to respond when your gateman greets you.  Remember, it was a house-girl that told Naaman how to cure his leprosy.  If you treat the ordinary people in your life like garbage, you may die with your ailments.  *Low class* people are not necessarily *low life* people.