Aristotle once said that knowing yourself is the beginning of all wisdom. We live in a world where the response to “Who are you?” is often limited to your name, obligations, gender, or physical attributes. Most times, people answer this question through...
There once lived a wise old turtle who lived in a serene pond at the edge of a forest. Every evening, he would climb out onto a rock and gaze at his reflection in the water. One day, a young frog approached him and asked, “Why do you always look at...
Once, there lived a boy named Richard, he dreamt of climbing the tallest tree in his neighborhood. Every day, he would stand at the base of the tree, staring up at its towering branches with awe and longing, but despite his desire to conquer it, Richard could never...
It was the 26th day of July 2019. I still remember that day vividly; I went to see a friend and they had this parlor puppy, but for the life of me, I cannot remember a time that I fancied animals of any kind. Like I said to my friend, ‘It’s not that I hate...
I came across an old picture and I can still remember how harsh I was on myself. During that time, I considered myself fat and ugly, and I wouldn’t have even taken the picture, on that fateful day, if it wasn’t a mandated group photo. In the days that...