There is always that temptation to let go instead of holding on till the end. The desire to give up on some of our lofty dreams may sometimes be so tempting that lots of folks eventually throw in the towel amid adversity and turbulence. In 2009, an 18-year-old girl who had made three attempts at getting…
So often in life, we feel like giving up in the face of several challenges and situations. We feel like giving up when we are faced with discouragement, rejection, failure, heartbreak, disappointment sickness, and other challenges that we consider too much to bear. One thing people tend to forget when all they want to do…
Accept yourself the way you are. It’s easier said than done, but I love what Brennan Manning said: “When we accept ourselves for what we are, we decrease our hunger for power or the acceptance of others because our self-intimacy reinforces our inner sense of security. We are no longer preoccupied with being powerful or…
Have you stopped believing in yourself because of a failed business, relationship, or career? Feeling dejected that things are not working out the way you want? Are you questioning yourself if you have what it takes to achieve your goals? Are you giving up on love because you can’t seem to find the right person?…
Life is like a football match. We win some, we lose some. The beautiful thing about football is that it gives players an amazing opportunity to correct their mistakes. It is a 90 minutes game, where there is provision for extra time. I have seen teams that started so badly but ended up winning even…
These are really difficult moments. The mood globally has been that of despondence and fear due to the onslaught of the coronavirus. The print and electronic media have not helped matters with their daily reportage. Sensational headlines have created panic rather than hope in the heart of people. It looks so gloomy that so many…