Focus on the Goal – Deal with Distractions

Our previous post was on focusing on your goal. For a recap, we learnt that to focus on our goal, we need to have some “me time”, deal with distractions and press on with what we are doing. For a recap of that edition, kindly read the blog post via this link. A reader of

The Pillar of Media

Everyone with a message needs a channel to voice it out. Irrespective of the obstacles they may be facing, they deem it a responsibility to let their message reach its targeted audience. In this era of technology, the impact of social media on the youth can never be overemphasized. In a survey of teens, about

Expect to be opposed in pursuing fruitfulness.

There are times people disagree with our opinions, not because of enmity, but because they have other opinions quite different from what we share, and this is normal. We all may have experiences of such situations. We should not expect to always have people agree with us on every thought, sometimes, diversity increases our chances

From slave to Prime Minister

We are all want to identify ourselves with prominent people in the society. A group of high school students were asked to do a research on their most influential leaders. One student chose to write on Benjamin Franklin. With very little formal education, he was able to defy all odds and become one of the

The four Hebrew Men

A class was put into groups of three and each group was tasked to develop a new marketing model. All groups went about researching for a old models and were discussing ways of making it better. To them, that is a safe way of getting a grade that would make them pass to serve the

The Essence of Fruitfulness

A high school biology teacher came to class one morning and quizzed his student, “what is the essence of fruits?”. Almost everyone in the class raised their hands. She received responses such as provision of food for man and animals, seeds for planting again, amongst many others. Then she asked the students to reach out

Stay connected to the source

The world is in desperate need of solutions to the many problems it faces today. And therefore, it gives special recognition to personalities that excel in various fields to find some of these solutions. Many of such people are considered wise or even credited to be scholars. If the secular world appreciates good results which

He said, “Be fruitful”.

Two commanding officers of different regiments were called forth by the general for a strategic meeting. In the meeting, they were to discuss and implement a directive they have received from their commander in chief. In their discussions, the commanding officers were hesitant in taking the order considering the risks. The general, taking a good

Fruits not branches

This morning, I have been reflecting on a contemporary story to introduce the booster. Then I remember a tale I once heard. A mother and her daughter went to the farm to harvest some tomatoes and pepper for dinner (subsistence farming is practised in Ghana where I come from). Upon reaching to the farm, the

Bear lasting Fruits

“What do you think is the result of my labor?”, a farmer replied the transporter of his produce. It was a very good farming season, and the farmer had worked around the clock to get a bountiful harvest. Because his produce are perishable, they needed to be transported to the factory within some days, else