Values and Core : How they can help your personal fulfillment

What are Values and Core Values? Our values and core values are what defines us. Knowing, understanding, and living in alignment with them lead to personal fulfillment. Likewise, living incongruous to them leads to a frustrated life. Therefore, the earlier we know what our values and core values are, the better. Values: Values are the … Continue reading Values and Core : How they can help your personal fulfillment

A Tenured Employee or An Experienced Diversified Employee: Which would you rather be?

The boss standing in front of his two male employees; each with his respective job status sign A Known Example I once knew a lady who, after graduation, job-hopped four times, spending only one to two-and-half years at each company before finally settling down at the last one. She’s still at the last organization till … Continue reading A Tenured Employee or An Experienced Diversified Employee: Which would you rather be?

Where does Married Couples’ arguments come from?

Beauty and the Beast arguing The consensus is that finance and sex are the culprits for most arguments and divorces. Do you agree? Maybe. I strongly believe though that finance and sex are by-products. If all other things are right, the marriage can survive. Take for example, if the one who desires more sex suddenly … Continue reading Where does Married Couples’ arguments come from?

Making the Choice: Would you rather be an Employee or an Employer (Entrepreneur)?

Click I n I previously blogged a few choices that we often face in life.  Click here to read that post.  We will now begin to explore in details each alternative in the coming weeks. Crossroads of Life There comes a pivotal point in one’s life where one is faced with a decision to make.  … Continue reading Making the Choice: Would you rather be an Employee or an Employer (Entrepreneur)?

Happy International Women’s Day

On this day, I celebrate all women; strong, beautiful, loving, meek, and kindIn every land, they sing their song.From dawn to dusk, they work and play,Shaping the world in their own way. In fields of science, art, and lore,Their brilliance shines forevermore.They conquer mountains and cross the seas,With resilience but boundless ease. In homes, they … Continue reading Happy International Women’s Day

Why Do Some Men Hurt the Women in Their Lives: Let’s Talk About the Dark Side

. "Of all the evils for which man has made himself responsible, none is so degrading, so shocking or so brutal as his abuse of the better half of humanity; the female sex." Mahatma Gandhi Women are cherished beings.  Why do some men inflict harm upon them?  This is a burning question and shadowy aspect … Continue reading Why Do Some Men Hurt the Women in Their Lives: Let’s Talk About the Dark Side

Ode to Women

In March, we honor women’s worth,Their strength and courage, from birth to birth.Their voices rise, their dreams take flight,Guiding us through darkness with their light. We honor and cheer,The women who inspire, year after year.For their strength, their wisdom and endless love, Through trials faced, they stand so tall,Breaking barriers, defying all.Their wisdom vast, their … Continue reading Ode to Women

Strife: Where do they come from and what can we do to mitigate it

Strife here. Strife there. Strife everywhere. Where does it come from? Human beings are complicated species such that in our relationships, strife can sometimes be unavoidable. Whether it's conflicts between friends, misunderstandings among family members, or tensions in the workplace, the sources of discord are diverse and often deeply rooted. Yet, amid the complexities of … Continue reading Strife: Where do they come from and what can we do to mitigate it

Embrace the Power of Solitude: Spending Time Alone Can Transform Your Life

Credits: Jasmine Chew on Pexels As an introvert (an extroverted introvert to be precise), I love solitude. After a time of socializing, I retreat into my quiet space. I can’t do back-to-back days socializing because it drains my energy. Embracing lone times and wanting to be alone are often misconstrued. I once remembered my daughter, … Continue reading Embrace the Power of Solitude: Spending Time Alone Can Transform Your Life

6 Comparisons between a Strong Woman and a Strong Christian Woman

The mere fact that a strong woman is identified as a Christian often boxes her up and opens her up to more criticisms than if she were unknown or tagged as a Christian.We all are so quick to judge particularly when there’s a label on a person. For example, she’s a teacher, a principal, the … Continue reading 6 Comparisons between a Strong Woman and a Strong Christian Woman

Misconceptions of Strong Women

A “strong woman” is sometimes misunderstood.  In business or the workforce, women have to be exceptionally resilient or tough to be considered valuable or successful.  In reality, strength comes in many forms, including emotional resilience, compassion, intelligence, and assertiveness. It’s necessary to recognize and celebrate the diverse qualities and strengths that women possess, rather than … Continue reading Misconceptions of Strong Women

10 Highly Regarded Books on Personal Finance and Investing

A Google search of “total number of Personal Finance and Investing Books” produced 72 million in 0.71 seconds! It is impossible to read every one of the books. However, a rule of thumb is that one reads at least ten (10) books on any topic to gain mastery. Below are my ten (10) classic and … Continue reading 10 Highly Regarded Books on Personal Finance and Investing

Like poles attract and unlike poles repel: Relationship compatibility and incompatibility

Credits: Unsplash In magnets, like poles attract and unlike poles repel. This principle can be metaphorically applied to relationships as well. In relationships, compatibility often play a significant role in attraction and the overall dynamics between individuals. When two people share similar values, beliefs, interests, and goals, they tend to be drawn to each other … Continue reading Like poles attract and unlike poles repel: Relationship compatibility and incompatibility

2024 All-Star Saturday Photos from the 3-Point Challenges

Milwaukee Bucks’ Dame Lillard defended his title and won the 2024 Starry 3-Point Contest Hear Giannis’ analysis of Dame from last year‘s All-Star revisited 😆 and watch Dame’s winning performance here. The contest had 8 star contestants with 4 stars having 26 points in the first round. Dame emerged the overall tie breaker winner with … Continue reading 2024 All-Star Saturday Photos from the 3-Point Challenges

The Fathers (Parents) have eaten sour grapes

 This passage reflects a proverbial expression that was commonly used in ancient times to convey a sense of intergenerational consequences or inherited guilt. The phrase "the parents have eaten sour grapes, and the children's teeth are set on edge" suggests that the children are suffering the consequences of their parents' actions or sins. In … Continue reading The Fathers (Parents) have eaten sour grapes

All roads have led to Indiana for what NBA calls the biggest basketball celebration of the season

Credits: NBAAll-Star Weekend Schedule It’s All-Star weekend starting today through Sunday. It’s going to be 🔥. Credits: NBA I’m particularly looking forward to the first ever NBA vs. WNBA 3-Point Challenge between Golden State Warriors guard Steph Curry and New York Liberty guard Sabrina Ionescu battle it out. It’s going to be spectacularly fun watching … Continue reading All roads have led to Indiana for what NBA calls the biggest basketball celebration of the season

Human Intelligence

Credits: Think-Talk Human Intelligence is a multifaceted concept that has intrigued philosophers, scientists, and thinkers for centuries. It encompasses a wide array of abilities, skills, and traits that contribute to an individual's capacity to understand, learn, and adapt to their environment. From problem-solving and critical thinking to emotional intelligence and creativity, human intelligence manifests in … Continue reading Human Intelligence

I am a Strong Woman

Strength manifests in various forms, ranging from emotional fortitude and intellectual prowess to physical endurance and determination. Being a strong woman encompasses a myriad of qualities, experiences, and challenges that shape one's character and resilience. Strength manifests in various forms, ranging from emotional fortitude and intellectual prowess to physical endurance and determination. It's a journey … Continue reading I am a Strong Woman

Loving Basketball: 2024 NBA All Star Reserves

Credits: NBA.com Seven reserves each for the West and East have been announced making a total of twenty-four 2024 All Star players out of the forty overall selected by fans. This year’s selection was kinda tough in my opinion and somewhat disappointing that a few deserving players did not make the list. Think-Talk congratulates the … Continue reading Loving Basketball: 2024 NBA All Star Reserves

Do you know all The National, International, and World Days?

Credits: Karolina Grabowska (L) and Andrea Piacquadio (R) on Pexels Did you know it was National Croissant Day on January 30th. If not, you missed “celebrating” two National Days back-2-back😊 Credits: The Coffee Bean and Tea Did you also know that January 31st was National Hot Chocolate Day! I hope you grabbed a hot choco … Continue reading Do you know all The National, International, and World Days?

JANUARY 31, 2024 | NATIONAL HOT CHOCOLATE DAY | INSPIRE YOUR HEART WITH ART DAY | NATIONAL BACKWARD DAY – National Day Calendar

JANUARY 31, 2024 | NATIONAL HOT CHOCOLATE DAY | INSPIRE YOUR HEART WITH ART DAY | NATIONAL BACKWARD DAY NATIONAL HOT CHOCOLATE DAY Each year on January 31st, — Read on http://www.nationaldaycalendar.com/ I hope you'll get out and grab a hot choco. Or make one at home that’s even cozier. Dark, milk, white, alone or … Continue reading JANUARY 31, 2024 | NATIONAL HOT CHOCOLATE DAY | INSPIRE YOUR HEART WITH ART DAY | NATIONAL BACKWARD DAY – National Day Calendar

It’s National Plan for Vacation 🗺️ Day

http://www.cnbc.com/2024/01/30/on-national-plan-for-vacation-day-how-save-on-your-next-trip.html We have a Day for almost everything these days. Just take a look at your calendar. I wasn't aware of this Day (National Plan for Vacation) till I saw this post and neither was it on any of my calendars. Friday is Groundhog Day and, in a couple of weeks, it will be Valentine's … Continue reading It’s National Plan for Vacation 🗺️ Day

Trump must pay E. Jean Carroll $83 million in defamation damages, jury rules

Former President Donald Trump must pay writer E. Jean Carroll over $83 million in damages for repeatedly defaming her, a jury found Friday. — Read about it here On one hand, #45 appeared to be winning. On the other, a verdict was handed down costing millions of dollars in damages. 🤔 Just life ... we … Continue reading Trump must pay E. Jean Carroll $83 million in defamation damages, jury rules