What Will I Be When I Grow Up?

Hobbies. Jobs. Career. Vocation. I think this is a message that I should have heard when I was much younger and trying to figure my way around the world of work. I was so hung-up about what I should study, what I would be, how to incorporate my interests with my eventual career. Thank goodnessContinue reading “What Will I Be When I Grow Up?”

Obinrin Akikanju

In Yoruba, Obinrin means “woman” and Akikanju means “Hero”, so I suppose the closest translation to English is Heroine. This was the name of a portrait series by photographer Foluke Sowunmi celebrating heroic women around the world who have knocked down barriers, opened closed doors, initiated change and fought for women emancipation, giving it theContinue reading “Obinrin Akikanju”

Book Brief: “So Good They Can’t Ignore You” by Cal Newport

I used to do book reviews along time ago, but now who has time for that, right? Besides, I don’t read nearly as much as I used to. But every so often I read a book that inspires me to want to pen and share what I learnt from it. “So Good They Can’t IgnoreContinue reading “Book Brief: “So Good They Can’t Ignore You” by Cal Newport”