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That can help ease you into the present. Or ease you through the present. When present matters and prevailing experiences appear as diseased, refusing to cooperate with you on your efforts to change them for the better, the important clues for easing the situation may be found in the past. In those private moments of triumph and success. The moments when faith or goodness held…

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This New Year, set your settings like the sunset! Don’t be upset when dark clouds blow across your face, your plans, your dreams or your presence. Remain like the sun when it sets. Firm and strong. Your expectations are anchored deeply in your plans for the year. Don’t settle for shifty settlements or unsteady scenes. Set your settings among settlers already settling into their grove….

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…The individual that is mostly likely to hand it over to you. Not the individual with only promises and flatteries. Not the one that appears likely but the one that definitely ticks all the relevant boxes. For the sake of everyone still adjusting to the New Year, those relevant boxes are timeless. That is, to know the truth, which is one of the dominant preoccupations…

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Investigate and know the difference between what you really want and what you are supposed to want. List the two categories side by side. Compare your findings and observe them closely. Look again at the list; some of the things you really want may be better if replaced by some of the things you’re supposed to want. The value of some things you are supposed…

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Why have ideas become the new sexy? Because they give a much longer thrill than others previously given the title. Why have ideas become the new sexy? Because ideas rule the world, as they say. As knowledgeable as the world has become, there is still a huge need for transformative ideas. Incubators and bearers of such ideas possess a certain bounce about them. It energizes…

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How refreshing is an uncluttered spring? And how healthy is an original and fresh offering compared to an offering that is hastily cobbled up and lacking originality and freshness. Originality and freshness are not overrated. We have seen their value over the years on matters of health and sustainability. Simplify both words and replace them with innovation and you are on track as the New…

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The gift of a New Year is one that offers many people the opportunity to tell an authentic story! So many people tell stories but not stories they can authentically own because it is not their stories but the stories of others. For whatever reason, the authenticity of these persons remains masked and hidden. While it is true that some persons have almost perfected the…

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Why is this important? Because of the energy hope gives. Why is this important? Because we can see, hear and read about fascinating developments in science, arts, entertainment, academia, technology and many more. Wasn’t it beautiful to see nations, big pharma, big tech and international organizations band together, pulling resources together to confront the Covid-19 pandemic in a way that was unprecedented? Isn’t it beautiful to…

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This New Year, we have been given something that (based on Covid-19-induced uncertainties arising from the last two years), some people never thought we would have. But we are here and the year is spread out like a carpet in front of us. We have another chance to walk on it with intent. We can take it that in this New Year, we will try…

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A new year is a kind of a resurrection; a reboot, restart or rebirth. It is a fresh beginning coming on the back of the old year that just passed away. It’s Day Three of the New Year with the sense of freshness lingering in the air. The harmattan appears feeble but its effect can still be felt. Just as the general optimism that usually…

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