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Critical Thinking: Are You asking The Right Questions?

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One good thing this ever changing economy has done is to turn more Nigerians into thinking entities (hahaa). Of course, this is a good thing. Are you driving towards becoming an entrepreneur? Do you still depend on your monthly take-home (salary), friends or family? Do you still blame the government for almost everything that is going wrong in your life? Listen, change is inevitable. I'm sure you have heard this a thousand times. Hear it again! You can't fight change. You can't stop change. But you can flow with it.

Stumbling Blocks Are Elevation Planes. See Why

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What is your mindset when you see challenges? Do you moan or blame the government? Do you see opportunities or hindrances? Do you know that stumbling block means two things? First, a stumbling block will make you to pause and think. When you think and access your current situation, it gives you a clue and better understanding. Secondly, a stumbling block is an elevation. When you stand on a (stumbling) block (instead of run away from it), you are elevated from the ground level and what happens? Better and wider view.

Time vs Your Life

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Yesterday. Today. Tomorrow. These are expressions of time. According to Wikipedia, Time is the indefinite continued progress of existence and events that occur in apparently irreversible succession from the past through the present to the future. Awesome definition. Did you notice the words  indefinite,   continued process and irreversible ? Yes, those are the key words for me. Time is indefinite. It rolls in continued process. And the disheartening fact is that it is irreversible. Apart from this wonderful definition of time, another school of thought has defined it in one word - life. I think this second definition summarises it well. Time is indeed your life. Time is the currency of earth. It is the exchange factor for life. Money is the currency for the payment of goods and services. But time is the currency for the payment of life. You die when you run out of time. It's as simple as that. So this invariably means that whatever you spend your time doing, you are as ...

The Future: An Uncertain Probable

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Tomorrow is something - a place - we always look forward to. Many people spend their time - all of it - planning their tomorrow; which is also known as the future. Although you busy yourself with planning and worrying for a future that you desire t o have or destroy , the fact still remains that this future (you so pine for), is only a dream, a mist that we treat as probable, but also very uncertain.

COMPUTER VILLAGE HUSTLE

The popular business centre in Ikeja known as Computer Village bubbled with life today as people flooded the stores to buy gadgets and accessories.                                 It is obvious that the craze for smart gadgets by Nigerians, especially Lagosians has not been hampered by the fluctuating Dollar rate.

MOBILE APPS: A GROWING ADVERTISING INTERFACE

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Mobile users around the world are logging in to messaging apps to not only chat with friends but also connect with brands, browse merchandise and watch content. According to Business Insider Intelligence report, what were once simple services for exchanging messages, pictures, videos and GIFs have evolved into expansive ecosystems with their own developers, apps and APIs.

What if you're late? As in late...

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It was time for her to turn back; to return home. But the picturesque landmark was too captivating to leave behind. She couldn't just get enough of the view. Coming to this place (which she named Eden) was almost routine for her, but each visit felt like the first time. The place always had something new to show her. Joan got a free pass to Eden - anytime she wanted. The only condition was that she must go back home once its time.