What is tolerance? According to the 1828 Merriam-Webster Dictionary: tolerance noun tol·er·ance ˈtä-lə-rən(t)s ˈtäl-rən(t)s Synonyms of tolerance 1: the capacity to endure pain or hardship: ENDURANCE, FORTITUDE, STAMINA 2a: sympathy or indulgence for beliefs or practices differing from or conflicting with one’s own b: the act of allowing something: TOLERATION 3: the […]
FORGIVENESS Not for the faint of heart… A few years ago, there was an incident where someone was greatly upset that I was attending class quite early. This resulted in him having to leave his current class, which he was supposed to, […]
My Trip to Winterton Do you ever feel like driving to a random city and engaging in spontaneous activities? Well, not me.I’m a planner. Everything is calculated, estimated and thought out. I know where I’m going, my ETA and what I’m going […]
I have heard many stories from many people but the story of my dear friend is the most disturbing to me. What he went through must have been quite demeaning and stressful, hence I have to share with you his awful experience. […]
VESSELS Suppose you wanted to use a vessel. What would you ensure first? Would you not want to make sure that the vessel is clean on the inside before using it? It is not uncommon for an individual to wash a glass […]
Now, I know some people might doubt the possibility of me ever downloading a dating app, but I tried over ten different ones! Yes! Unbelievable, right? But not as unbelievable as my experience. I can attest that I am not the only […]
You would think that life is simple, but that’s not always the case. It is actually much harder than one would care to admit. Some people think that life is a game and it depends on how well you know the rules, […]
The canary flapped its yellow wings, singing as it dove from the height of the juniper tree. It then nosed up close to the ground and launched into the sky again. It did this for one reason, and one reason only, to […]
DISCARDING MY THOUGHTS… Discarding my thoughts, Rebuilding my forts,I went to warEarned a scarBut still no victoryA forsaken mysteryBroke up but never breakdownI survived the takedownGot no more chainsGetting rid of these stains Love is a languageI listened to you speakNow I’m […]