The easiest people to fool are rational people. Just overwhelm them which ‘evidence’. Lack of culture turns people into slave of rational thinking. Rational people are so obvious, so transparent, so light, so hollow, so pitiful! When someone has only reason to guide their life, they are excessively defensive, reactionary, and control freak. ‘Homeless‘ people […]
Instant Kids
The most damaging effect the medias have on our kids is the “instant result” syndrome. They want everything now. If they have to wait, then it’s not worth it. When things get difficult they move to the next stuff, then the next stuff. If you tell them their Mom waited 9 months for them to […]
Lex Natura, Lex Economica
The invisible part of African spirituality is the philosophy of the real. The philosophy of the real states that human potential fulfillment emerges only from active direct interaction with reality. The raw data captured by our senses and cognition would eventually lead to understanding and from understanding knowledge, from knowledge wisdom, and from wisdom humor. […]
Baby Steps
There are some people who wish to take over a country but could not maneuver to taker over their own party or the company where they are employed. Those who wish for grandiose destiny might demonstrate it at much smaller scales. Splitting, going my own way, are the route of those who are unlikely to […]
Hypertension is killing in Mass
Here in my small town, in a backward country, People still are dying like flies from hypertension. There is not a single day, when I do no hear of one of two people dying from hypertension. There is no single family without a few members heavily on drugs treating hypertension. It is now a pandemic. […]
Hit and Run
That’s the new trend here with ladies on the dating market. Maybe that’s something old, I’m only getting to know. The trick is simple. The lady takes advantage of a man interest in her to ask for money, a new phone, etc. from the man. Once the man will give the money or buy the […]
The last brave day of a girl?
I have Just Witnessed a scene on the street of Lomé in Togo. A 9 years old girl was insulted by a boy much younger than her. She swiftly moved to give him a physical correction he well deserved. The small boy got scared, ran to hide behind his bigger brother. The girl went after […]
We all love innovation
Innovation drives progress. But if you want innovation in the world, you have to start by self-reinventing yourself. You have to become a new person, a reborn. Innovate yourself! Innovation means taking the old, the known and turning it into something new, a breakthrough perspective. Like it’s said somewhere, you have to be reborn to […]
Values system collapse in my country
I don’t know the situation in other countries in Africa, but what I could witness here in my country is a complete collapse of values system. Values like honesty, integrity, accountability, professionalism, stewardship, loyalty, commitment, faithfulness, dependability, code of honor, etc. have completely disappeared in the society. From the head of state to the street […]
The collapse of family structures in my country
I lived in Europe for almost 15 years. I’ve seen first hand how the collapse of the African family has huge negative consequences on the African community there. In suburbs inhabited by immigrants from Asia, turkey, Arabs countries and subsaharian Africa, and by poor Europeans, kids from Asian families consistently succeed better at school and […]