By David-salt Ayodele Recently, I have found myself unconsciously evaluating my past romantic relationships and why they ended. I found peace when I stopped blaming myself for being me, just picking…
Read Moreby Faith One thing I know to be true is that love is a choice, not a feeling. We decide who we love, why we love them and for how…
Read MoreFounder of record label Made Men Music Group (Triple MG), Ubi Franklin, yesterday in an Instagram Live session with Chude Jideonwo, broke down in tears over the plight of everyday…
Read Moreby Ore Fakorede Life tends to box us in with limiting definitions of who we are based on the roles we play or the strengths and weaknesses we have. We…
Read Moreby Damola Morenikeji One of my friends asked me over the phone some days ago how I am staying sane during this pandemic. One of the resolutions I made some…
Read Moreby Margaret Tshiamiso Seleke I hate limitations with passion. I remember one lady who went through my journey telling me that raining days will be like my bones are breaking.…
Read MoreFellow traveller, We love reading your emails, thoughts, and feedback about the TDV pieces you read. We are blessed to be part of your life, every day, in the most honourable way.…
Read MoreBy Margaret Tshiamiso Seleke Stitches made a stripe-like pattern on my back. I guess we shall live happily ever after. Because until my soul departs from my cover that has…
Read MoreWhen things don’t go as planned, what do you do? Maybe it’s a little thing, like oversleeping. You can rush to catch up and beat yourself up. Or take a…
Read MoreThis, is from the timeless Harvard Business Review essay on Resilience. It’s the foundation for the Surviving Crises module Joy, Inc. is using to help companies and organisations in the…
Read Moreby Jamie Varon Right now is the perfect time to listen to the voice within. In solitude. In stillness. When anxiety is most prominent, you have the chance for change.…
Read MoreBy Ado Aminu The phone rang for the eighth time, and that was all I could stand, so I pulled it away from my ear before it could inform me…
Read Moreby A. M. I had just gotten off a phone conversation with a colleague. He was home with family, practising distancing from the rest of the world, but this call…
Read MoreIt’s easy, sometimes to say. For some others, not easy for me to enforce. While it seem to me that society for getting to yes at the detriment of its…
Read Moreby David-salt Ayodele I was having a down moment recently, so I met up with an older friend to have a spirit-lifting conversation without talking about the core. After discussing…
Read MoreIt. Is. Possible. To suffer without losing the sense of what makes you human; To face hardship without being heartbroken; To live a joyful life, in spite of whatever happens.…
Read MoreFellow traveller, We love reading your emails, thoughts, and feedback about the TDV pieces you read. We are blessed to be part of your life, every day, in the most honourable way.…
Read Moreby Yanmife A. I have a limited number of guests allowed to visit me at home; I have had this cap for several years. This time around, I struck out…
Read Moreby The Daily Coach Dear Self, I write to provide guidance, comfort, and some perspective as you navigate the unchartered realities of COVID-19. While there is no perfect game plan…
Read MoreI have seen people close to me who have experienced stress, and panic, and fear. People who find ways to heal by being part of community, by stating affirmations and…
Read Moreby Kara Cutruzzula Yesterday I had a nice long list of things I’d like to accomplish. I did…two things? And those two things felt good, they felt like something. But…
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Read MoreWhen I tell people that the work we do is teach people how to live happy lives, I like the bewilderment in their faces. It is so simple and almost…
Read Moreby Jamie Varon As most people know, I’m currently working on a book. I’m strapping in for a long process, knowing that it takes anywhere from 2-10 years for a…
Read Moreby Kara Cutruzzula What would happen if you loved your rejections? Yesterday I got a notice that my film script didn’t progress in a competition. It was a tiny flicker…
Read Moreby Fatima Allahnanan Mohammed It is easier to exit a relationship and very hard to exit a marriage - so I have learnt. There is this distressing truth about love…
Read MoreNigerian lawyer, journalist, media entrepreneur, and founder of Joy, Inc., Chude Jideonwo, returns to mainstream media with the launch of his groundbreaking show, #WithChude on Television Continental (TVC), Nigerian Info,…
Read MoreEvery minute of your life is a spiritual experience, If you learn not to confuse what is happening to you with who you are. He gets it, and explains it…
Read Moreby Mohammed Halwa If your reaction to senselessness has always been to cuddle it till it softens, or until I realize that it is my own brand of senselessness that…
Read Moreby David-salt Ayodele I had just delivered an excelent job to one of our partners, with high reviews and congratulatory messages flowing in. During a post-mortem in the midst of…
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