My thoughts

Travelling has always been something I enjoy, going to see new places, meeting new people and experiencing different cultures also energise me. However, for the past few months (maybe 24 months) I am either planning a trip or coming back from one. No longer not some fun holiday trip I envisioned when I thought of constant travels. It is work. Again not the "fun business class work trip" type of thing either, we are talking about economy class with four hours layover and about 5 connecting flights to reach your destination kind of trips (why can't we have more direct flights within Africa?) . It has not always been fun!!! However, such wonderful views of Abuja, Nigeria just after take off makes it all worth it. I decided to undertake such hectic trips because the end goal it aligns with the work values I have. I am passionate about Africa growing as a continent the people who live here are the most positive and friendliest people I have met. Always looking at th...

I keep trying to write new things but i find myself deleting them every time because I have lost the child-like wonder of putting thoughts into written words; one place my thoughts can flow out freely. I want to rectify that as the entire idea of this blog is to put forth my thoughts. It is almost the end of the first quarter of the year and I still do not have any idea what I want to do this year, I have made no plans. Unlike many, I find the idea of writing down a new year resolution a total waste of my time. Therefore I don't write that - I set and execute goals. Now one thing you have to know about me, I am extremely goal oriented and a serial planner. This means if I have written down a goal I have to accomplish it no matter what happens even if it threatens to kill me. So when I choose my goals I do some carefully. This year however, I decided to go out of my comfort zone and practice just-letting-things-be. Taking each day as it comes without planning. Oh this only revolv...