
Essays on relationships, identity, and becoming—with a Nigerian perspective that travels. Honest, personal, occasionally ranty—always real.
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Growing up, whenever I heard the word “relationship,” it only meant one thing. Man and woman. Boyfriend and girlfriend. Husband and wife.
That was the relationship I knew, lol. Not that it’s a word that just meant “any connection between t...
Please, I actually love this new generation of women a little bit. Maybe we are not completely finished after all. Maybe, as Yoruba people would say, we are still bringing the bird out of the pocket small small.
Before you read this, pleas...
There’s this thing people like to say when they think you don’t deserve their respect after not according them that same honor.
“Respect is reciprocal.”
Meaning, if you give respect, you receive it back. Nice theory. 😅
But I think as w...
Every culture has sayings; in form of proverbs, moral lessons, quotes, etc.
There are the ones from philosophers. The ones they teach you in school (I studied Linguistics and Communication Studies, so don’t let me even get started on all o...
Let me start with a confession.
If life suddenly switched on me, like one of those dramatic plot twists where everything changes overnight, and I woke up as a musician, I don’t think I would ever be able to say, ‘nobody believed in me.’
O...
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