Fifteen years ago, my dad decided to take my younger brother and me to the viewing center to watch a football match. I could remember vividly that that match was between Manchester United and Wigan Athletic. As the game began, there was a player who stood out from the rest…

Dear Jim, I am just a middle-class kid in my first year in college when I first heard your voice on YouTube. Then, I guess you were talking about when you work you shouldn’t play and when you play you shouldn’t work. …

A few months ago, a friend and I were going on a trip. He smiled at me when he saw me and asked me a question that prompted me to write this article: “Why are you usually so calm? Do you not encounter difficulties or hurdles in your life? You…

This evening, I was conversing on the phone with my mother, and I could see her smiling as she spoke with me. Then I began to wonder if this woman had brought me into this world solely to make herself happy. …

Right from when I was a kid, I have always done what I was told, either by my parents, my teachers or sometimes even friends. I recall my mother telling me that I shouldn’t lie and that all liars go to hell. I believed her so badly. So whenever my…

Right from my childhood, I have been told my mother is the one who gave birth to me. As I grew in age and experience, I found myself struggling to accept that fact. Some years back, I read what Steve Jobs said about his biological parents.“They were my sperm and…

All my life I have always known I wanted to build a startup. My life filled empty without building one yet. I remember late last year I was chatting with a friend of mine and he told me nothing is stopping me from building a startup except myself and that…

Today, a good friend of mine lost a dear one, I don’t know how close this person is to him. After his loss, this was what he had to say: