On the 28th of July, 2020 the stirrings came. I’m sure you are wondering what stirrings? Poetry! Poetry is what I was stirred to write. “Tolu you write poems?” 🙄 Oh well! I made a few attempts on Instagram(@tolulope_inspire)😁. But on the 28th of July, 2020, whilst I penned for a blog where I serve […]
I started writing about the heading above, and then I thought to myself “this is huge.” I struggled with how to begin. It’s been sitting with just about three to four sentences for over a month now on a dusty shelf. Oh well! let’s dive right into it. Firstly, I would love to share my
Call: Story story, Response: Story I have had the honour of having really interesting conversations in my life. I meet people every day and I’m excited when I engage in spontaneous conversations. On a sunny Sunday, after church service in Lagos, Nigeria. I boarded a 14 seater commercial bus and I got the best seat 😁.
Hello, Hola, Bonjour If you get to read this, I am writing to let you know that a new perspective is not going to be published this week. I am well aware that some of the readers subscribed to my site are not on my social media platforms. Hence, I had to write this to
At a certain age (before 10), I dreamt of being an astronaut. At age 12, I wanted to be an accountant (my father and my brother are one by profession and education – see the two sweet souls again 😁). At age 15, I wanted to carry out geographical explorations. And then at age 16,
No? Yes! No! 😃 If you have been consistent with this page, I believe you are familiar with the positive vibes on this page. So NO? 🤷♀️, No connotes negativity, right? I probably should be writing Yes! I agree, I do. In the last piece – Identity (2)? I shared something along the lines of
Holla, it’s a new week and a not-so-new perspective I’d like to share. Do you remember IDENTITY? Today I’d like to share something tugging at my heart. Identity is anchored to two things; “who you are” and “whose you are”. I would like to share some thoughts on “who you are”. I believe that this
Music!!!💃💫🎶🎵🎧🎼💙. Music according to Lexico means “Vocal or instrumental sounds (or both) combined in such a way as to produce beauty of form, harmony, and expression of emotion ” For any one reading this who knows me personally, I’m sure they are not surprised to see me writing about music and maybe some of them
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Attention: Words! loads and loads of words. This is also a long read you would need to settle in comfortably with, worth your while? decide at the end. Sometime in April 2020, I had a conversation about life, human choices, and the place of the divine. The conversation was basically on the following: 1. How
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Does the city of your birth hold any significance for you? You might associate significance with your family being in the city of your birth and maybe the saying “home is where the heart is” err but I think that for me it’s more than that. The city of Ibadan (Ẹ̀bá Ọ̀dàn) just holds an
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