Midlife crisis is a moment of self-reflection in your middle age when you possibly question the choices you have made. It can result in self doubt and dramatic lifestyle changes capable of having significant impact on your emotional being and critical life decisions.
The world is in dire need of transformative thinkers who can create something out of nothing. The society is no longer patient with stereotypes. Beyond the certificates, ‘what can you do?’ is the new kid on the block. It stems more from what you have learned than what you scored. A society is as rich as the depth of diverse ideas. The job of an intellectual is to provoke conversations.
Etiquette is a word seldomly used. The spelling is uncommon just as its pronunciation. The usage is reserved for admonition to remind anyone on the need for proper conduct, particularly as it affects others. This is bearing in mind that what is normal to you may be a misnomer to your next door neighbour.
If you find meaning in my writing, it is because I had a purpose. Purpose without direction can be a journey without a mission. Akin Oluwadare Snr gave me a direction to find my purpose when I was too young to take decisions. He was the father I know and now he’s gone.
The ones who are good at idea generation may not be good at execution. You need a blend of the two categories for optimal results.
If you cannot defend your comment publicly, choose your private audience but keep your inner circle small.
Whoever tells you about your offence values your relationship. Some people don’t tell you but they tell others.
Akin is an inspirational writer and author. He has published three books. He is a teacher and trainer. Through his daily teachings, he has helped a lot of people discover their potential.
