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In my few years of existence, and having learned from different cultures and traditions, practices and principles, man-made and divine, I have discovered that the one most common need of man is to make impact. We need no in-depth study to realize that we were wired to make impact, and made to strive to fulfill that need. One question looms long on my mind as I write - if we all were created for impact, do we all make impact? If well-meaning people were singled out from the rest of the human race, would this question be answered in the affirmative by everyone in that group? Maybe not… I have spoken with people from different walks of life, and the majority of these people have had dreams – some still do. They hold ideas of a future of purpose and of impact, and excitedly speak about their part in this beautiful tomorrow...But there's a snag. I have spoken to the same people a few years down the line and I've found out - they either were not as enthusiastic today as they were...

The wake-up call

Now, it didn't have to take a hard push to keep me back in perspective, or did it? Schooling and making good grades was the norm - it always had. And I left school, certain that the plum jobs were waiting from me (indeed). Oh!! had I forgotten about the promise of a scholarship to study abroad - the Netherlands. I was dreaming and drooling at the thought. Oh Holland!!!! I saw myself in your beautiful sidewalks and your dairy farms - and yes, in one of your schools. All I was to do was make good grades and success was mine for the taking. I guess that was easy. 'Well, just get out 'n' grab it', I told myself. 'There's so much outside of school for you.' ************************************************************************************* Three years later, all that I had expected and hoped for eluded me like snow would summer. Jobs? They seemed to keep their distance. The scholarships? Well, you know how relying on man's promises shove you in. 'Ce...

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Hello people. Hmmmmm. My blog. Interesting!!! Well I just need to let it all out. Figured out that I've been doing too many things just by myself - for myself. So I took a plunge, and opened up this blog. Everything that matters to me centers around the fact that I want to please God, impact lives and fulfill purpose. So whatever you get to read here had better help me reach out to you, else... Well, I'm diving in. Come with me.