Views: 71“God says, ‘You have spoken hard, rude words to me.’ You ask,  ‘When did we ever do that?’ ‘When you said, “It doesn’t pay to serve God. What do we ever get out of it? When we did what He said and went around with long faces, serious about God-of-the-Angel-Armies, what difference did it […]

Views: 91I went to the new VFS Passport Processing Center in Accra recently to renew my passport; and when given the choice, I chose the regular process over the VIP process, to save some money. The submission of documents, photographing and general initial processing seemed the same for both the VIP and regular, and I […]

Views: 253With the restless and fast-paced systems we currently have, stress can begin to feel normal because we adjust to the hectic lifestyle. We may not feel there is anything wrong, but the body has subtle ways of telling us all is not well, with impacts on both our physical and mental well-being. In an […]

Views: 70The website of UK charity, “Mind for better mental health,” says feelings of stress are normally triggered by things happening in your life which involve: Being under lots of pressure Facing big changes Worrying about something Not having much or any control over the outcome of a situation Having responsibilities that you’re finding overwhelming […]

Views: 86I received a very short but remarkable film, entitled “The Other Pair,” from my senior Mr. Augustine Oduro yesterday. I later read the less than 10-minute film was set in Egypt, directed by a gifted 20-year-old woman named Sarah Zorik, and won awards at the Luxor Egyptian and European Film Festivals. The film begun with […]

Views: 66Sometimes, just a look at all the things you have to do can make your heart sink!  While some of the things you have to do genuinely deserve to be on the to-do list; some just don’t deserve to be there, and are absolutely avoidable. So you think you are minding your own business, […]