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That mile you were told you have to run? You will still get there if you took a step at a time, if you slowly threw one foot in front of the

Grace makes the incoherent notion that a holy God would still desire us whole regardless of how far we stray and how long we have tramped...

The grass always seems greener on the other side of the fence, doesn’t it? And I think that’s partially down to the fact that we have...

We probably should not spend an evanescent life chasing permanence. Perhaps we mustn't deny ourselves certain experiences just because...

I have been waiting to have people I can lean on when it gets hard, people I can call at 2am to talk about how crappy the day was...

“Perhaps the worst thing about grief is that the world, life in general just... goes on as though nothing ever happened, as though nothing e

I am learning to let God guide me, to trust that He factored in my stupidity when He brought me here, and thus has a way out for me..

“Because we respect each other’s differences,” she said, “You are okay with me being whatever I am, and I am okay with you being whatever..

LOVE IS IN THE SUBTLETIES Over the past year or so, I made it my goal to stop looking for love in the wrong places, to consciously stop...

Perhaps the best way to live is to actively remember death, to actively remember its sting and its cruelty, its disregard for class,...

Mainza was 19 years old when he first felt it, the empty space. It was as though someone had stuck a pen through his heart, leaving a...

CHANGE I am a paradoxical person. I find monotony tedious and draining yet I cling onto it like a lifeline because I am too afraid of...

My favorite thing about anyone is their smile. It’s the first thing I notice about anyone I meet, and it is probably the one thing I...

“What? Why are you looking at me like that?” he said to her with an unintended bemused smile spreading across his face. He had met Lu in...

Over the last year or so, Chimamanda Ngozie Adichie morphed into one of my favourite authors for many reasons, the main one being that...

My hope for you is that you live; that you live a full life. A life with all the gut-wrenching, painful moments, and the heart-filling...

At the end of every day of creation, the Bible says of God, “And God saw that it was good. And the evening and the morning were the nth...

It isn’t that there are days when I see the future clearly. But on some days I am comfortable with simply living in the present moment...

And just like that, there goes another 365 days around the sun. As per human nature, your inner self will be hell bent on looking back on...

On the days my girl feels as though she is too difficult to love, I tell her this quote I read that goes, “We like because; we love...

Among the many fears I have, most of which are irritational might I add, my fear of grief is perhaps the most prominent. After all these...

Dear young man, I know. I know that you are hardly ever given your flowers before it’s too late. I know that your good deeds often go...

“Come over here, kid. Take a seat. Let me tell you the story of one of the best boxing talents I have ever seen. Amir Khan. It was clear...