How many times have you thought of finally following your heart’s desires, but stopped the thought-trail because of the challenges you imagine you will face, or have already faced in that quest? As young as 10, she already knew what she wanted to do with herself, had a plan, a vision, a dream to pursue.…
Blogger/Entrepreneur/Owner at markmaish.com 1. What’s the best thing about your job The freedom and flexibility that I never had when I was in formal employment. I get to work when I want and travel whenever I get the inspiration. Like on Sunday I will be heading down to Diani for about 10 days. 2. What time…
Yeeih!I just finished reading my third book of 2017 and I’m so grateful for making the decision to read RICH DAD POOR DAD by Robert Kiyosaki this early in the year! I’m unable to fully express the joy I feel, not because I finished reading a book, but for the immense, profound, lessons I have…
My all-time favorite! I first heard Zahara in a matatu- I was the one in the matatu, her voice booming in the speakers-in 2013. Her song Loliwe was at that time very popular in Kenya I think. Immediately I got off, I bought airtime and downloaded Loliwe, the particular song I had fallen in love…
By Peace Loise When I was nine years old I used to look at grown up girls bums….and I don’t mean stealing a glance like, look ,see and look away.No, I mean I used to stare in awe , admiration and envy…Yeah I was a naughty one haha..Kidding….Anyway I used to wish I would grow up…
I stood in the shower for what seemed like hours, trying to wash away what he had done to me. I was in pain. My entire body hurt- Marylize Biubwa Sunday morning I sent Marylize a message, asking if I could feature her on the blog for the amazing work she has been doing as…
FOUNDER AND YOUTH PASTOR- DOMINION YOUTH MINISTRY 1. You are a founder of a youth ministry, tell us about it Starting Dominion Youth Ministry was a calling from God. I was in my first year of college and got to see how my classmates spent their weekends partying and drinking and engaging in other activities.…
It is not okay. Do not stay silent. Speak out. I want to say this over and over again, and I would advise that you read this piece (that you are already reading) after going through this week’s #LIFECLASS story, HERE. I have had an extremely emotional week. Very angry one time, sad the next,…
Okay, neighbors, you can demand that I change my music now! I can’t get enough of Sanaipei Tande’s new song ‘AMINA‘! Towards the end of writing today’s #LIFECLASS segment story, which I admit got me quite emotional, I played this new jam. Bad idea considering I was already on the brink of tears. It’s about…
By Givens Mideva When as a teenager I’d be asked what I feared most about being a mother, I’d tell them the idea of giving birth. It was that simple. I knew nothing of it then but I had managed to grapple some foggy tit bits of info that suggested it wasn’t pain free. Flashback to…
Growing up in the slums, losing both parents at a very young age, getting kicked out of school because of lack of school fees, waiting tables during the day and selling cigarettes at night to make ends meet, he has been through it all. Today, he is the man behind Ficha Uchi Campaign, an initiative…
One day you will hunger, and then, you will do it. The above statement was spoken to me by a close friend, when I asked him why I constantly fail to follow through with the grand plans I’m always laying down. ‘I think I am just lazy,’ I said. ‘No, you are not. You are…
Holy Dave just released his latest song, #UshaiNotice, which I’ve linked at the end of this piece. But first, ten questions for him! 🙂 Let’s go! 1. Of your own songs, which is your favorite Most definitely the newest one, ‘Ushai Notice’. 2. What’s the inspiration and message behind #UshaiNotice The song is a wake-up call…
One of my favorite media personalities, Adelle Onyango, in part captioned her first video for her YouTube channel in these words, ‘Put all fears aside. Work with what you have. START.’ Powerful words that I officially adopted as my 2017 motto. In this light, I would like to appreciate and celebrate a person who has also…
By Kenny Mwangi I still reach besides my bed every dawn., Not for you, but to feel the warmth and weight of the sun rays., I open my eyes to the flannel and down, To The mist at the window and blue light from the bays., Only then I remember who and where I am. How…
LOVINE MBOYA 