2021-03-24Olavi Popyeinawa “Youth cannot know how age thinks and feels, but old men are guilty if they forget what it was to be young,” J.K. Rowling View more
2021-03-31Olavi Popyeinawa Whenever one thinks of people that have greatly influenced and shaped their lives over time, it’s mostly their parents and close relatives that are at the top of that list and rightly so. View more
2021-04-07Olavi Popyeinawa Family is an important aspect of life; it is only right that you get it in order like other aspects of your life; its always best to genuinely enjoy and learn more about your family. Most of us are fortunate to have a family that loves and cares for us. View more
2021-04-21Olavi Popyeinawa There are some young people in the prime of their youths who simply dread their birthdays and age, as they tend to feel they haven’t accomplished much, compared to others their age or they are not where they were supposed to be. View more
2021-04-28Olavi Popyeinawa I have always wondered about happiness, how some people can be so happy and some be the total opposite, how everyone seems to have a different definition of it, yet we all know what it is. We strive for it in our daily lives, but don’t always get it. I sometimes wondered how to get it. View more
2021-05-12Olavi Popyeinawa All my life, I have constantly heard and read that love trumps all. Everything I consume seems to push the narrative of love being the master of all – the conqueror of everything under the sun – something to strive and die for. View more
2021-05-19Olavi Popyeinawa Everyone has the potential to do something great in their lifetime; that is true of everyone with a sound mind. It might seem like something just to say because it is being polite, but it’s true. View more
2021-05-26Olavi Popyeinawa There is something we all have, something that we all share, something that makes us human and enables us to feel what others are feeling. It is also what makes us understand other species. We all have emotions. View more
2021-06-02Olavi Popyeinawa Covid–19 existence has almost completed two years now, causing countless deaths and bringing disasters of unprecedented magnitude, over 170 million cases. View more
2021-06-09Olavi Popyeinawa It is getting colder outside and the third wave of Covid-19 is about to hit us. By all accounts, it seems like this is the worst period we have ever had to live through. To most people, it is a bleak time and it is in times like these that we miss and underplay our achievements. View more
2021-06-16Olavi Popyeinawa I am all for gender equality and women empowerment. It would just be nice if the same was encouraged for motherly duties at home. View more
2021-06-23Olavi Popyeinawa “The illiterate of the 21st century will not be those who cannot read and write, but those who cannot learn, unlearn and relearn.” – Alvin Toffle. View more
2021-06-30Olavi Popyeinawa OPINION | Ever since the first lockdown last year, people have been complaining about how tough times have become, maybe tougher than they were before. View more
2021-07-07Olavi Popyeinawa I am at that stage in life where my friends and cousins have been making me an uncle or godfather. While being happy for them and their new roles as parents, I am not happy with their attitude towards parenthood – at least some of them. View more
2021-07-14Olavi Popyeinawa One of the biggest drivers of fear is failure. I have not yet met anyone who wants to lose or fail. Being second place is a great achievement, but it is also at the same time the biggest failure, apart from not trying at all. View more
2021-07-21Olavi Popyeinawa When it comes to social influences and peer pressure, the general opinion is that it is harmful. Many parents frown upon it. View more
2021-07-28Olavi Popyeinawa I am sure at this point in time we are or have all been affected by Covid-19 in some way. As for me, Covid has gotten closer to my family and I have seen first-hand the discomfort and consequences it brings with it. View more
2021-08-04Olavi Popyeinawa As I’ve grown older over the years, one striking thing that I’ve noticed in people is that they ask the question ‘why’ less as they get older. View more
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