Benefitting from Overthinking
Overthinking comes from a burdened mind— a mind that is curious and coated with doses of anxiety. Overthinking can be a genetic factor that makes one restless and worry about even the most mundane things. And no, they are just like everyone you meet, Overthinkers do not carry a name tag or a signpost.
Is Being Too Optimistic a form of Living in Denial?
Hope is a vehicle that makes light of every situation. Such an optimistic attitude helps provides calm and ample energy to keep at our goals. Being upbeat at all times is a positive way to look at life but is being too optimistic a form of living in denial?
Knowing the Right Time to Quit
Being optimistic is a propelling fuel for work till reality and stumbling blocks wear us completely downward. It’s always better when we take control and put a stop to things before it puts a stop to us. So is there a right time to quit? Yes, there is. And it shouldn’t make you feel less if you have considered the benefits of quitting. It’s common for people to want to continue to persevere in order to avoid being put in the same class of failure or weakness. But you can be a quitter and be proud for the advantages are enormous.
The Reason for Political Correctness in Freedom of Opinion and Speech
Everyone has an opinion and is thereby free to express it in any way as long as it doesn’t incite or trigger others. Free speech is a human right and should never be compromised. As such, it should be encouraged due to the likely outcomes if it’s not. However, the limitations of free speech help put in place a check for inclusiveness. Hence making some personal opinions shielded from the public hearing. Opinions that would never see the light of day have paved the way for the artful modification of opinions — popularly known as political correctness.
What If There Was no Africa as a Continent
The existence of Africa is unique for a major reason: to enable the rest of the world to survive— the main reason is economic. The main economic expectation of nature is trade, buying to enable the rest to produce, thus facilitating lifelong business sustenance for the producers. If there are no buyers then there would be no need to produce, and no product means no work, then economic problems— no employment, and a harsh reality to live in.
Do Women Really Sin?
What is sin? From the religious point of view, a sin is an act of defiance of set rules. If eating bread is forbidden, then eating it is a sin. In relation to male and female relationships, the woman is expected to submit to the man (Gen 3:16). In this regard, she remains blameless even for acts that she wilfully commits. The silent logic is that a man, in fact, any man should have restrained her; the weak vessel, from committing unwholesome acts, else the blame shifts to the man or all men. Women, like children, are supposed to be weak and maybe feeble-hearted, hence incapable of doing wrong. But every boy is a potential man, who like real men are made strong in body and mind; and as such, capable of self-control for personal accountability, hence capable of committing sin.
Are There Necessary Secrets to Keep?
Do you need to tell your very best friend how you make your legitimate money? Supposing out of envy, they go to block it in order to laugh at you when you drain out! Do you need to tell your wife that in your last dream you slept with her best friend, her mother or sister?
Measure of Jealousy Between Men and Women
If even a faithful lover can be accused or suspected of infidelity, then is there no healthy understanding between professed lovers? And since this same threat reoccurs even after the parties are wedded, then can we feel it is a drive borne out of love?