Sarah
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There’s a strange pressure that comes with being young and Nigerian
you’re expected to build your own life while carrying the expectations of the people who raised you.
You want to save, but there’s always something that needs attention.
You want to invest, but your bills are waiting.
You want to leave your job, but you can’t afford months without income.
You want to enjoy your money, but you also feel guilty spending when your family might need help.
Sometimes financial progress isn’t as simple as “learn a skill and work harder”
For some people, every naira they earn already has a purpose waiting for it.
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Today’s affirmation
May something shift in our favor this week.
Something small enough to surprise us, but significant enough to change the direction of our lives.
I’ve noticed people who want to be liked the most are the easiest to control
The scary part about emotional detachment is realizing you can still love someone and choose not to have them in your life
I’ve stopped taking it personally when people can’t help me
People have their own lives, problems and limitations too
If you show up for me, I appreciate you. If you can’t, I understand.
Looking back, what made people remember your name in secondary school ?
Unpopular opinion:
Forgiveness is optional, moving on is mandatory.
You can do the second without the first.
