Success

Preparing For Greener Pastures: The Value of Personal Development, Even When You Have Nothing To Show For It

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Moving abroad may amplify who you are and what you do. But it’s personal development that first prepares you. Preparing For Greener Pastures The Value of Personal Development, Even

Hoping for a better life in Nigeria can feel like trying to survive in the Amazon rain forest, butt-naked. It pours problems and bad news like rain. And inflation, like a vicious beast, is always ravaging – the cost of living defies the law of aerodynamics, and the purchasing power diminishes, as the value of the naira falls against the dollar like a coconut from a tree.

So, despite all these, why am I not of the opinion that immigrating (aka “Japa”) is the solution?

The Selfishness Paradox: Why You Must Think of More Than Yourself To Get What You Want In Life

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We all have our selfish desires, but achieving things that are truly grand or worthwhile often requires the input of more than one individual. Hence, to achieve our selfish desires, we often need to do selfless things. And, even when success comes, the wise can tell that the most important thing was the tribe (not the selfish prize).