Category: Motivation

I want to challenge something we often get wrong about family and marriage. We either give our families too much power, or we dismiss them entirely. Both extremes will cost you. Let me start with a story from scripture. When Abraham wanted a wife for his son Isaac, he did not leave Isaac to figure […]

Photo by Kofi Bhavnani on Unsplash I used to walk past the Ghana Stock Exchange building and think it had nothing to do with me. That was a building for big corporations and wealthy men in suits. Not for an ordinary Ghanaian trying to stretch his cedis to the end of the month. I was […]

Stop marrying someone based on who you think they will become. I have said this to young people in counselling sessions more times than I can count. You fall in love with the idea of a person. You see a glimpse of their potential. And you convince yourself that with your love, your patience, and […]

You work hard every month. You receive your salary. You pay your bills. You save whatever is left in your bank account. And then you watch inflation quietly eat it alive. That is not saving. That is slow financial suicide. I was guilty of this too. For years, I kept money in a savings account […]