Taking Stock #01

  I have deliberately been avoiding to take stock this year because that would mean tapping into corners that expose just how ruthless 2019 has been so far. But I figured it couldn’t have been without some spark. So here…

Kenyan Podcasts Launched in 2019

Each new year comes with projects so big, so scary that we cannot wait to launch. This has been the case, especially in the rather busy content creation scene here in Kenya. We’ve seen more and more people taking up…

Write through it

There’s something fundamentally wrong when I consult my headspace for answers only to recede to a place – I can never fully comprehend – that swears I am in yet another creative funk. But I know it’s more than that. …

Embrace Your Many Passions

Last week on Medium my article, Your Blog lacks focus and direction, got published by The Writing Cooperative and the response really affirmed my position on having and embracing as many passions as possible. I have been unable to settle…

Toddler Tantrums are not a form of Communication

Unless you respond to them. Ever since I saw this at WebMD, it has stuck with me. I make mental references to this every time I see Mandla carefully throw himself on the floor so as not to hurt himself.…

How I got out of my Reading Rut

2018 was the year I forgot how to read.  That shouldn’t come as a surprise especially after the massive  creative slump I was in. You are what you read.  With no rules on how to read, last year’s reading challenge was “read as…

My Year in Action Plans

Resolutions used to be the wave. Now they are struggling to clean after the mess left behind by the pointing fingers that romanticize goal setting and leave it at that. Yes, resolutions should have alerted us to put in the work…


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