Shaking my bed The bed shook endlessly, The voices of people shouting, The sounds of footsteps running, The tremble of my body, The wonder that this was it, Not for me, but for countless others, The eyes close in prayers, The heart is full of anguish, Is this the end? I have to wonder.

A step-by-step guide on how I did it Humor The Writer As far back as I can remember, I have always wanted to be a writer, it is a different thing that I found out that writing is not for the faint-hearted, and yes, its not something you just start…

A trip down memory lane When I was back home in Northern Nigeria, visiting the sick was an important part of our culture, you don't need to know the patients or anything, you can just go to any hospital and to the wards and even private rooms and ask how…

I am beside myself with grief Background As a foreign student living in Nicosia, I am faced with obstacles when I try to get a job, the language barrier is one of them, so, I had to look for alternate ways to earn an income otherwise, and that's how I…

And now, she is a bride, how time flies. I was in boarding school the first time I was told about her, our uncle came to visit us and told us that there is a new baby in the family. We already had 5 brothers consecutively and so, we were…

Open your heart to the country that opened its arms to the world You are aware of the massive earthquake that hit Southern Turkey, some parts of Syria, and other neighboring countries, as a foreign student living in Nicosia, I felt the tremors but I had no idea of the…

In 7 steps If you have lived with hardworking flatmates then you know why it is important to look busy and productive even if you know you are not. That’s why I am here to help, I have you covered in the following steps. Always be the last to come…

The girl in the hotel I walked to the reception to inquire, and that's how I saw her again, I have been staying in this hotel for a week now and any time I see her, I remember the time I lived in Istanbul, it has been 3 years but…

One step at a time Treading on your pain, Ignoring your situation, Fighting your demons, Showing up and standing up, Smiling when you want to cry, Being calm when you want to scream, Trying again and again, Believing even when it is dark, Gathering your broken dreams, Looking forward when all the odds are against you, If that's not a success, then what is?