Category: Life & People
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Lessons From a 4 Year Old
I have a niece. She just turned four in April.
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Say a little prayer…
I have prayed in vacant rooms that were filled with benches.
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Taking Stock 2.07
I recently sat through a panel discussion on Benga music, thanks to the ongoing #JaladaFestival, and my mind was totally blown away.
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What does peace feel like?
I can’t swim. I float, with great effort. With great concentration.
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Riot In My Brain
I have seen God in places holy people shouldn’t frequent.
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Your Truth
On Monday morning, you will wake up to sunlight.
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Create
There is a man. A saxophonist. He has let himself loose, so every Tuesday evening he plays his sax on Agha Khan walk, right outside the new Java. And because one day a week is barely enough; he comes back on Thursday evening and plays some more. Listening to this man play, feels like it […]
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It’s a beautiful story, really | @Mwass_
I loved her because she was simple and understated. She was like a plain white v neck; timeless with a hint of unintentional glory and perfect for sunny Sunday afternoons. We had come so far, we were headed even further. I pictured the future with her by my side. Always. Like a pistol on a […]
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The Good, The Byes and The Goodbyes | by @azizmola
The Good Have you watched Aziz Ansari’s skit on modern day dating or read all the articles on Thought Catalog about the same? If you have, then maybe you’re single and can relate to most of what is being said. If not, you’ve probably met someone and you don’t see what all the fuss is […]
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Ya’aburnee |by @manlymanharry
Emotion is a strong word. And so too is the word landslide. A landslide is an avalanche, but in a place that knows not snow. It is earth, rock, debris from the dreams you didn’t follow through, dinosaur bones, and, death. Emotion and landslide met in a dimly lit bar, hit it off and then […]