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When hearts weep in silence

Have you ever felt like you are cramped- alone in your own little corner of the world? Have you ever felt like the world is against you and that you are not doing just…

The Hive Has A New Bee: Joining The Hive Blockchain

Hello, Hivians! It's a privilege and honor to be a member of this community. For the longest time, I have always thought of ways…

A Letter I Would Probably Never Deliver

Dear Stranger, *I didn't see you today. You didn't walk past my hostel as you usually did. I wonder what might have happened. It has become my daily ritual to…

Crafting the Perfect Comment: Redux

A long long long time ago when I was first getting started on HIVE, I wrote a post about "crafting the perfect…

Validation is a Form of Currency

I have been reflecting on the paradox that is ’social media’ and how much humans seek validation from it. It is actually scary how overwhelmingly people are drawn to fame, how…

Step by step tutorial of using Ecency. Part 1. Open an account and Hive Keychain. Esp/En.

There's Love In Lagos After All

Our family had just moved from Ibadan to Lagos because Father thought Lagos would proffer steady employment with a regular paycheck. Lagos was after all the city of endless…

A Gift For A Good Father

I stood dejectedly in the crowd waiting for the next bus. I had just gotten off from my teaching job at a secondary school where I taught. Marking my students’ assignments had…

If I Killed Someone For You...

I have always liked Alec Benjamin’s songs. I liked listening to Let Me Down Slowly and The Devil Doesn't Bargain. One of his songs that stood out for me though is If I Killed…

Motivational Mondays on the FreeCompliments Community!

Happy Monday to everyone! This is a weekly post announcing our Motivational Mondays themed day on the FreeCompliments Community. What are Themed Days? Themed days are topical…