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When Corper Nneka did not come to the shop three days in a row, my mother said she had gone to join her ẹgbẹ́. I...

WHY NOT DIE YOUNG?||A Poem
WHY NOT DIE YOUNG?If this life is supposed to have purpose, and yet things are not going as supposed,Why not die young?I continue to wonder: if...

Four myths about depression you need to correct
In recent years, the world has become more sensitive and accepting of people with mental illnesses. Depression is now less popularly known as the white...

IMPACTS OF COVID-19 IN OUR SOCIETY
They told us ‘Health is Wealth’ but Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) has helped to redefine the importance of good health....

7 TIPS TO MAINTAIN GOOD MENTAL HEALTH DURING COVID-19
The start of Covid-19 came swifter than you could say hey! Shopping, travel, school, working, or sports all essential of our lifestyle, all came to...

CYBER BULLYING: A MENACE
Cyber bullying is the act of using technology to threaten, scare, embarrass or target another person or a group of people. Cyberbullying has been reported in at...

When we all fall asleep
The stinging sensation was beginning to get to me, and I stopped.“I can’t do it. I want to go back.” I called out. My only...

Life isn’t A Piece of Creamy Cake 2
Life isn’t a Piece of Creamy Cake 2 I hear a loud call,Six feet below, from Mother Earth. Weeping profusely, thinking sleep would save me,the...

Life isn’t A Piece of Creamy Cake
*Life isn’t A Piece of Creamy Cake* It’s been so hard,terribly impossible,keeping track of what is, what was and what would be. Embracing every stone...

God the Father, the sun and my wishes
“To God the Father, the sun and wishes I live. To God I bring my praises, fears and rage. My mother always says; ‘my boy...

Why Christians Are Hesitant To Talk About Depression
Many Christians struggle with depression, yet receive little sympathy from their fellow believers. They are viewed with a certain amount of suspicion – they must...

To Those Who Mean Well, But Don’t Understand Depression
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When I wonder If I Have The Right To Be Depressed.
Dear diary, hello again. I read about clinical depression today, and I wondered how it relates to this feeling deep inside me. I can’t be...

Soakaway
THE BEGINNING There is no day I pass near a soakaway without shuddering at the thought of...

THE EFFECT OF SOCIAL MEDIA ON THE INCREASING RATE OF SUICIDE IN NIGERIA
On the cold morning of May 14, 2019, I woke up in my pajamas, and like the usual on all other mornings, tossed on the...

IS WEAKNESS A FAILURE?
“How was your exam?” “Fine o. Adupe. Did you see that number 3, ehn?” “Abi o, those lecturers lasan!” “God will help us” Within minutes,...

Signs of depression
“I think I am depressed.” I remember exactly the day I voiced out those words, it was my first step to a very long recovery....