the uncharted terrain
My epidemiology professor includes this quote in a number of his class slides… and has succeeded in getting this wedged in my mind. Good thing though, because I have fallen into the “I’ll try” rut, time and again. On introspection, I realize that words/phrases like “I’ll try..” “Someday, I’ll do it..” or “hopefully” are comfortable…
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Today’s teenagers are lonely, and they’re looking for connection in the wrong places. Today’s parents feel helpless, and many parents in this situation are too embarrassed to reach out for help from others. Especially if their kids are rebelling against the way they were raised. So the gap between parents and teenagers only widens. Teens…
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Sit tight, this is a long one, but it’s worth the shot. The Story The noise of the riot in the city receded as the soldiers dragged him across the city. His mind was tired but His mind resolute to gain freedom for the people of Jerusalem. Or at least avenge the death of his…
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“A gift opens the way and ushers the giver into the presence of the great.” -Proverbs 18:16 NIV I know a group of people called the time-clock punchers. When I interact with them, I see a glow locked behind the small translucent window of their heart. They are so diligent at their jobs and they…
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Hello, Thank God for home (mom’s baking) and school (biology, I think!) If you have a mom who bakes or makes pastries, and attended a good elementary school like mine, you will relate perfectly to my post today. If not, oh well – go collect some change. I’m kidding, alright? It’s the baker’s yeast I…
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Hello, HeirWalk is Five! As I journey through blogging and the uncharted terrain of life, I am learning, growing and shining. There has been so much to laugh and cry about, but in all, I rejoice in God’s exhilarating Life! 244 posts since HeirWalk started (five years ago), it has had 109 Followers from 4211…
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DISCLOSURE: This is a long post. You might want to get your brewed coffee. I’m a storyteller. That means my imagination runs wild and the muse shows up at any time, and even at Bible study. When it does, though, I get so excited but here’s the caveat: Though this might be an accurate analysis,…
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You were discouraged. Really discouraged. With that wonderful presentation, you knew you had impressed your prospective client. You left no loose ends and your quote was the most affordable. But when the straight-faced Rep broke the news, a stream of questions flooded your mind – Did you price too low? Was your stuttering that…
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Growing up, I always loved to draw, paint and make crafts, but I did those as a hobby. The journey towards being paid for doing what I love started in 2005. It was during my pre-senior secondary school break that I first used a computer for design during a month-long stint at a graphic…
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I wanted to craft the greatest statement of purpose ever written by a graduate student. So I searched the internet and read many credible guides, perused numerous samples and gained much knowledge. I pondered deeply my career objectives and sought existing concepts to fit my passions. I plotted. But I didn’t write a word. I…
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