It is not always the value of the gift that matters, its relevance to the recipient should be considered. It is not always the sense that makes a message moving and inspiring, the relevance of the message also counts. Sometimes, our ideas and views are rejected not because they do not make sense but becauseContinue reading “RELEVANCE, NOT ONLY VALUE”
Author Archives: Michael Amo Gyau
SPEED, SLOW DOWN, STOP
To enhance movements, slow downs and stoppages, vehicles have accelerator and brake. To live a discipline and meaningful life, you need two things; The prudent courage to keep you moving. And the prudent fear to control your movement. Learn to know when to move, speed, slow down and to stop.
SELFISHNESS BREEDS HATRED
When we appropriate every good thing to ourselves, we do not consider the wellbeing of others. When we think all good things should happen to us, the progress of others will become our greatest pain. Selfishness mostly breeds jealousy and hatred. In a self centered society, many will hate and destroy you because things areContinue reading “SELFISHNESS BREEDS HATRED”
FORGIVE, DON’T REVENGE
It is easy and ordinary to revenge but we make a difference when we forgive. Revenge is a mark of the weak. It puts us on the same level with the one who has wronged us. It takes courage to forgive. Forgiveness is unpopular and unattractive but it is one of the surest way toContinue reading “FORGIVE, DON’T REVENGE”
EQUAL BUT UNEQUAL
All days are equal but not equal. Every day has the same duration but we mostly go through different moods and situations each day. We are happy today and sad tomorrow. We fail today and succeed tomorrow. We are accepted today and rejected tomorrow. We are applauded today and hooted tomorrow. We are loved todayContinue reading “EQUAL BUT UNEQUAL”
WORKS, NOT LOOKS
The compass may seem small and insignificant but it directs the mighty ship. People will underrate and even reject you due to your unappealing appearance and credentials but that does not change your real value and abilities. You are who you are, not how people see you and what people say about you. You knowContinue reading “WORKS, NOT LOOKS”
SELF LOVE, NOT SELFISHNESS
Never deny yourself of love, acceptance and care even if others deny you. Many are not interested in your aspirations and plans. Many are not ready to find out your pains and struggles. Many are not sensitive to your weaknesses and challenges. If no one cares, care about yourself. If all hate and reject you,Continue reading “SELF LOVE, NOT SELFISHNESS”
WHEN WE DON’T LISTEN…
Those who talk too much hardly listen. Those who do not listen do not learn. Those who do not learn do not normally grow and succeed. Listening does not merely reveal our ignorance but our zeal to know more. Listening does not merely make us subordinates, it is an opportunity to know and understand peopleContinue reading “WHEN WE DON’T LISTEN…”
DECEPTIVE DISTANCE VIEW
It appeared attractive and nice at a distance but I completely lost interest when I personally encountered it. You wish you were like them, because they appeared better, richer, joyful and peaceful than you but you are ignorant of their struggles. Do not evaluate and envy others solely on their seeming positives, your current situationContinue reading “DECEPTIVE DISTANCE VIEW”
DECEPTIVE DISTANCE VIEW
It appeared attractive and nice at a distance but I completely lost interest when I personally encountered it. You wish you were like them, because they appeared better, richer, joyful and peaceful than you but you are ignorant of their struggles. Do not evaluate and envy others solely on their seeming positives, your current situationContinue reading “DECEPTIVE DISTANCE VIEW”