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The African dream book with the pages of entrepreneurship missing

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Go to a kindergarten, then to an elementary school then to high school and then to college. Finally get a job, marry have children build a home and die in it peacefully. Where is the adrenaline in this rulebook? At least that is what I consider it to be. What about the juicy and the covert moments? Well, on a second thought these are personal experiences which are guided by the choices we make every day right? I guess this prompts for individual rulebook for which the general rulebook is a subset.  You have to know that life has no blueprints or maps and the tales of one may be the reveries of another. Funny thing, many know this but still, people usually find it tough to make their own choices. I call it the flock mentality. Is it a bad or a good thing? If you ask me, I will tell you yes and no. Groups define us, they set standards for us and they make us cope. The only mistake we often make is forgetting that our mind will always be outside the cage lest we c...

Faith or Balls. The twisted mind of some creature.

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Human beings are creatures of habit and this applies to our nature of always being in denial before admitting to anything. I remember when once I was referred to as a kid and this would be a bone of contention because all I wanted was to be referred to was a man. Now I am all grown up and its not fun being referred to as a man at all. In fact is like telling a goat, that its a goat. What is it that we want? Anyway, lets get to the real deal. I just met an acquaintance recently and I asked him if he had faith in God, or religion or in anything. Simply put, he dodged me and I could not get a straight answer. I have read publications, and graffiti writings that say you only need balls to achieve whatever you want. Okay do women have these or rather what is the feminine version of them? because life is a battlefield in which gender is seemingly irrelevant at times. Its not that I am in a quest to fill the ruts in my faith. Simply put, it does matte...