Phoonkey's Pen

Not all that glitter is gold Not all sweet food is good enough to swallow Not all that entice is worth holding on to  Not all smooth road leads to the destination  Not all that is good is great  Not all yes is yes  Not all no is no  Not all welcome means you are welcomed  No Good bye will destroy you.  Ruminate on these things.  You are worth much more than you think you have. You are a gem and a gem doesn’t go for less. Even though Gold goes through fire before its beauty is seen, it doesn’t rely on its miners but the miners, despite their hard work in making it valuable, rely on that gold for survival.    Don’t because someone has taken you through fire, believe that your happiness can only come from that person. Don’t because the world has thrown shits at you, believe that your success depends on the world, thereby taking whatever it offers. You’ve got a lot to offer to the world, the world depends on you to get better.  God has ...

I thought all roads were blocked I thought all I could do was to turn around and return I thought the journey was never meant to start I thought I had wasted time, money, sweat and energy I thought I was a fool I thought it was all over But… Then, I rethought: “I want to be relevant in the society. I have a passion growing in me. I promise to be productive in life and build my passion”. Everyone has a dream, no matter how lazy or hardworking you may be. We all have our goals, our dreams, our passion and we want to make sure they flourish and bring promising future, but all these do not come with folded arms. They come with persistence, doggedness and patience. You were doing great, but now you think you probably shouldn’t have started, because it seems like everything has suddenly started working against you and your dream. Those who should be of help, seem not to see the potentials in you. Well, I have this question for you: Did you conceive your dre...