Glimmers of Joy

Glimmers of Joy

Tiny Gentle Moments Have you ever wondered why small things that might seem like they have no significant impact bring you calm and peace? Like the laugh of a child, the hug of a loved one, the feel of their hand in yours, the sounds of birds, the crackling of dried leaves, the feeling of grass on your feet, the…

Bouncing Back; The Power Of Holding On

Bouncing Back; The Power Of Holding On

The Darkness  I was checking my business phone today, which I have realised I am very bad at. It should be an everyday thing but for some reasons I do not. I saw one of the young men I have walked with in the journey of writing had sent a text about a week ago. He had said he saw…

Kenya Stood Still

Kenya Stood Still

Young People Demand A Better Kenya On 18 June 2024, exactly one month to my birthday, I was proud. Extremely proud. Young people in Kenya organised, mobilized and went to the streets to demand for their constitutional rights. This has been one generation that has casually and always pushed and asked for their rights. People make jokes and memes around…

The Stuff of Hope

The Stuff of Hope

Time Capsule Ten years ago, I left a message for myself for today. It read ” Things always fall into place at their own time, in their own pace.” It was a simple Facebook post that I received a memory of. That girl was smart and knew I needed to hear this at a time like this. I wonder what…