By M. Babajide-Alabi The first of January of every year is always a remarkable day for all of us. Not because it is different from other days of the year. No. It is same as December 31 or April 3rd. There is nothing that happens on any other day of the year that does not…
‘May your road be rough!’ I am not cursing you; I am wishing you what I wish myself every year. I therefore repeat, ‘May you have a hard time this year; may there be plenty of troubles for you this year!’ If you are not so sure what you should say back, why not just…
Sometime in 1988, I received a call from a good friend about an interesting investment opportunity with a few colleagues. After a series of meetings, it became very clear to me that we were about to embark on an audacious but incredibly special journey, and I was excited about the prospect of being a part…
by Morak Babajide-Alabi In all, we do we are always striving to view life in a better perspective. This is natural. In life, we always look for an advantage spot to view life from. No matter the reality of what we may be facing, or have faced, apart from hope, vision is another strong lead….
Today is one of the days when I am really short for words to express how grateful I am for all that is happening in my life. Today, my baby girl Tammy is a decade old. Tammy is a destiny girl who has come to complete our family. I remember 10 years ago in Edinburgh…
Today, April 7, 2015 marks a milestone in my life. On this day I mark HALF A CENTURY of life. Patiently, I have been waiting for this day to come. My wait was not in anticipation of the inauguration into the Elders’ Club. No. I was looking forward for the usual early morning birthday call…
Growing up, I played baseball all through little league and junior high. I always made the All-Star Team. Like any little league player, I dreamed of playing second base in the big leagues. But when I got to high school, it was a whole new level of talent. I came from a very large high…
Find Somebody to Be Good to Every Day, by Joel Osteen. I wonder what our world would be like if each of us would find somebody to be good to every day. What would our city be like? What would our offices be like? What would our schools be like if we made it a…
