CROWN CHRONICLES: DAY 6
The Art of Becoming While Unbecoming Sometimes the most beautiful transformations require both addition and subtraction. This year taught me that becoming who I’m meant to be required unbecoming who…
Elikem Inspires
CROWN CHRONICLES: DAY 5
No Permission Needed Permission slips are for excursions, excuse from work and not for living your life. But society handed me multiple slips to sign away my dignity: one for…
CROWN CHRONICLES: DAY 4
Royal Decree: Choosing Peace Over Toxic Loyalty Sometimes in life, we have to make hard choices to find peace. Today, I want to talk about loyalty; not the good kind…
CROWN CHRONICLES: DAY 3
Some Kingdoms Must Be Ruled Alone People often say it’s lonely at the top. But I’ve learned that being alone isn’t always bad, sometimes it’s just peaceful and quiet. This…
CROWN CHRONICLES: DAY 2
Building An Empire “Building an empire requires three things: vision to see beyond the ruins, courage to start from scratch, and wisdom to know that some doors need to…
Crown Chronicles – Day One
Adjusting My Crown “They say a crown isn’t meant to fit perfectly at first; it’s meant to teach you how to hold your head up right.” I learned this year…
Song of Silence
Songs of Silence There comes a time in a man’s life When footsteps fade into the dust, And time no longer bends tick after tock There comes…
The Phone Call
Sister, on the other side of this phone your voice comes like palm wine gone sour …
Like You Never Were
There was this day I used to think Pretty soon, there would be no distance between us. Today I woke up And it’s not about you. It’s like you never…
Do You Ever Believe?
“DO YOU EVER BELIEVE?” I don’t even know how I’m going to die and it makes me scared. I can’t promise myself to hold on when things shake and it…
