Sermon of the Sheperd
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put more into me
what i say to everyone i say to you: LIFE never serves free dinner… hat i say to everyone i say to you: LIFE never serves free dinner. She never suffers anyone’s fool, never anyone’s fall guy, and she has no plans to do that in the farthest future. Her language is simple, no metaphor,… Continue reading
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CHALLENGED
An intellectual position could be very daunting and attractive. But… n intellectual position could be very daunting and attractive. But if it has never been challenged by equally formidable and astute antithesis, after which it still stood, then it can only be compared to a boxer who frets and struts his profile on a punch… Continue reading
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Beware of comfort
That is the crux of the matter as i said previously. Relationship whether intrapersonal or interpersonal is analogous to a pendulum of a clock. it always has to swing toward either of the extreme in a constant motion, it is never static. Whenever it does, as in being static, that signals the insidious gradual deterioration… Continue reading
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Of Nudity
“there really is nothing wrong about being naked. But if you must be covered, let integrity be your regal purple apparel, without integrity you are stark naked anyway, even as you dress in fabric made of lilac….” Excerpt: Sermon of the Shepherd by Abi Durojaye Continue reading
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The “Devil” would always win!
“In the ensuing “eternal” battle between the “Devil” and Believers, the “Devil” would always win against the Believers because the “Devil” possesses the three required tools that ensures victory which are PATIENCE, TIMING AND DETACHMENT, consistently in abundance. The “Devil” has an extremely high quotient on these three most important “weapons”. The Believers however lack… Continue reading
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OF THE SEARCH FOR A HERO
“Firstly it is of paramount importance to become an adept at following yourself. Only after then you should follow someone else, seeing that they represent your ideal self. For who else can lead you adequately but your ideal self. It is therefore important to be cautious in your decision, so that the alchemists of marriage… Continue reading
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CROSSING THE RUBICON
“I said it earlier what “denial” is, in the process of evolving and unfolding as oppose to recoiling and ultimately unfortunately imploding. But to reiterate I would vouchsafe a different analogy. Now, try to understand that crossing the Rubicon that we call “denial”, is analogous to your being led to a dark room where the… Continue reading
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OF REASONABLE DOUBT
“Reasonable doubt is the womb in which the embryo of conviction, sacred or secular is formed. That conviction being fragile and pliable at inception and embryonic stage, nourishes itself by ingesting guidance and anecdotes of well wishing peers and superiors. Who either are on the path, or had previously traverse the same path.Analogous to the… Continue reading
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Mens sana in corpore sano
“In the matter of support and encouragement necessary from people, as an imperative for realizing our dreams, passion and ambition. I’d say “mens sana in corpore sano” (a sound mind in a sound body). The first and most important people we have to diligently seek support and encouragement from are the the ones that live… Continue reading
The Oratorio 