13 Dec 2016

A person with arms raised celebrating success at sunset.
Over the years, I have fought many battles trying to help people and advance the truth, share ideas, and guide and support, but the most hurting one is being abandoned by longtime friends who used to stand with me. This makes me rethink my maturity as a believer, teacher, leader, coach, and mentor. I recall my earlier friends in Mbale High School when I was senior 2 or 3, who ceased staying with us in Mbale because life was hard and sometimes we could not afford the essential means of life or necessities. We lived in the same house and came from the same Teso region/ community. Due to harsh...

13 Dec 0020

An image of interconnected wooden arrows symbolizing relationships and growth.
I have watched life for close to 5 decades now and i have studied human beings in diverse settings and countries. I have come to a simple conclusion that Knowledge is critical for success. As you think of life, one day, you will be in a relationship leading to the creation of a family through marriage. Remember this The greatest source of human joy and pain is found in the drama of love and relationships. Marriage is one of those relationships where the drama is played. Today many people have questions if it’s viable and valid to get married. People openly wonder if it’s a good thing. Does ...

13 Dec 0020

Confident professional man in suit poses with thoughtful expression, symbolizing self-belief and motivation.
Let me begin by sharing some quotes. “Life is too short to waste any amount of time on wondering what other people think about you. In the first place, if they had better things going on in their lives, they wouldn’t have the time to sit around and talk about you. What’s important to me is not others’ opinions of me, but what’s important to me is my opinion of myself.”― C. JoyBell C. “Believe it can be done. When you believe something can be done, really believe, your mind will find the ways to do it. Believing a solution paves the way to a solution.”David J. Schwartz, “Live the Life of...

13 Dec 0020

Prominent Black leaders discussing integrity and influence in leadership roles.
It seems to me that our world is desperate for true, genuine, and real leaders. The supply of leaders is low while the demand is extremely high. Authentic leaders are urgently needed because of ethical difficulties and issues that are happening in health, education, sports, politics, religion, etc. A brief review of the issues, and I see the Current Ethical leadership issues are as follows Ethical fading: putting things under the carpet. Moral hypocrisy: Being actors or hypocrites. Conflict of interest: Doing things outside their mandate. Emotional decisions not well thought ...

13 Dec 0020

Empowered individual standing on a mountain peak with a flag, symbolizing personal growth and achievement.
Unless you change, nothing will change.” Dr.Samuel Odeke How dramatically we can change our results is largely a function of imagination, vision, faith, plans and goals. According to history, in 1960, it was a technological impossibility for man to travel into outer space. However, within 10 years, the first man stepped out onto the surface of the moon in the USA. The miraculous process of converting that dream into reality began when one voice challenged the scientific community  or scientist to do whatever was necessary to see to it that America “places a man on the moon by the end of thi...

11 Dec 0020

Supportive group helping with life's challenges and problems.
Psalms 149: 9 The Lord is good to all; He has compassion on all he has made. To overcome life’s difficulties, we need to remember God is there for us. No matter what we do, some things will bring tears and sadness to us, these could be memories, present moments, or future expectations. So to deal with all this here is what I think and apply in life: 1. Focus on God’s goodness and compassion 2. Never compare myself with any person 3. Focus on one thing God wants me to do 4. Thinking positively no matter the circumstances 5. Hold onto the vision and trust God’s plan for my life as bett...