Marcus Malesela

                                                                   Photo by MART PRODUCTION on pexels Retirement is often looked at as a reward for a long working career, and an opportunity to do what we want when we want. But is retirement a cultural concept? Are 'the born-free' changing the meaning of retirement?   When I was young, I were told that retirement was fun, with all the packages that had to come with it, the Gold watch received after working our tails off to get there, or the retirement package which most of the businesses or industries today no longer go along with it (pension funds)   I don't remember my father receiving a Gold watch after his retirement, or did he even go for retirement? I don't remember my old folk going for retirement or even heard him...

                                                                            Photo by  Vansh Sharma            He ain't through with you; you're still in the process.   We all have heard this statement, ' If only I knew then what I know now' It appears that our lives would be far different but that didn't happen because; You're still in the process ~ God ain't through with you, He is still shaping you.  The maturing soul recognizes that there is a certain dynamic that comes from growing through life's related challenges and learning lessons from challenges that ultimately develop us into our true selves.  Some of these lessons we learn should not be avoided since they help to shape us into what God desires for ou...

 Finding fulfilment is the ultimate human goal  Photo by Emily Ranquist 'Real is something you are – not something you need to learn, you don't need to learn what you already know, you embrace it'  ____ [Derak Sokaris] I talk much of the Bible these days, not because I studied theology or something – This is all thanks to Jorina for nourishing the seed that was once planted by my mother, and with that, I choose to speak with the world through my writing.  How we judge ourselves based on all that we have or our circumstances, To think about it's just so sad or better how we compare ourselves to peeps because that's how the world has turned out to be these days – If you cook a good meal today for your family it does not count until you make a video of you on Facebook or any social platform.  Why don't we look to our self, and judge ourselves by our abilities – not by how we see the world.  You gotta love Seneca's quote for what I know it just gives me chills ...