James Ssekamatte
Bio
Engineer and artist sharing my perpective with the world.
Stories (51/0)
She Said I Had Porridge For Brains — Here Is How You Can Manage Extreme Anger
Yesterday I was attacked by someone who hurled insults at me in public. “You are a University graduate but your reasoning and intellect are non existent, you lack even the base cognition that aids a child in knowing how to take a shit,.. Then you call yourself an engineer? A phony maybe… All that wasted money, it could have just as well been drained down the toilet…”
By James Ssekamatte2 years ago in Journal
4 Sacrifices You Must Make to Escape Poverty
I was born and raised in one of the poorest countries on earth. — Uganda. With a GNI per Capita, PPP ($int’l.) of $2,260, it means people many families that make up the middle class depend on $188/month to survive.
By James Ssekamatte2 years ago in Motivation
A Simple But Powerful Persuasion Technique To Get You More Sales In Your Business
My dad told me a story about his friend John(not his real name)he escorted to an electronics shop to buy a TV. John wanted a huge flatscreen TV but when they got to the shop my dad was familiar with, the shopkeeper recommended that John take a small sony cathode-ray TV instead.
By James Ssekamatte2 years ago in Journal
It’s Strange But I Want To Pay Taxes To My Tax Inefficient Country
I love simplicity and progress. I thrive in those environments. When people talk about the dangers of workaholism I secretly hope none of that is true because it is only through work that I find channels to organize my life and get some worthwhile meaning out of it.
By James Ssekamatte2 years ago in Confessions
A Call From 500 Miles
He hurled the brand new replacement for his 6-year-old phone against the wet concrete flow. He didn't care that he had just trashed a $1000 phone that was barely a few minutes old because the news that came through the first call he received on it was even worse.
By James Ssekamatte2 years ago in Fiction