Lifestyle with Cassandra
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Lover of life, love and peace. Everyday is a day to be enjoyed and an opportunity to learn something new!
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Hey, that’s my idea!
Ideas are like seeds . They come to us in the form of thoughts , impressions or even lightbulb moments and ideas just like seeds are everywhere and everyone and anyone can get them. They could be inspired by our everyday life or a burning desire to solve what you perceive to a problem in your world. So what do you do when you have one? Do you sit on it? or Do you pursue it? Have you ever had a brilliant idea and shared it with all your family and friends , only to have it knocked down by their disbelief and doubts? The next thing you know is that the same idea you had has been developed by someone somewhere and that thing has become a great success. Painful isn’t it? I’m pretty sure that you might have experienced this , I definitely have. So let’s think about this for a minute. What has stopped you from pursuing your ideas so far?
By Lifestyle with Cassandra4 years ago in Motivation
Is there systemic Racism in Education?
Two words. George Floyd. A name of a black life needlessly killed because of the colour of his skin. The world is ablaze with anger and pain at the sheer brutality of his death in the United States of America. Demonstrations are taking place all over the world . This time it is different. This time the blood of this one black man has spoken and is speaking loudly. “I can’t breathe”. His death has brought racism to the forefront of all our minds. For some of us it is a painful reminder of incidents where we have been victims of it. For some of us it will be a wake up call. An uncomfortable and undeniable truth that racism still operates in every aspect of our society. It’s in Finance. Its in Sports. It’s even in Government and finally where it all began , in Education.
By Lifestyle with Cassandra4 years ago in Education
Over-education or Miseducation?
Ghana on the global stage Ghana, a vibrant and leading African nation is located in West Africa. Formerly a British colony during the 19th century, it became known as the Gold Coast due the wealth of natural resources it has and its vast natural reserves of Gold. It was known as the Gold Coast until 1957 when it gained political independence from the British empire. As the first African nation to become independent, it continues to lead the way when looking at the development of Sub-Saharan Africa. This has not been without challenge .
By Lifestyle with Cassandra4 years ago in Education
What? No GCSE’s?
Of all the pandemics to hit countries in the past, the coronavirus may be the biggest crises to hit the world as we currently know it. Stock markets have experienced extreme volatility and oil prices became negative for the very first time. It has been said that the economic effects of this pandemic will outweigh the effects of the credit crunch of 2008. So I ask , what would the effects of Coronavirus on formal education be? In a time where almost all of the world has had to lockdown and effectively shutdown what used to be the normal way of life. Can it stay the same? Will it have the same purpose? What was it’s main purpose in the first place? What needs to change? and should there be any change for that matter?
By Lifestyle with Cassandra4 years ago in Education
5 essential things to invest in now
We are mortal beings. If it was never at the forefront of our minds , the current COVID-19 global pandemic surely has us all thinking along those lines now. So in a time where the world has stopped for a moment to recalibrate, you might be thinking about your life and asking , what now? what next? Have I done all I could do ? Have I been all that I could have been ? If you saw this article and were expecting information about the best stocks and shares to buy now that the markets have been heavily impacted by the coronavirus, then this is not your article to read. Although that is not a bad idea at all considering that you probably will be buying some stocks and shares at ridiculously low prices. No, with this article I would like to challenge your thoughts about investments by highlighting 5 essential things to invest in now.
By Lifestyle with Cassandra4 years ago in Motivation
5 steps to stay married in Lockdown!
The world as we know it has changed forever . Families all over the world are in lockdown as a precaution against the Coronavirus. Suddenly and without much warning at all , everything that used to drive us and keep us busy doesn’t seem to matter anymore. We are at home , or at least most of us are. Some of us are having to work from home and others cannot work at all. So how are you married folks out there faring? We used to spend more waking hours with our colleagues at work than we ever did overall with our spouses. How is this working out for you? Has this been an easy change for you? How are you coping? Are you finding out or rediscovering your spouse’s annoying habits? Or Are you falling in love all over again? Here are 5 steps that could help you keep calm and stay married.
By Lifestyle with Cassandra4 years ago in Humans