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A Test of Our Resilience

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We cannot fully comprehend all the unfolding phenomena around us. It's terrifying reading about the tall death tolls. It's humbling to learn how fragile we are all are.  It's stunning to know how precious life is in all this.   This happening which took us by surprise is a litmus test of our resilience, and our efforts so far.  Whether humanity has done well or failed, this time calls for deep introspection into our talks and deeds as well as our relationship with others. Although a test, it still offers us a unique opportunity to rethink to reform our odd ways, and transform to build an equitable and fairer society.  It's my prayer we learn our lessons to respect our relationships, mend mend brokenness and reconnect to our core values as a caring people. So Help us God ©KYB ✍🏿18/04/2020

Stay Active, Stay Safe

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We heard the update of the tally of cases so far.  The number of persons infected with COVID-19 keeps rising. The fear, anxiety, and uncertainties still rage on as we are all at risk. Indeed, the changes in our routines amidst calls for us to stay home is uneasy.  The thought of people losing their jobs, or the anxiety of losing one, and shutting down of the heartbeat of economic activities is devastating. While others have to deal with hunger, inadequate funds among others, during this lock down, it is necessary we have to brace ourselves to curb the spread of the virus. It's true some of the measures put in place will inconvenience us and there will need to support the most vulnerable in our society. While pondering over the state of affairs, in order to get through this tumultuous time, let's do what we can to be safe and focus on opportunities to rebuild.  It is likely boredom and fatigue may set in as we stay home, but we can engage in some activities and moder