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How to Please Yourself: The Art of Self-Satisfaction

In a world where external expectations can weigh heavily on our shoulders, learning how to please ourselves is an essential aspect of personal growth and happiness. It’s not about being selfish; it’s about cultivating inner peace, joy, and contentment. Here are some meaningful ways to nurture your inner self and achieve genuine satisfaction: 1. Understand What Makes You Happy: Pleasing yourself begins with introspection. Take time to identify the things that truly make you happy, whether it’s creative pursuits, nature, socializing, or quiet time. Understanding what fuels your passion will help you focus your energy on the right activities. Action Tip: Keep a journal to track moments when you feel happiest or most fulfilled. Over time, patterns will emerge that can guide you toward activities that bring inner peace. 2. Set Personal Boundaries: One key to pleasing yourself is learning to say "no" when necessary. Overcommitting to others often leads to ne...

Pastor Adeboye Sets the Record Straight on Tithing Controversy

In a world where misinformation spreads like wildfire, Pastor Enoch Adeboye, the General Overseer of the Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG), has come forward to clear the air on a widely misinterpreted message regarding tithing. During the October Holy Ghost Service at the Redemption City, along the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway in Ogun State, the renowned preacher addressed the controversy that erupted following his recent remarks on the practice of tithing. The confusion began when social media platforms buzzed with claims that Adeboye had urged Christians to cease paying tithes—a central part of Christian stewardship for many. However, Adeboye refuted these claims, emphasizing that his original message was grossly distorted. “The issue of tithing became contentious, and I decided to apologize for anything I might have said wrong,” Adeboye explained to a large congregation. “Yet, within an hour, it was being circulated online that I said Christians should stop paying tithe...

10 Important Life Lessons People Realize Too Late

Life is a journey of constant learning, but unfortunately, some of the most important lessons only become clear when we’ve already traveled a long way. Recognizing these lessons early can transform the way we live, helping us avoid regrets and embrace the fullness of life. Here are ten life lessons that many people come to understand far too late: 1 . Time is Your Most Valuable Asset: As the years slip by, we come to realize that time is the one resource we can never get back. Spending it wisely—on experiences, relationships, and passions—becomes crucial. People often reach the later stages of life only to regret the moments they wasted on unimportant things. 2. Health is Wealth: In our youth, we take our health for granted, assuming we’ll always have it. But as time passes, it becomes clear that good health is foundational to a fulfilling life. Without it, everything else—money, success, and dreams—fades in significance. 3. Relationships Matter More Than Success: It's easy to get ...