Notes on Writing – Episode 2

“𝘎𝘰𝘰𝘥 𝘸𝘳𝘪𝘵𝘪𝘯𝘨 𝘪𝘴 𝘳𝘦𝘮𝘦𝘮𝘣𝘦𝘳𝘪𝘯𝘨 𝘥𝘦𝘵𝘢𝘪𝘭. 𝘔𝘰𝘴𝘵 𝘱𝘦𝘰𝘱𝘭𝘦 𝘸𝘢𝘯𝘵 𝘵𝘰 𝘧𝘰𝘳𝘨𝘦𝘵. 𝘋𝘰𝘯’𝘵 𝘧𝘰𝘳𝘨𝘦𝘵 𝘵𝘩𝘪𝘯𝘨𝘴 𝘵𝘩𝘢𝘵 𝘸𝘦𝘳𝘦 𝘱𝘢𝘪𝘯𝘧𝘶𝘭 𝘰𝘳 𝘦𝘮𝘣𝘢𝘳𝘳𝘢𝘴𝘴𝘪𝘯𝘨 𝘰𝘳 𝘴𝘪𝘭𝘭𝘺. 𝘛𝘶𝘳𝘯 𝘵𝘩𝘦𝘮 𝘪𝘯𝘵𝘰 𝘢 𝘴𝘵𝘰𝘳𝘺 𝘵𝘩𝘢𝘵 𝘵𝘦𝘭𝘭𝘴 𝘵𝘩𝘦 𝘵𝘳𝘶𝘵𝘩.”~ Paula Danziger ✍ I'm grateful for a photographic memory - I could remember places, faces and experiences really well. The beautiful thing about this 'superpower' (more …

Notes on Writing – Episode 1

Every writer I know has trouble writing. Joseph Heller The solution to my 'trouble of writing' is this: I create a system that encourages me to write.From 2013 to 2018, the foundation of that system was blogging.From 2019 to present, the foundation of this system is journaling.I keep at WORKing my system to ensure that …

How I healed under a year from Journaling

They say that time heals, although writing does the healing sometimes 😉Blessing O. Okoro Photo by Jess Bailey Designs from Pexels Writing & Healing Last year was a lot for me, a young Nigerian living in France. I bore the burden from two countries (my home country - Nigeria and my host country - France) …

GREATness

You sit down and say, 'One day I will be GREAT!' You already are (when God created you, He made you GREAT). God created you GREAT.Although when you sit down and refuse to be who God created you to be, then you start to feel less of GREATness. I would put it another way, 'When …

His Love

"If you are not broken you may not serve Him."Blessing O. Okoro He permits you to be broken For you to serve Him better He permits you to be sad For you to draw closer to Him He permits you to be weak For His strength to show forth He permits you to have sorrows …

Hatred.

For context sake: Written on the 30th of August, 2020 Love is given to you freely. Matter of fact, you’re born with it. But hatred, on the other hand, you learn to hate, you’re not born that way.  In the Truth, Love is given you divinely - God is love. While hate, you sit in …

The book…

For context sake: This experience was written on 28/07/2020 For me, I discovered my calling at 11...yeah, I knew at a young age that the LORD called me to write. For this, I’m sincerely grateful. Because although I’ve come through many rough and indecisive years, I was still on time, you see 🙂  So from …

SADNESS

- Blessing Okoro Sorrow is better than laughter: for by the sadness of the countenance the heart is made better.Ecclesiastes 7:3 (KJV) It is normal to be sad. It is. Mourn with those who mourn, rejoice with those who rejoice. If something goes wrong with someone in the world, it is okay to be sad …