TB ObwogeinILLUMINATION’S MIRROR·4 hours agoMember-onlyFake It For Social MediaPeople really waste a lot of energy on what they look like to other people — Seated in a semi-popular chain owned cafe, trying to get outside from my small, cramped apartment in East Legon, Accra, Ghana. I had been crippled with depression, I hadn’t wanted anyones eyes staring at me for a while. I took a Bolt to the Accra mall, its not the nearest…Sad4 min read
Gursheenkaur·1 day agoHow to deal with the loss of a loved one?DISCLAIMER: This story is not meant to offend anyone, it is just what I experienced. If the title or images trigger you in any way, please do not proceed. About 2 years ago, I lost my best friend. I won't say how or why it happened, it just did. …Sad3 min read
Dayita Chaudhuri·23 hours agoMountain Array Problems— Binary SearchLet us discuss the concepts in these questions — 1. Monotonic Array: Array that is either strictly non-decreasing or strictly non-increasing. Examples include : { 1,2,3,4,5 } {9,8,7,6,5} {10,20,20,30}Dsa5 min read
Becki·1 day agoEngaged in the unavailable?Defense mechanism? Everyone loves positive attention. Of course they will engage in it when given regardless of the situation. Compliments received are addicting. Especially when insecure and lacking that in your life. Yet, what happens when they are from emotionally unavailable or taken parties? Do you continue to engage or…Sad2 min read
Shazia·2 days agoA beating heartA beating heart A few months before he died, Franz Kafka wrote one of its finest and saddest tales. In ‘The Burrow’, a solitary mole-like creature has dedicated its life to building an underground home in order to protect himself from the outsiders. ‘I have completed the construction of my…Sad1 min read
Simon PawarinRedemption·2 days agoMember-onlySwings and RoundaboutsAccording to the mission log, the rescue team found me unconscious. Cooper held the guards back till the rescue team arrived at the site… — “Donny! Pull it together; I got you! I got you, brother,” I said Kareem’s men surrounded us with blazing gunfire from both sides of the crypt. Last week we got intel that Kareem shook hands with SSA’s (Terrorist group) leader to aid them in delivering chemical weapons, which were later…Sad6 min read
herfallacy·1 day agoPen, Paper & YouEntry 10: Poetry & You I can write you some poetry Maybe about two or three But aren’t those just too much for me? Or I’ll write you one - Not about drama but something fun Like a tragic story in an open can Yet, I still wonder why I write for you But I guess, you don’t understand why I do it too ’Cause you don’t seem to have any clue Your existence might be a reason For me, it is a piece of beaconSad1 min read
Bli&&f·2 days agoMaster of noneBeing useless and hoping to cope with this. I have this constant problem where I fail at things related to interacting with people. May it be having an interview or just talking to random people? People have this type of feeling that I am a master of none. Not someone…Sad4 min read
Sean From MySpace·2 days agoGriefGrief is funny. Usually we accept the things we hear when we’re told them Gas is expensive… it sure is I need you to work late tonight… I’m angry, but I accept See? Pretty easy Unless the news is bad. Then there’s denial. He was driving home late at night……Sad2 min read
Chizzy·4 days agoThis Anime taught me something deep about self-esteem.This Anime taught me something deep about self-esteem. I’ve spent the past few hours bingeing this very funny anime called Mob Psycho 100. There’s a very interesting theme in that show. About self-esteem and the negotiation of identity. And it’s something that touched me because I could relate with it…Sad6 min read