Life Matters

US Surgeon-General Dr. Vivek Murthy has released an advisory addressing the “epidemic of loneliness and isolation” affecting the country and laying out a framework for a “National Strategy to Advance Social Connection.” The advisory is part...

There are some general reasons why politicians, the world over, lie so much. They do without any quilt. But peculiar to Nigeria or other infant and growing democracies are high levels of impunity, the need...

The congregation of a mega church in Lagos roared with laughter, but it could only have been an affirmation of the truth. The pastor was preaching about spiritual purity and had wondered how many in...

Online polls conducted by Opinion Research Corporation, and BestLifeOnline.com, and published by Mens World, show some interesting results on what women look for in men. Character Traits Faithfulness, 84 percent: More than 8 out of 10 women...

A man (and a woman too) has four lives to live, the experts say. They are: physical life, spiritual life, work life, relationship life. Lack of balance of all four could lead to a burn-out. Burn-out...

It is becoming all too obvious that when we are hurt, we have only one option in response. Forgiveness! The holy books say so. And there is increasing scientific evidence to show how it benefits...

Oprah Winfrey, the American media proprietor, talk show, actress, producer, and philanthropist now looks all wealth and glamour. Forbes Magazine puts her current worth at some $2.9 billion. Perhaps nothing confirms Oprah’s story more than this:...

Many people started the year worried about their achievement levels in life but the last two weeks have offered an opportunity to understand why some people are late achievers in life. A late blooming adult is...