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My Multiple Tabs Problem – Josh Journal

Honestly, if I had an intern, I would have asked them to go through the tabs and summarize them for me. Unfortunately I didn’t If I could afford it, I…

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It Looks Like I Don’t Know How To Do Meetings – Josh Journal

Everything that has just been said, you will see someone else confidently stand up as if to proffer a solution. Instead, they will go on to restate everything the last…

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Sometimes You’re Just A Ben Chilwell – Josh Journal

From shooting themselves in the foot to sticking their foot in their mouth, people end up doing more damage to themselves than their targets. It is always better to pull…

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Who Is Scared Of Seniorman Kelz? – Josh Journal

If only someone from the MCR had taken made the effort to read what was written on Iheanacho’s flag. “Seniorman Kelz”. What is less political than that? I had to…

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Every Club Needs An Alisson Becker

Turns out you can get that legendary status as a goalkeeper by not only stopping goals and even penalty kicks. You can provide assists and score yours too. Not just…

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Don’t Take That Break – Josh Journal

A major key to maintaining strength, morale, and maximizing productivity is knowing when to take a break. Such period is used to rest, recover, research where necessary, and regain strength…

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The Etymology And Greek Meaning Of… – Josh Journal

Do you have an idea how frustrating it is to listen to a speaker, and half their speech is telling you about the true meaning of a word? They’ll pick…

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The Worst Speaker Ever – Josh Journal

No one asked you to be a role model or influencer, but that comes with the territory of being a public speaker and influencer. Stop asking people to ignore your…

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Public Holidays As An Economic Indicator – Josh Journal

There are very few things the lovely people of Lagos love more than public holidays. The manic tempo of Lagos is one that can only be survived by intravenous doses…

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The Book Of Lamentations – Josh Journal

If volunteers are asked to pick the books they’ll be interested in writing, the book of Lamentations will have the most volunteers. As a matter of fact, if the new…

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SINCERELY YOURS WEEKLY SPECIAL

You Are Fallible (Sincerely Yours)

Those who profess to be infallible are the ones you should fear the most. In a bid to prove how right they are, they will go to any length. They…

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The Breakfast In Bed Situationship – Josh Journal

Please, if you know breakfast in bed is something you look forward to, ask your husband if he can cook before you marry him. Maybe you should even taste his…

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DEPUTY GIRLFRIEND ML SPECIAL THE BOOK CLUB TRUE LIE STORY

The Couple That Gossip Together… (Deputy Girlfriend)

She went on to regale me with the latest news on the blogs. I think all of our gossip sessions can be summarised thus, “Nigerians are crazy.” And apparently, the…

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Acknowledgment And Receipt – Josh Journal

It is one of such instances that tempted me to send an acknowledgment of his acknowledgment. The only reason I stopped was that I knew if I started it and…

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ML SPECIAL THE BOOK CLUB TO THE ALTAR TRUE LIE STORY

Blind Scan VS Auto Scan #ToTheAltar

How long do I have to wait before I come up in someone’s scan? Not just someone, but in the scan of a guy that is my kind of guy.…

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Animal In Human Skin – Josh Journal

Spot the animal in human skin around you based on their response to this stomach-churning incident. Don’t stop at blocking and reporting them on Twitter and Instagram. Keep your children…

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IDIOMS AND PROVERBS WEEKLY SPECIAL

Real Gs Move In Silence (IDIOMS AND PROVERBS)

I remember the first time I saw the word “lasagna”. You can be certain that I pronounced it weird. My pronunciation was so off, that when I first heard it…

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On Death And Progress – Josh Journal

Apparently, there is one circle where death isn’t as frowned upon. When I found this out, I was shocked. That was until I heard their argument. Now I’m conflicted. On…

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RHETORICS WEEKLY SPECIAL

Are Aliens Racist? – RHETORICS

More disturbing than blacks not being picked up by the aliens, is the fact that no Nigerian has recorded any of such encounters so far. The Nigerian population in the…

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“This Cannot Be Happening To Me” – Josh Journal

There are principles that guarantee outcomes, then there is also the law of randomness. Not every situation has a reason, a purpose, or an origin. Some just happened for happening…

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ML SPECIAL THE BOOK CLUB THE WOMEN I LOVE TRUE LIE STORY

Ọmọ Pastor: Thinking Cap (The Women I Love)

They were calling me boss, stud, G, main man, and other macho salutations. If only they knew that all my head was doing was thinking up possible pick up and…

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Finding God In A Pixar Movie – Josh Journal

We all believe God works in mysterious ways, but we don’t think one of such ways could be a Pixar movie. Or an Eminem, DMX, or Macklemore song.

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WEEKLY SPECIAL WORD FOR THE WEEK

Faux Pas (Word For The Week)

Sometimes, the faux pas wasn’t exactly career ending. Or it doesn’t go viral. Instead, it is the response of the celeb that caused more damage, rather than provide damage control.

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The Bible Says Cleanliness Is Next To Godliness – Josh Journal

The ease with which people confidently quote the Bible with sayings that are not in the Bible is quite surprising, shocking, frustrating, and disappointing. In today’s episode of things the…

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SINCERELY YOURS WEEKLY SPECIAL

This Is Not Who You Are (Sincerely Yours)

You have been taught by your environment to believe that you are static. You were made to believe that you are impervious to change. Rather than accept criticism and correction,…

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Pain And Its Many Faces – Josh Journal

Don’t let people bound you to your pain while they go-ahead to live a free life. And don’t mentally do the same to yourself. The worst prisoner is the one…

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DEPUTY GIRLFRIEND ML SPECIAL THE BOOK CLUB TRUE LIE STORY

Alone Time (Deputy Girlfriend)

Rather than tell her yes or no, I asked her if she has a problem with Tomi staying with me. Hannah innocently said no. I would have totally believed her,…

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Acting In Good Faith – Josh Journal

Acting in good faith with known bad actors is peak foolishness. It will hardly lead to something positive. There are a lot of people waiting for a chance, stop wasting…

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