The Kenyan Nomad

I remember walking in and looking around as my stomach slowly sank. The paint was peeling, the floorboards faded. The place was considerably...

  At the most basic level, humans want and need connection. And yet, when I’m lonely, I’m ashamed of expressing that need —a shame that does...

  My amazing sister,  Ranjeeta Walia , turned 42 yesterday. As a joke, I asked her for 42 lessons she'd learnt along the way. As soon as...

Noise.  It was there when I first emerged into the world. It's always there, I'm accustomed to it--to the point that when it's q...

                                   Quintessentially Kenyan 21 September 2013. A dark day in Kenya's history but one that also brought a ...

Roll your eyes at this title all you want, but I am absolutely giddy with glee at being able to use a click-baity headline that’s truthful! ...

  I first read Daniel Goleman’s ‘Social Intelligence’ in December 2015, on a year-end trip with my parents. I enjoyed it then, and have inte...

  If you’re here, I’ll assume you’re already aware that 2020 has been quite a shit-show. It seems as though every day, one wakes up to crazi...

Image by enriquelopezgarre from Pixabay This post has been building up in my mind for some time, and I finally felt like I was in the...

Photo by Simon Wilkes on Unsplash Expounding on my last article, where I talked about optimising for being at my best energy, and some ...

Over the past year and a bit, I've had a bit of a realisation around what's important to prioritise. This has been a lesson that...

If you haven't yet checked out part 1 of this interview - find it here ! I’ve always been impressed by Amandla’s boundless ener...

Amandla Ooko-Ombaka. Where do I start? Those who know her know that she’s a force of nature, a whirlwind of energy and inspiration, and an ...

I hope you all enjoyed getting to know more about our favourite radio personality in my  previous post .  Without further ado, here’s the...