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9 years is too long a period to chase a dream, right? More so if you are playing in the 2nd division in the game of life. Collins waited nine years to realise his dream of becoming the World Rugby Sevens Series All Time Top Try Scorer. The magic is…

When Wanja got married, there were 2 important men with her. Her father who stood by her side and who had guided and nurtured her to become the woman she was, and her husband-to-be who held such promise for her future. Life, however, threw her one…

As a young girl, Jean Adero loved the "Muppet Show's" Miss Piggy for her audacious and tenacious spirit. She determined to be just like Miss Piggy. However, when she lost her mum, the light in her life faded. Against all odds, she found a way to…

As a last born, Lisa Oduor Noah grew up and thrived in her parents loving presence. She was "mummy's handbag". They went everywhere together. At 8 years, her mum got a promotion which entailed her working in the then war-torn Liberia. The work…

Franklin Okata did not have the sort of childhood that regular boys have. He had a medical condition that took the joy out of him well into adulthood. However, through all this, he has experienced something that is greater than pain- The love,…

Nandi Kegode loves to get high. However, her relationship with heroin, cocaine, crystal meth and pain medication took her down a slippery slope that almost killed her. At Engage 25, Nandi shares her addiction journey, turnaround and what really gets…

Caroline Kagia grew up in a warm and sheltered home. Then she was exposed to a world she'd never seen, where smoked and drank and she was lured into it. Little did she know what she was genetically predisposed to alcoholism. She shares her story of…

As a newscaster, Michael Oyier had a very visible public life. He was at the helm of his career as a newscaster and he was really good at it. In private however, there were things going on that led him to a question who he had become, and the private…

Time is an illusion." - Albert Einstein. There comes a time when you either make the time or you lose it altogether. Caroline shares experiences in her life which taught her the value of time. Make time for your loved ones before time runs out.

What it takes to get out of a difficult situation from a lady who’s been there, done that and got the T-shirt, hat and gloves to match. A prolific writer and blogger on the virtues that guide men and women in leading a successful life Njeri Mucheru…