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Life isn’t fair at all. By Belinda Augustine

LIFE ISN'T FAIR TO ALL A story was told of a hunter boy and his dog who happened upon a trapped crocodile in the shore of an occean. It was unable to free itself nor get help from anyone.  An old horse had earlier came by; "please horse, set me free. I am a mother who came out in search of food for my little ones, but got trapped" pleaded the crocodile. In response, the horse said "I am an old horse, I have worked for my master since I was born, but since I got old and became useless,my master set me free not minding how I will survive. Life isn't fair; that is the law of life" said the horse and walked away leaving the trapped crocodile.  Next came a bird, the crocodile repeated it story. In response, the bird said "you see, I once had little ones, upon going out to find food for them, I came back and found an empty nest. A snake crawled up the tree and ate my little ones, life isn't fair; that's the law of nature". The bird flew

The Birth, Death and Resurrection of a Dream- Uyi Ebhuoma

The Birth, Death and Resurrection of a Dream! Learned this some years ago and I remain grateful. Many of us have dreams or have been given dreams and visions. Some dreams have been actualized, some others are in the oven, some others may be looking dead in one way or another. Some are even looking like they may never happen in this lifetime, maybe in another world. Wait a minute, come with me!! . . The birth of the dream: Dreams are born from different kind of wombs. The womb of inspiration, passion, aspiration even a very hot "ginger" after an experience or hearing other peoples' experiences. At the beginning, it all looks so possible, faith is high, abilities are soaring, there is high hope for support and all that. Everything is falling in place, especially on paper, meetings, presentations, etc. And then....... . . The death of the dream. So much brain and even prayer work has gone in but there is little to show for it. the dream is looking gradually