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Lessons on boldness from the woman with the Issue of blood.

Hello friends how has the week been for you? It's the last weekend of the first month of the year already. 2018 has begun it's flight as well. I hope we make the most of the year a time waits for no one. Today we'll be looking at the attitude of boldness and I'll be telling a story that encapsulates that. Happy reading! Yesterday evening while listening to a preacher online, he made reference to the story of the woman with the issue of blood as recorded in the Bible. Now whether you believe in that or not, there are lifetime lessons there I found that I would like to share. This woman we were told had a health condition that made her bleed continuously for about 12 years. She went to see the doctors in her days and couldn't get any cure. Obviously medicine was still in its crude form back then. One day she heard of a man, a rabbi who had this ability to heal either by speaking to the sick or laying his hands on them. She decided in her heart to go an

Harmful Effects of Bleaching.

Hello friends! How's the week going for you? Our point of discussion today will be on the harmful effects of bleaching the skin. Enjoy! Bleaching is defined by the Meriam Webster as the process of removing stain or color from something . Dictionary.com also defines it as the process of making whiter or lighter in color by exposure to sunlight or chemicals. So in the context of our write up bleaching is simply the process by which the skin is made lighter in color through the use of chemicals mostly. Bleaching of the skin is an age long practice among human beings either for aesthetic or medical reasons. Bleaching was used in the not too distant past as a medical procedure for helping persons with problems of hyperpigmentation which was as a result of some abnormalities in the process involved in the production of melanin; the pigment that gives the skin it's characteristic colour. Creams and topical preparations containing compounds like HYDROQUINONE were used

From the suicide rope to the Billionaire's club.

Hello friends welcome to another new week. How did your weekend go? I hope you took out sometime to rest. If you didn't for whatever reason, start making out time for that. Today on our new week motivation, we shall be traveling down memory lane to look at someone who defied the odds and made it at the end of the day. For mehis story is one of those that have and keep motivating me whenever I feel like giving up. His name is Colonel Harland Sanders. The founder of the KENTUCKY FRIED CHICKEN empire. This is how his life began; -Lost his dad at age 5. - Quit school at age 16. - Had to care for his younger ones as his mum went off to work. Therefore he learnt how to cook and do house chores. - His mum remarried, step dad didn't want the male children so he had to be sent to work at a farm. - At age 17 he had already lost for jobs. - At age 18 he got married. - Became a railroad conductor between ages 18- 22. - Became a father at 19. - At age 20 his wi