
The evolution of self by Emmanuel Dattey
Welcome to my blog about personal growth, motivation, philosophy, fashion, and others
Some things are changing
I honestly haven't made too big a deal of my birthdays since 21 but I recently turned 25 and for some reason it was a different feeling...
Time heals all wounds
Now i'll be honest and not hide the fact that I was not usually the kind of person who believed in giving someone space or time to heal...
Man makes plans, and God laughs
Man plans and God laughs. This is something I have been saying since 2019 but before that I never thought about life that way. I always...
It's Okay To Not Be Okay
Lately I have seen a lot of Youtubers opening up about their mental health struggles and how much it has affected them. From the outside...
Unoffendable: The Art Of Thriving In A World Full Of Jerks Book Review
I recently finished reading Unoffendable: The Art of Thriving In A World Full Of Jerks by Youtuber Einzelganger and I can say I learned a...
All Good Things Must Come To An End
I was watching the last episode of Vikings on Hulu yesterday when it hit me that this was really the last episode after six seasons. I...
Direction is Key
As said in my last post, I recently spent all of last month in my home country of Ghana. This was my first time seeing some family and...
My Mom is my Hero
I recently spent the last month in my home country of Ghana in West Africa. This was my first time going back there in 14 years and also...
No is a complete sentence!
No. It's quite simple to say but why don't we say it enough? A lot of us are scared to say no because we worry about how it affects...
Self-Awareness and Self-Realization
One thing we usually don't think about when we go through our daily lives is how important it is to know who we are as individuals and...
The Power of Silence
"All profound things and emotion of things are proceeded and attained by silence". In an effort to find more silence in my life I decided...
Patience is a virtue
"Thank you for your patience". This is something I hear at work almost three to four times a day when dealing with people. I don't...
Everyone is doing the best they can
I was recently told that I see the good in people even when others don't and it had me thinking why and how I have had this mindset for a...
Peace of mind is the greatest wealth
"If their absence from your life brings you peace of mind, you have not lost anything". This is a quote I read a couple years ago when I...
Why It's Important to let go, Even When It's hard to
Letting go is something we have struggled with or continue to struggle with today. Whether it's letting go of people, things or the need...
Life is not a dictionary, it's a thesaurus
I was listening to Mural by the great Lupe Fiasco when one of his greatest lyrics "Life is not a dictionary, it's a thesaurus came...
Power of Choice
I was reading meditations today when I came across a quote in which I literally yelled "facts" in the living room because it was nothing...
Stress is Overrated and Why I'm Never Worried
Each and everyday we go through presents different challenges to deal with. Whether good or bad these challenges are important to our...
Life is More Mental Than We Think!
Been thinking about this for a couple days and overall been reflecting on how important mental strength is needed in life. I think one...



















