EZINNE AKAM’S BLOG Posts
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Ezinne’s Debut Book “Strings” is everything and more!
Unravel Regina’s story of love, faith, and redemption in this upcoming romance drama with elements of Christian fiction, crime, and thriller. Strings is more than just a romance story; it’s about healing from past wounds, confronting betrayal, and rediscovering one’s… Continue reading
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I wish I spent more time with my father…
Today marks 3 years since I lost my father I wish I spent more time with him I wish I lingered a little longer whenever he asked me to stay I wish I spent a bit more time absorbing the… Continue reading
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How the Pill affected my menstrual cycle and sex drive
Hey friends, So, I have been dealing with irregular and painful periods since I was a teenager. It doesn’t help that painkillers do little to suppress the pain most times. At some point in my life I began making use… Continue reading
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Nostalgia-Fueled Wishes of a Daddy’s Girl
I dreamed of the days we traveled together and you bought me gifts The days you conversed with friends in church while I was on your shoulders I miss those days but I miss you more I miss your face… Continue reading
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Emancipated from mental slavery
This chill Saturday morning, after walking 4.39 km to clear my head, I did some research about Emancipation. By the way, I do research on everything. I like to have a different perspective from mine. Google defines Emancipation as the… Continue reading
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Grounding activities for Highly Sensitive People (HSP)
Who else has been feeling the heat wave in Lagos lately? I had to do some moving recently and so had been feeling the impact of the hot weather more than usual. I think I got three shades darker, as… Continue reading
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What are our emotional needs?
In my journey recently to better understanding my emotions, i discovered that we all have emotional needs that have to be met, just like feeding and resting. I also realized that we tend to rely on others (subconsciously) to meet… Continue reading
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The Secret Place
I was looking through my old passports and memories came flooding in and before I could register my emotions, tears formed in my eyes. I gasped and chuckled and muttered to myself, “Ezinne, you are so strong.” The times I… Continue reading
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EL-ROI: My God Who Sees My Pain
My eyes are moist as I write this post. I try, believe me. I try not to place my identity in my pain. Jesus sees all. He knows everything even before they happened. But why didn’t He stop it from… Continue reading
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Classism: The Game Nobody Agreed to Play
My first post on Substack! When God created the Earth, He didn’t cellotape “reserved” signs on certain lands or hand out VIP passes to a select few. There were no government-restricted areas, no corporate-owned resources, no invisible barriers keeping people… Continue reading
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How Toxic Productivity Gave Me PCOS And Why I Will Never Perform For My Family’s Love Again
A First-Born Daughter’s Story Of Chronic Stress, Financial Manipulation, And Choosing Herself For The First Time I have hid this story in my body for so long, but I can’t any further or I will explode and die. Growing up… Continue reading
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