Oriyomi Atuluku

The Safe Villa

The Safe Villa Six strangers’ paths convey at The Safe Villa for a month during the summer hoping to cure themselves of their demons. Nina, a medical student is looking for a permanent cure to her br…

Come Together: Five Minute Freewrite

I haven’t written in ages because life happens. I remember how therapeutic this activity was. I’ve missed it so much. I’ve gathered my thoughts together and decided to make an effort to write my thou…

Work like everything depends on you, pray like everything depends on God.

No matter how hard it is, just keep going because you only fail when you give up. If you don't fight for what you want, don't cry for what you lost.

Your word is a lamp to my feet and a light to my path. -Psalm 119:105

Always one decision away from a different life. So true and so real.

Plant your own gardens and decorate your own soul, instead of waiting for someone to bring you flowers.

You must think long term goals and have it written down so that short term setbacks don’t keep you down. There will be hiccups and speed bumps along the way, but the end justifies it all.

Don’t shrink yourself for someone else’s comfort. Don’t become small for someone who refuses to grow.

“Live in such a way that you would not be ashamed to sell your parrot to the town gossip.” Will Rogers