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Going The Extra Mile?
In 2005, all 529 runners who completed the Chicago Lakeshore Marathon achieved something no marathon runners had ever done before. You see, traditionally a marathon is 26.2 miles. But, at the Chicago Lakeshore Marathon in 2005, the genius who marked out the course miscalculated, and so the course was a
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Learn To Think Better
You can train your brain to think better. And one of the best ways to do that is by expanding the set of mental models you use to understand the world. Let me explain with the intriguing story of someone who saw an alarming problem differently from everyone else… In
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Why Hearing Is Not Listening
Have you ever explained yourself to someone and somehow walked away feeling like you made things worse? You started with one simple explanation, then added another because they still didn’t understand. You explained what you meant, why you reacted that way, what was happening in your head, and what they
August 30, 2026 by Gbenga Samuel Wemimo -
Poker Face and Sanity
A Christian brother’s wife left him some months ago; he said she left because, according to her, “He was a stingy man”. He said she had always been a happy and contented wife She drove the latest vehicles, and they lived in a glass house Her children were born in
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Apostle Paul’s Controversial Statements
If there is one character in the New Testament who polarises Christians more than any other, it is probably the Apostle Paul. From his bold statements and sweeping judgements to harsh proclamations, there have been plenty of times when I have heard an intake of breath as a reading from
August 30, 2026 by Gbenga Samuel Wemimo -
The Two Kinds Of Christian
For most of my Christian life, I was very good at knowing what I believed. I knew what I believed about the Bible. I knew what I believed about salvation. I knew what I believed about heaven and hell, sex and marriage, baptism and communion, creation and the end times.
August 30, 2026 by Gbenga Samuel Wemimo