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    Lucille Dreams Too
    A.B. Godfreed
    • Sep 4, 2021
    • 3 min

    Lucille Dreams Too

    When fiction tells reality's story of woe much better.
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    Rant for Loving Consciousness
    A.B. Godfreed
    • Jun 8, 2021
    • 2 min

    Rant for Loving Consciousness

    Could we be Love?
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    Let this be a Warning!
    A.B. Godfreed
    • Nov 8, 2020
    • 3 min

    Let this be a Warning!

    Change is here, whether you like me or not.
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    I am, that Unfinished Sentence
    Epifania Amoo-Adare
    • Jul 15, 2020
    • 3 min

    I am, that Unfinished Sentence

    growth lies in the uneasiness the in-between the unfinished sentence --@editorsmusings I am an unfinished sentence. I move between a...
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    Giving Thanks in Tough Times
    Epifania Amoo-Adare
    • Apr 1, 2020
    • 3 min

    Giving Thanks in Tough Times

    As I start yet another day by peacefully writing in my gratitude diary, in spite of the slow unraveling of normality (especially out...
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    Freedom2BE—A Life Strategy for Lost Time
    Epifania Amoo-Adare
    • Dec 4, 2019
    • 6 min

    Freedom2BE—A Life Strategy for Lost Time

    I am honoring myself; therefore, I do more of what gives me joy. ~ Kenneth Soares (Insight Timer meditation) Seven years ago, I was...
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    Why I’m (fun)Employed
    Epifania Amoo-Adare
    • Nov 27, 2019
    • 5 min

    Why I’m (fun)Employed

    It’s been almost two years since I came off the beaten track of full-time employment and relocated to Accra to be closer to my mum. And...
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    On Seeking and Parallel Universe…s
    Epifania Amoo-Adare
    • Nov 20, 2019
    • 4 min

    On Seeking and Parallel Universe…s

    What you seek is seeking you. - Rumi I woke up this morning to a tweet sent to me by a beloved sister-friend, who knows of my penchant...
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    Coddiwompling, from Incoherence to Paradigm Shift
    Epifania Amoo-Adare
    • Nov 4, 2019
    • 4 min

    Coddiwompling, from Incoherence to Paradigm Shift

    If you ask me, the world is in need of a paradigm shift, one where we no longer breed billions of foot soldiers for this single-file...
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    The Politics of Storytelling
    Epifania Amoo-Adare
    • Oct 19, 2019
    • 4 min

    The Politics of Storytelling

    Now suppose I’ve managed to convince you perhaps that yes, we control the world because we can cooperate flexibly in large numbers. The...
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    Migration Blues
    Epifania Amoo-Adare
    • Mar 11, 2019
    • 4 min

    Migration Blues

    “Je préfère mourir sur la mer que de voir ma mère pleurer (I prefer to die at sea than see my mother cry)”. —a contemporary Ivorian...
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    To Speak/Not, To Scream
    Epifania Amoo-Adare
    • Sep 13, 2018
    • 1 min

    To Speak/Not, To Scream

    For whom do we speak? To whom? Through whom? By whose authority, if there is any? And when we do speak—whisper, scream, lament, whimper,...
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    Un-Disciplined Love of Knowledge(s)
    Epifania Amoo-Adare
    • May 30, 2018
    • 1 min

    Un-Disciplined Love of Knowledge(s)

    I refuse to be disciplined, you know what I mean: fixing myself in nitpicky niches of sociology, anthropology, psychology, history and...
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    Why, Do I Stutter?
    Epifania Amoo-Adare
    • Feb 6, 2018
    • 4 min

    Why, Do I Stutter?

    Today I find myself reflecting on some notes that I scribbled down, six years ago, in a rage about my “invisibility blues”, to coin an...
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    Dark Days Oracle
    Akosua Biraa
    • Feb 4, 2018
    • 5 min

    Dark Days Oracle

    It was foretold by the Oracle that the dark days would come, when we—the Abassa sentinels—would have to lay down our glorious wings in...
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    Truekind
    Akosua Biraa
    • Feb 3, 2018
    • 5 min

    Truekind

    Dimelda stood over the now tepid Aga cooker, staring blindly as the ladle rose effortlessly. It was forgotten, floating in a frothing...
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    Single
    Akosua Biraa
    • Sep 12, 2017
    • 3 min

    Single

    The dimly lit interior beckoned approvingly. Soft music, soft light. At the bar, Berto was efficient as ever, gliding gracefully to every...
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    Love Freedom?
    Akosua Biraa
    • Nov 2, 2016
    • 3 min

    Love Freedom?

    It was cleaning day at the Fossil’s mansion and this was never a simple or easy affair. Everything, and I mean absolutely everything, got...
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    Abena-Izaura
    Akosua Biraa
    • Oct 26, 2016
    • 2 min

    Abena-Izaura

    The sand was almost warm, as it furled around Abena-Izaura’s toes – while its slightly abrasive essence buffed her tender soles. The...
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    Manifesto for Living (RIGHT?)
    Epifania Amoo-Adare
    • Oct 12, 2016
    • 2 min

    Manifesto for Living (RIGHT?)

    REALITY CHECK. Always know that what you see and do is not real, in the sense that it is in fact a social construct. This means, there...
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