Respect isn’t something you can demand—it’s something you earn. It’s not about having the loudest voice in the room, forcing others to acknowledge you, or trying to impress people with status, wealth, ...

When Aretha Franklin sang those iconic lyrics 56 years ago, she was singing something that should serve as an anthem for all of us as humans: “All I’m askin’ is for a little respect…” In fact, a lot ...

Assertiveness and self-esteem are deeply intertwined, forming a foundation for emotional health, effective communication, and personal growth. Assertiveness—the ability to stand up for one’s needs and ...

This is the second of three posts about memory and relationships. In my last post, I discussed the way we form our memories into narratives about our lives and the choice we have to determine the ...

Sir: Nigeria’s rich tapestry of cultures and religions has long been a source of strength and unity. However, recent debates surrounding the closure of schools during religious observances have ...