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Sep 29, 2022

Process

It is 2hrs past my bedtime but this thought will not let me rest. Picture this, you are going on a 5day trip and need only one bag of clothes to comfortably enjoy your time away. However “I might need this” joined you while you packed and now the suitcase…

Life

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Life

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Aug 2, 2022

Part 4: Mental Health and Money

Chances are, for every time you have felt low, money was one of the major contributing factors. The gutting failure to make more, or the redundant regret that comes after spending aimlessly. …

Money Mindset

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Part 4: Mental Health and Money
Part 4: Mental Health and Money
Money Mindset

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Jul 12, 2022

CHANGING GLORIA’S LIFE

It has been 11years since my life drastically changed for the worst. I still vividly remember 28th September, 2011; a school day like any other except, I would later have a stroke that left me paralyzed, uneducated and ordinary for over a decade! Accounts was the first class of the…

Fundraising

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CHANGING GLORIA’S LIFE
CHANGING GLORIA’S LIFE
Fundraising

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Jun 8, 2022

Part 3: Things that will ease your battle with depression

Please find attached this disclaimer that I wrote a while ago when someone believed my continued mental health activism is because I won’t let the trauma go. Thanks With the confusion out of the way, I would like to add that talking about it helps. Yes — the cliches work…

Mental Health Awareness

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Part 3: Things that will ease your battle with depression
Part 3: Things that will ease your battle with depression
Mental Health Awareness

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May 20, 2022

Mental Health Series, Part 2 — How are you?

This piece is largely inspired by the conversation Josie and I had this morning about a question I get asked a lot — “how do I know my mental health is bad?” …

Mental Health Awareness

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Mental Health Series, Part 2 — How are you?
Mental Health Series, Part 2 — How are you?
Mental Health Awareness

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May 16, 2022

Mental Health Series, Part 1 — New Narratives

As you’ve exhaustively heard, the headline on New Vision’s May 10th 2022 issue stated that 14 million Ugandans are mentally ill. …

Mental Health Awareness

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Mental Health Series, Part 1 — New Narratives
Mental Health Series, Part 1 — New Narratives
Mental Health Awareness

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May 9, 2022

Life After School: A survival guide for confused young adults

Now that I am finally graduating, I can share how I’ve made it thus far. …

Personal Growth

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Life After School: A survival guide for confused young adults
Life After School: A survival guide for confused young adults
Personal Growth

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May 4, 2022

Rebuilding Confidence

Burna Boy and Elsa Majimbo have one thing in common- no shame! This quality has propelled them to great heights in their respective careers. …

Self Improvement

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Rebuilding Confidence
Rebuilding Confidence
Self Improvement

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Apr 27, 2022

Accountability: You, or the mean guy in your head?

Sometime last year, while I was working on my dissertation, I came across an article that attributed the cause of some mental illnesses to the sufferers’ actions. It had something along the lines of “mental illnesses do not have any chemical or biological causes….” I don’t quite remember. What I…

Self Improvement

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Accountability: You, or the mean guy in your head?
Accountability: You, or the mean guy in your head?
Self Improvement

4 min read


Apr 20, 2022

Dating in Kampala

Rihanna was not wrong when she sang “We all want love”. Relationships are very essential to our psychosocial wellbeing. They help us see different sides of ourselves, comfort us, give us company, reassurance and hopefully, — peace in a tumultuous world, etcetera. From a personal stand point, I do not…

Relationships

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Dating in Kampala
Dating in Kampala
Relationships

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