Category: The miseducation of Ruben Madila
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Good guidance or good riddance
Continue reading: Good guidance or good riddanceIt’s been a while since I had someone earnestly laying on the table so many great pieces of advice, in such a short amount of time, asking for nothing in return. And by a while, I mean a few years worth of whiles. I don’t really mean it in an arrogant way. I simply realised…
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The stupidest man in the world
Continue reading: The stupidest man in the worldOr maybe the smartest man in the world. Purely because he has achieved the billionaire status. And that seems to be enough nowadays. Enough to do what he wants. Instead, he is hellbent on keep doing what for most of us would translate into a one way ticket to full destitution. So I guess I…
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If being gay was a choice
Continue reading: If being gay was a choiceI was recently told, without hate or negativity, that they saw being gay as a choice. What was probably a harmless confession to make, to me felt like a brick being thrown to my face, without warning. Because if being gay is a choice, that means that I chose to give up on my human…
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Tug of War
Continue reading: Tug of WarI have always been perceived as outspoken, moody and sometimes even confrontational. I can feel it in people’s tone the moment I flag something suspicious, which I normally do when it’s nothing but a faint smell, not an outright stench. It has always made things incredibly tricky for me, as most people tend to prefer…
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A mosaic it is, then…
Continue reading: A mosaic it is, then…We are all unique, mundane, special and part something bigger. We spend most of our time debating it, instead of embracing it, finding new ways of connecting our pieces while staying genuine to the perspective we bring to world.