The Observer

A passionate lover of stories and poems who wants to use the media to make a positive impact in the lives of people.

From Struggles to Triumph: The Battle of Survival

Considering their poor backgrounds, they never dreamt that their fortunes would be reversed for the good. They had to contend with academic woes, medical problems, and other social setbacks. Their lives were a series of bizarre incidents. They often had to live on the charity of good Samaritans to acquire food and clothing. People would look at them with raised …

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Thread of Faith

By: Naa Doodua Doodu A thousand miles commence with a singular step. A community united, forging a familial bond anchored in love, care, and intertwined connections. When doubt infiltrates our hearts and familiar visages evoke despair, Abandonment appears to be the sole recourse, yet it is the burden most arduous to bear. Life’s splendor diminishes, and hope flickers dimly, But …

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Threads of Time and Brotherhood

They had got into a car while-bound-for-the-unknown, with scarcely any guarantee of the road ahead-three years ago. The hurricane of opinion raged round the driver-suspicions casting shadow. But with the unspooling of time, the perception was changed-the truth emerged behind the veneer. Twelve men-wander-spirits, all of whom are bearers of skills-embark on this journey braiding into the tapestry of knowledge, …

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The Gift of Thanksgiving: A Life Rooted in Gratitude

A heart without gratitude is like a tree without roots. But a life of thanksgiving is like a tree planted by flowing waters— Blossoming without end, Shining brighter than ever before. Its leaves remain evergreen, a testament to abundance. Life moves forward, yet its meaning unfolds in reflection. Looking back gives clarity to the path ahead, Presenting the present as …

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HOW ARE YOU MONITORING YOUR CHILDREN IN SCHOOL?

By: John Paul Beyuo  Some time ago, I had several encounters with the teachers of my children. I’m the type of parent who always wants to know how my children are performing in school. From time to time, I either visit in person or call the teacher to check in. At home, I go the extra mile. I check their …

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The Weight of Unseen Reasons

Other people misjudge the motives of a person who is reluctant or refuses to give help. Some believe that such a person is not sympathetic to others’ misfortunes, judging them from predispositions and assumptions. However, this is not always the case. Such judgments usually fail to see things from the perspective of the recipient. While it is true that actual …

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Authenticity Begins at Home: The Essence of True Relationships

Life is not just for the individual but for all mankind. We do not exist for our self alone; rather, we exist in relation to others, for human nature is a relational nature. We need each other to build a bigger, richer life. Once one is in a community—whether it has whatever problems it may have—one’s responsibility is to be …

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A journey of integrity: The Pioneer of Principles

Our new business rise was matched by the downfall of business of our previous employer. Clients were turned off by poor customer service and the owner’s arrogance, belittling the success we had struggled to achieve. Eventually, the business was unable to maintain itself and was sold off, a testament to the consequences of neglect of ethical leadership. Our new business …

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A journey of integrity: The Resilient Reformer

Decades of tireless effort saw the business reach unprecedented levels of success, but the arrogance of the owner began to overshadow the success we had all diligently achieved. His autocratic leadership chased employees away, who approached me with their grievances regarding unfair dismissal and workplace safety. Determined to act against these problems, I worked day and night to battle for …

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A journey of integrity: Trailblazing Strategist

I often catch myself entertained by the thought that if I were to depart the firm, I would be unhappy. My boss seems to have forgotten the simple reality—I was wooed by numerous top-tier institutions way before I decided to work with his firm. I came in with only one aim in mind, that of assisting it to grow and …

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