❤️ Information is power. If you don’t have information, you cannot seize power. In today’s world, information has become the new currency. People succeed and get things done faster when they have the right information from the right circles.
❤️ In the olden days, learning was mainly oral. No doubt, a lot of information was lost during its transfer from one generation to another. When a person died, much of what they knew died with them—except what they had shared. There was little or no documentation, yet information still played a key role in shaping how society was run.
❤️ Moonlight stories served as their form of “cartoons,” where every child’s mindset was nurtured. Morals, societal norms, and values were instilled during those moments. Age-grade wrestling and hunting shaped boys into men, as predecessors passed knowledge to their successors.
❤️ You can see, therefore, that information is vital in our daily lives. The question then becomes: What kind of information do you have, and where did you get it?
❤️ The habit of not questioning the status quo, along with a lack of reading, has kept many people stuck in the same cycle for years.
❤️ African leaders in the past were scholars. Today, however, many only write books after leaving office, with little intellectual footprint beforehand. I am not saying every leader must be a writer, but every leader ought to be a reader.
❤️ In every aspect of your life, do your research. Equip yourself with enough information to navigate this complex capitalist economy we live in.
❤️ Whether you want to venture into marriage or relationships, strive to find a spouse you need, not just one you want. Seek the necessary information before making such commitments.
❤️ People perish today due to a lack of information—no knowledge of what is happening around them.
❤️ The aim of this write-up is to draw your attention to the many opportunities available to gain the information you need to succeed.
❤️ Read to know. Equip yourself. Watch programs that align with your purpose.
❤️ Remember, you are the most important factor in the equation of life. Whether you are a businessperson, read to expand your perspective—and in turn, expand your business.
❤️ There is nothing as powerful as information. Gain it, and watch yourself command power over the uncertainties you have struggled with for many years.
❤️ Let us document for purpose, and read, read, and read.
❤️ Remain blessed.
Your friend and brother,
Maazi Onuora Obodoechi ❤️
Pen it down. 