Live, Eat & Heat – Beijing 2013

Ni Hao! Looool.  Day 2 in Beijing and I feel like I have been here for much longer. The people are lovely and the other interns are really cool. There are 107 interns from all over the world doing an internship (for the July intake) within various industries/sectors in Beijing. My housemates are Louisa from … Continue reading Live, Eat & Heat – Beijing 2013

Praise Will Not Replace Your Prayer

I'm one of those people who have always said that I prefer praise and worship to praying for long periods of time. Now I battle about the etiology of my preference; is it because I can sing OR, is it because of my cultural background and how I have been exposed to prayer. To be honest, … Continue reading Praise Will Not Replace Your Prayer

Are you a student or just an ‘economic unit’?

A poem that the archbishop of Southwark 'Peter Smith' read really touched me during my ex-college's 25th anniversary mass, so I thought I ought to share it. He also spoke about education and how it has moved away from its true purpose. In this modern day we students are seen as economical units, to be … Continue reading Are you a student or just an ‘economic unit’?

Love them anyways

To love is so simple yet it is usually perceived as a laborious task. It is laborious when it stems from a lack of love for oneself. It is laborious when we constantly focus on the flaws of others. It is laborious when we don’t understand what it means to be loved.                We only … Continue reading Love them anyways

House of Commons, Parliament – Great Debate Finale

I spent yesterday evening in the House of Commons, Parliament for the Great Debate Finale. What a fantastic experience! It was humbling and inspiring to be in a room of leaders and FUTURE leaders. Inspired to do more, Inspired to be more and Inspired to inspire. The dichotomy of success within the Black community in … Continue reading House of Commons, Parliament – Great Debate Finale

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Loads of people have been asking me about my cupcakes, I'm not a professional baker but I do love baking. If you want me to make cupcakes for you, a special occasion (birthday, christenings, wedding etc.), anything really. Contact me admin@kanayo.co.uk General prices 12 cupcakes = £10 24 cupcakes = £20 36 cupcakes = £40 … Continue reading Cupcakes cupcakes cupcakes

‘In an era of genetics, are psychological studies of environmental influences irrelevant?’

The term ‘era of genetics’ emphasises the fact that we have been living in a period of genetics right from the time of the famous scientist Mendel, who first looked at genetic inheritance in the offspring of plants and now we are able to apply his theory and understand why we as humans inherit particular … Continue reading ‘In an era of genetics, are psychological studies of environmental influences irrelevant?’