Features

  • FORGIVENESS; SHORT POEM

    FORGIVENESS; SHORT POEM

    Folawale Ariran sent in this short poem on FORGIVENESS. I really loved it, I hope you do too. “There’s more to you than even you know Wish I could let you be and just let life flow. But each minute and each day as we grow, I realize that not every hurt is worth a…

  • WHO ARE YOU CALLING AQUA-PHOBIC ?

    WHO ARE YOU CALLING AQUA-PHOBIC ?

    Today, my show case feature is on Bayo Owolabi. He shares his feat on overcoming his fear of water.  Be inspired!! I was born in Abeokuta, a sleepy town in the south west of Nigeria and lived there for the first five years of my life. I have very vague memories of the place and some…

  • EXCERPTS FROM MY TATTERED JOURNAL

    EXCERPTS FROM MY TATTERED JOURNAL

    Below is an excerpt from Temidayo S-A’s journal, dated 09-04-2010, exclusively shared on eclectictope.com. Enjoy!!! “…Yesterday evening, I was telling Hadassah how naïve and innocent I was when I was a kid. She marveled greatly. I have had feelings, I have had crushes, and I wrote love letters as early as age 7, 8 or 9.…

  • ALCOHOL FREE…126 days and counting

    ALCOHOL FREE…126 days and counting

    Today, James Ndubuisi shares his feat on staying alcohol free for the past 126 days, and he is still counting. Be inspired!!! From the age of 16, I’ve lasted only a few weeks at most without drinking something, and that was only when I was in hospital or in a country where drinking just wasn’t…

  • LIVING IN ROMANIA

    LIVING IN ROMANIA

    Today on eclectictope’s Feature, the spotlight is on Ayo Alabi, as he writes on what it’s like living as a Nigerian in the far away country of Romania. Enjoy!!! So I study medicine in a country called Romania and in a city called Craiova. Remembering the name of the city was not an easy task…