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Unanswered Questions
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Unanswered Questions
Thought-provoking questions about life, relationships, society and situations where there may not be one simple answer.
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Sep 16, 2020
Why Open Relationship Won’t Work
Sep 11, 2020
is it Right to Tell Your Friend if Their Partner is Cheating on Them?
Aug 5, 2020
Is it right to Split Financial Responsibilities in a Relationship?
Behind Closed Doors
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Behind Closed Doors
The sensitive realities that happen privately in homes, marriages, families and relationships.
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Mar 7, 2017
My Husband Stopped Sleeping With Me After I Told Him My Secret
Feb 1, 2017
Take A Step To Help Someone In An Abusive Relationship
Dec 1, 2016
Your Top 10 Secret to Healthy and Long-lasting Relationship
Memoirs
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Memoirs
Personal stories, memories, experiences and lessons from Iyanda’s journey.
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May 8, 2020
IS IT OKAY TO KEEP A SECRET?
Apr 12, 2020
CAN A TRUSTED MENTOR BECOME YOUR TORMENTOR?
Feb 14, 2017
Val Letters For You
Becoming
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Becoming
Growth, change, lessons, starting again, personal development, purpose and the ways life shapes who we become.
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Oct 12, 2026
I WENT QUIET. LIFE DIDN’T. NEITHER DID I.
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May 29, 2020
OVERCOMING FEARS !!! PART 1
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May 23, 2020
SECRETS !!!
Matters of the Heart
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Matters of the Heart
Love, dating, marriage, friendship, heartbreak, reconciliation, letting go and emotional life.
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Oct 6, 2026
Trial Of Distance Relationship
Oct 6, 2026
Taking care of family responsibility at a tender age
Oct 5, 2026
Patriarchy; Fate of a Girl Child in Nigeria Society
Beneath the Surface
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Beneath the Surface
The deeper things beneath what people show outwardly — hidden pain, private struggles, vulnerability, loneliness and difficult emotions.
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Oct 5, 2026
Looking For the Perfect Guy
Iyanda’s Diary
Jul 24, 2020
Our Syndrome
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May 30, 2020
OVERCOMING FEARS !!! PART 2
Words From the Soul
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Words From the Soul
Poetry, personal reflections and deeply felt writing from the heart and soul.
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May 28, 2020
Sometimes Life Is Hard
May 27, 2020
CHILDREN DAY:As You Celebrate Your Children; Remember Suffering Children.
May 21, 2019
Amputated
Someone, Somewhere
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Someone Somewhere
Human-interest stories about people, encounters and real-life experiences that remind us we are not alone.
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Oct 6, 2026
Lagos, Not My Success Story Yet.
Sep 16, 2020
Shattered
Aug 28, 2020
Survivors
Don’t Mind Me
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Don't Mind Me
Iyanda’s lighter, humorous and sometimes cheeky observations about people, relationships, society and everyday life.
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Iyanda’s Diary
May 29, 2020
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May 13, 2020
BE CAREFUL WHO PRAYS FOR YOU!
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Quote Of The Day

BY IYANDA • March 7, 2016 • 1 MIN READ

“My past is my wisdom to use today… my future is my wisdom yet to experience. Be in the present because that is where life resides,”—Gene Oliver.

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