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Behind the Smile: The Hidden Costs of Emotional Conformity in Society

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May 10, 2024
by Bernard Omukuyia
8 min read
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"Behind the Smile" explores the psychological and social repercussions of suppressing emotions to meet societal expectations. It examines how such conformity leads to emotional distress and weakened social bonds, advocating for a...

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Forever or For Never: A Satirical Look at Perils of Late Blooming Love

April 26, 2024
by Bernard Omukuyia
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Venturing into the realm of late marriage, many individuals find a stark contrast between the idyllic “happily ever after” and their actual experiences, which often resemble convoluted dramas filled with financial...

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Voices and Virtue in the Power of Rumor-mongering

April 22, 2024
by Bernard Omukuyia
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The Socratic method, deeply entrenched in pursuing ethical virtue and knowledge, propels individuals towards a life of maadili and moral introspection (Plato, “The Republic”). This methodology, however, is not an...

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The Tussle for Western Kenya’s Political Heart: Natembeya vs. Wetangula

April 16, 2024
by Bernard Omukuyia
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An intriguing battle of influence unfolds in Kenyan politics’ vibrant and competitive arena, particularly in the Western region. Trans Nzoia Governor George Natembeya, noted for his progressive and reformative approach, is...

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Western Kenya’s Political Landscape: A Tale of Two Egos

April 16, 2024
by Bernard Omukuyia
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Under the blinding spotlight of Kenya’s political stage, two seasoned thespians, Musalia Mudavadi and Moses Wetangula, once again dance in the grand ballet of unity. With a flourish of grand gestures and soaring orations...

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Bridges Over Borders: Cultivating Minds and Hearts Across East Africa

March 25, 2024
by Bernard Omukuyia
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As the years have unfolded, like chapters in a splendid growth narrative, I have been a steadfast observer of the transformation from nascent curiosity to robust academic pursuit. Witnessing this evolution, particularly palpable...

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Western Kenya’s Political Landscape: A Tale of Two Egos

March 23, 2024
by Bernard Omukuyia
13 min read
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Under the blinding spotlight of Kenya’s political stage, two seasoned thespians, Musalia Mudavadi and Moses Wetangula, once again dance in the grand ballet of unity. With a flourish of grand gestures and soaring orations...

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The Economic Eye of Jesus

March 7, 2024
by Bernard Omukuyia
9 min read
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Good Samaritan (mural)By Howgill Spiritual Perspective on Economic Justice: The interplay between economic justice and spiritual morality is vividly evident in the teachings of Jesus Christ, who, through his...

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Journey to Freedom: A Synodal Lenten Reflection

March 4, 2024
by Bernard Omukuyia
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In his Lent 2024 message, Pope Francis calls for a transformative journey from spiritual bondage to God’s promised freedom, mirroring the Israelite passage through the desert. This metaphorical path calls for conversion...

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THE FOUNDATION OF THE BROTHERS OF HOLY CROSS

March 1, 2024
by Bernard Omukuyia
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Introduction In the shadow of the French Revolution, a time of profound upheaval and transformation, the year 1818 heralded a beacon of hope for the future of education in the Diocese of Le Mans. Amidst their annual retreat...

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I am Bernard Omukuyia, a Philosophy student who combines deep thinking with real-world action. My journey has taken me from active participation in university clubs and sports to meaningful roles in churches and schools. Throughout, I have focused on philosophy, teaching, and helping others.

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