Thuita J. Maina's Blog: Reflections of a Christian, page 34

Relating to Other People's Pain

I love wearing shorts when I am here at home because they are easier to wash than trousers. They are also cheaper; I buy one pair at only Ksh. 150...

Why I Like Joel Osteen

Although I am deeply Christian, I don't like much action on pulpits. I don't like the artificial inflection of voices and theatrical grimace that...

My Take on Getting Rich

Sometime back as I was walking home from my hometown of Kiserian, I heard the siren of an approaching police car. Behind it was a convoy of...

Mental Health Awareness

This month of May is mental health awareness month. And because mental health is one of the things I am passionate about these days, I couldn't...

Rising Early Every Day

In the years before Christ was born, the great Greek philosopher Aristotle said that "it is well to be up before daybreak, for such habits...

Doing What We Were Born To Do

A few weeks ago while sitting on a sofa in the back verandah of our mansion, reading and meditating, I saw two birds flying high in the sky. They...

A Beautiful Soul

If there is anything I have learnt about life so far, it is that even when it's hard, sometimes it is okay to move on with life and leave certain...

Breaking the Worry Habit

Last Wednesday, I traveled to Nairobi City to produce a hymn I had composed. As I always do whenever I go to Nairobi, I decided to purchase some...

The Habit of Reading

On November or December last year as I was heading home during my evening exercises, I happened to walk behind two teen girls and eavesdrop what...

Book Review: "The Audacity of Hope"

Wow! I just finished reading Barack Obama's The Audacity of Hope two days ago. What a...