After many years of entrepreneurship, it feels like it’s time to tell some stories. Of laughter, of hardships, of near deaths and birthing new stuff. I am Suma, co-founder of Knowiz/Niswey/Irayo. And I am @sumaep on Twitter.
My Trep World This Week
The virus has brought in good tidings in its wake. Are your eyes open to them?
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The Emergence
I walk a little taller todayAs I connect to our mother, EarthI see roots from my feet Going all the way to Her heartAnd I see they have always been here.I can be on this rain-loved grassOr four floors aboveBut the roots keep me connected to HerLike the string of a kiteThat lets it soar to …
Good Tidings
The virus brought in good tidings, didn’t it? You got to pause for a while. Many of us are still in pause. You learnt to cook or got back to cooking. Or baking. And cleaning and gardening. Painting, singing, dancing, or learning a new language. Perhaps workouts and meditation, even. Many of us started having …
Pandemic Lessons: Choice and Respect
So here I am, on my 52nd day at home. I haven’t stepped out, at all. Even to fetch milk or groceries or go for a walk. I have gone through many phases: starting with optimism, then losing my footing to see things change so fast. Then my body staring to feel fear, which I …