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The “Urgent 2K Sundrome”: Dependency, Dignity and Taking Back Control in an Entitled World

Pele Odiase — Mon, 30 Jun 2025 12:45:18 +0000

"Abeg, I need urgent 2K.” It’s more than a phrase – it’s a pattern. This faith-based article explores the Urgent 2K Syndrome and the emotional toll of constant asking and giving. Are we building dignity or enabling dependency? Let’s break the cycle with wisdom, boundaries, and grace.

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Reliable Email Sending with Nuxt 3, AWS Amplify, and Mailgun: A Scalable Architecture

Pele Odiase — Tue, 24 Jun 2025 13:00:23 +0000

Sending thousands of personalised emails from your app shouldn’t mean sleepless nights, bloated servers, or black-box services. In this post, we break down a reliable, scalable email architecture using Nuxt 3, AWS Amplify, and Mailgun—complete with queues, previews, logging, and control. Whether you're launching newsletters, onboarding users, or sending event reminders, this is the system we wish we had from the start.

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In a World of Loss, Let Us Live with Purpose and Gratitude

Pele Odiase — Tue, 17 Jun 2025 12:15:50 +0000

From Nigeria to India, Ukraine to the Middle East, recent events remind us just how terribly fragile life can be and how beautifully resilient the human spirit is when tested.

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Overwhelmed by Birthday Messages? Find Joyful in Celebrating!

Pele Odiase — Wed, 11 Jun 2025 12:30:04 +0000

Receiving hundreds of birthday wishes can feel overwhelming. Discover practical ways to manage birthday greetings, create lasting memories, and make birthdays joyful again — with encouragement for both celebrants and friends.

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Is AI Replacing Software Developers or Redefining the Role?

Pele Odiase — Mon, 02 Jun 2025 13:30:56 +0000

The recent surge in AI powered coding tools has stirred excitement and concern across the tech world. Developers are asking, “Is AI coming for my job?” Business owners are wondering, “Can we now build apps without a tech team?” And new coders are questioning whether learning to code is even worth it anymore.

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Unlearning Bad Driving Habits: Finding Freedom Behind the Wheel

Pele Odiase — Mon, 26 May 2025 06:13:41 +0000

Driving is a vital part of everyday life. It connects us to our work, our families, and the world around us. Yet, how we learn to drive, and the habits we develop, often depends on the driving culture we were first exposed to.

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12 Contract Musts for UK Freelancers Under IR35

Pele Odiase — Mon, 12 May 2025 12:30:41 +0000

Freelancing under IR35 in the UK can feel like walking a tightrope without a net. One moment you’re busy with projects, and the next, you’re left wondering what went wrong. Before you sign your next contract, it’s crucial to know what to look out for. From ensuring a fair notice period to understanding immediate termination clauses, this guide offers hard-learned lessons to protect yourself. Discover how to navigate the murky waters of contracting with confidence, maintain your integrity, and build valuable relationships that can lead to future opportunities. Don’t let the freelance world catch you off guard!

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Donald Trump’s First 100 Days: Triumphs, Trials, and the Path Forward

Pele Odiase — Fri, 02 May 2025 01:30:09 +0000

In his first 100 days back in office, President Donald Trump has made bold moves—signing record-breaking executive orders, reshaping social policy, and taking controversial stances on global conflicts like the war in Ukraine. This post explores the wins, the worries, and the way forward, highlighting where faith and common sense intersect in today’s leadership.

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When Popes Die: Remarkable Stories from History

Pele Odiase — Sat, 26 Apr 2025 10:00:00 +0000

The death of a pope marks significant transitions, often accompanied by drama and mystery. Notable cases include Pope John Paul I's sudden demise sparking conspiracy theories, Pope Celestine V's voluntary resignation, and Pope Benedict IX's scandalous sale of his papacy. Each death impacts the Church’s history and narrative profoundly.

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When the Pope Dies: A Call to Live with Purpose

Pele Odiase — Tue, 22 Apr 2025 12:30:00 +0000

Yesterday, he was out visiting the prisons—embracing the forgotten, washing the feet of the condemned, speaking softly with the gentleness of a shepherd. Today, he is gone. A sudden stroke, and just like that, the earthly pilgrimage of a man beloved by millions has come to an end. The death of the Pope is not [...]

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