RANDOM AFRICAN THOUGHTS

Random African Thoughts is a general blog that discusses issues. We post random thoughts and use situations in life to make present living better. We aim to encourage people from all walks of life. The name does not in anyway suggest that it is for just Africans or just about Africa because we all go through the same issues in life. We use the blog as an Advertising tool to promote products and services and also hype events. Happy reading!!! -- Edwin Oko Lamptey

Thursday, 30 April 2015

THE MIND'S BATTLEFIELD.

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 So it happened again, I was a member of a commercial bus again ( I think it is about time I bought myself a car) and for some strange but f...
Tuesday, 28 April 2015

THE LOVE AFFAIR.

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Life must be filled up, and the man who is not capable of intellectual pleasures must content himself with such as his senses can afford. - ...
Monday, 27 April 2015

TREADING UNUSUAL GROUNDS.

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 Fridays in Ghana are famous for a number of things including adorning African wear (always first on the list),  preparing for the weekend, ...
Wednesday, 22 April 2015

EVERYTHING IS IN THE MIND.

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We all keep our toothbrushes in one container in our bathroom at home. My little sister uses the same brush brand as mine but with a differe...
Monday, 20 April 2015

BEFORE YOU SAY "I DO".

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Within the week that just passed, I was at work when a friend who was holding a book  walked up to me to discuss some work-related developme...
Friday, 17 April 2015

BE CURIOUS, NOT JUDGMENTAL.

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Outward judgment often fails, inward judgment, never- Theodore Parker We all make certain mistakes in life. Some of these mistakes have s...
Wednesday, 15 April 2015

ARE WE OUR OWN SABOTEURS?

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A friend of mine was discussing an issue with me. He wanted to know if I could do a piece on Africa. He suggested that we look into the asse...
Monday, 13 April 2015

THREE C'S IN LIFE

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I was going through a particular situation some time back. I could not come to terms with myself to find out why I had to go through such an...
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Friday, 10 April 2015

THE DREAM, THE VISION AND THE GOAL.

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Martin Luther King Jr. had a dream; a dream he died with. Though we were made aware of that dream, it could not materialize in his time. His...
Wednesday, 8 April 2015

WHY DO WE BEHAVE THE WAY WE DO?

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I was sitting in a commercial bus on my way to work. I was already late and to make matters worse, I was stuck in traffic. I was silently sa...
Tuesday, 7 April 2015

MY DATE WITH FEAR

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Yesterday I came face to face with one of my fears. There is no telling how miserable I was having to confront my fear. I was trembling with...
Monday, 6 April 2015

WORRYING TAKES YOU NO WHERE.

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When I was enrolled in school as a toddler, I was really excited at having to leave home to engage in  spontaneous activities with my frien...
Friday, 3 April 2015

EASTER IN OUR TIME.

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This morning I had the chance  to listen to Cece Winans' hit Easter song "It wasn't easy" again. I started to reflect on t...
Tuesday, 31 March 2015

THINGS ARE NOT THE SAME ANYMORE

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I was lying in bed this morning and I had a flashback of my childhood days. I was comparing the days then and the days now. I took a lot of ...
Monday, 30 March 2015

COMPLACENCY: THE SEED OF DESTRUCTION

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I always love to have a very good breakfast every morning and I normally take it in grand style. This is because I have always enjoyed qual...
Friday, 27 March 2015

HUMAN ANGELS

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Have you ever wondered why you keep giving out your best even though you do not get reciprocal treatment? Ever wondered why you cannot stan...
Thursday, 26 March 2015

LESSONS FROM MY PROBLEM

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 I happened to find myself in a dilemma some time back and I was in dire need of advice. The problem had been on my mind for weeks and I cou...
Wednesday, 25 March 2015

CHECK THAT HABIT!

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"The chains of habit are generally too weak to be felt, until they are too strong to be broken".- Samuel Johnson. From the ti...
Tuesday, 24 March 2015

INFERIORITY COMPLEX: MY STANDPOINT

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Growing up as a child, I suffered from inferiority complex for a better part of my childhood. I think it came about as a result of the way I...
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Monday, 23 March 2015

MISCONCEIVED EXPRESSIONS

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 There were times in life that   people used words to justify certain circumstances or misfortunes that happened. Words are very powerful an...
Friday, 20 March 2015

FEMALE PSYCHOLOGY 505

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Yesterday was a very sad day for me. I lost almost half of my male friends across all social networks because I "snitched" on them...
Thursday, 19 March 2015

MALE PSYCHOLOGY 101

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I was at a restaurant some time back. I was waiting for a friend of mine. I had to wait longer than I thought because my friend was caught u...
Wednesday, 18 March 2015

LET GO AND LIVE RIGHT

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Yesterday is a canceled check: Forget it. Tomorrow is a promissory note: Don't count on it. Today is ready cash: Use it! - Edwin C. Blis...
Tuesday, 17 March 2015

REPUTATION PRECEDES A NAME, WHAT IS YOURS?

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I have this rare gift of not forgetting faces no matter how long it takes. People I meet tend to be fascinated by this rare feat and always ...
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