Life Xtra

Life Xtra

What’s wrong with ‘taking away’ at a party?

When you attend a party these days, one of the things you easily notice is people who take extra food and drinks away after having their fill. Is ther

Christmas: Pleasure or pressure?

From time immemorial, the season of Christmas has meant, new clothes for children, presentation of gifts, slaughtering of chicken, goats or cows and p

Revenge or forgiveness, which tastes better?

A manager at an Abuja supermarket, Abduljaleel Salawudeen​, sees revenge as a deterrent to the offender. “Forgiveness is very good in terms

Building your child’s self-esteem

A child with a healthy self-esteem can be likened to a grooming ground against challenges of the world. According to Dr. Sears, author of ‘12 Wa

How easy is it to let go of the past?

Letting go of past hurts is not easy. Hurt has to run its course – so letting go too soon just might not work. Some pains linger and eat away at