Wynne M.

Wynne M.

I am Winnie. I think I can write.
Wynne M. Nov 29, 2024, 12:03 PM
Let’s not sugarcoat this—or better yet, let’s not bleach it like we did our grains. The food you eat today isn’t food at all. It’s a hollow imitation, stripped of its most vital component: fiber. Yes, the same fiber that regulates your digestion, feeds your gut bacteria, and protects you from disease. We removed it. Deliberately. And for what? Longer shelf life? A smoother texture? A bigger profit margin?
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Wynne M. Nov 26, 2024, 10:52 PM
"Just eat what’s available" is a phrase many of us grew up hearing in Africa. Food was about sustenance, not...
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Wynne M. Nov 24, 2024, 2:28 PM
You tell your friends about your plans to start a business, go back to school, or take a risky leap...
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Wynne M. Nov 16, 2024, 11:36 PM
The moment someone without formal education stumbles into money or power, a curious transformation often unfolds. Suddenly, education becomes irrelevant—or...
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Wynne M. Nov 10, 2024, 10:45 PM
Let’s face it: Africa can’t grow by copying the West. They’re on a different journey, with resources and historical advantages...
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Wynne M. Nov 7, 2024, 9:07 AM
From a young age, we're told that intelligence is a ticket to success. Schools praise the kids who learn fastest, our culture idolizes the "gifted" prodigies, and we grow up believing that the most important tool in our belt is our intellect. But if intelligence is such a foolproof guarantee of success, why are so many smart people floundering, while others, far less "gifted" on paper, seem to excel and thrive?
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Wynne M. Nov 1, 2024, 8:35 AM
From the earliest days of childhood, we are taught to listen, to accept, to respect tradition—and while some of these...
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Wynne M. Oct 29, 2024, 6:50 PM
The reality is that in Africa, success doesn’t only come from education or raw skill. Here, success is largely about...
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Wynne M. Oct 22, 2024, 5:01 PM
It's baffling that we continue to pay foreign countries to produce what we can easily create at home, especially when...
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Wynne M. Oct 9, 2024, 4:28 PM
There’s a strange experience that grips anyone who has tried to get something done in Uganda—be it as simple as...
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