Self/Personal Grow/Life

Be Open to A Second Chance

Part V — A fresh start: Embracing the new life.

Bassey BY
4 min readMar 18, 2023

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Now I Begin: Be- Open to A -Second Chance-Photo by Henry Gillis on Unsplash

When people work with their head, they tend to focus on compassionate self-acceptance and healing.

My name is Ifiok, and here’s my story.

Is my mum right? My mum is so proud that all her children are doing well in life. “Wow! Mum,” I supported her.

There is a rumor that one of my siblings struggles with drug addiction, but it’s something people don’t talk about, and it scares me anytime I hear about drug overdose on TV. Finally, my mom confessed but feared confronting her adult child, whom ‘she worships as God,’ even when they can’t share a house for a day. For me, I hope it’s not true. This person is bigger than life — a respected member of a noble profession and a community leader.

Be Open Series

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My story is a human story. My family life is complicated with all types of complexity, and our story is full of positivity and negativity. We have…

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Bassey BY

I write lifestyle stories that help us get healthier, wiser, happier,& wealthier.I like to organize, garden, cook & invest. https://bassey.medium.com/subscribe