By Dr Paul Bundi Human beings are endowed with remarkable resilience, which can only be broken when they choose to give up. Says Viktor Frankl in his seminal book, Man's Search for Meaning; ''it is a peculiarity of man that he can only live by looking to the future-sub specie aeternitatis. And this is his salvation in thd most difficult moments of his existence, although he sometimes has to force his mind to the task.'' Man's life is primarily driven by the desire for future, the unshakable belief that the future holds promise. We invariably cease to live when we think we have hit a dead end, or that there's nothing more to be had by living. Theoretically, there is no limit to man's achievement, and that is what drives men to wake up and strive day after day. The opposite is spiritual, psychological death, which manifests way ahead of physical death. Lesson? Losing today doesn't mean losing always. You can lose 10 times and win the 11th time. Or, you...
The sacking of former NYS Director Kiplimo Rugut from the helm of the National Youth Service has attracted the ire of Kalenjin leaders who now demand the man be given his job back. Several charged rallies are planned for North Rift region – Deputy President William Ruto’s strongest hold – in what has already rattled both Ruto and President Uhuru Kenyatta. Callers in the powerful Kass FM spent the better part of yesterday warning DP Ruto over his perceived ‘coolness’ even as members of his community are axed from top government positions and systematically replaced by Kikuyus, their erstwhile partner in the jubilee alliance. Yesterday, Rift Valley MPs led by outspoken Nandi Hills MP Alfred Keter and his colleagues William Cheptumo (Baringo North), Julius Melly (Tinderet) and Elisha Busienei (Turbo), Samuel Moroto (Kapenguria) insisted that the removal of Rugut was prompted by the urge by a section of leaders to engage in corrupt dealings. It has now been confirmed that Rugut was fired via text message from the cabinet CS Anne Waiguru source:kenya today news and analysis
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