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Circum-Alert: Featured on Live Unchained

Hi Everyone, I was recently contacted by Kathryn Buford, one of the creators of Live Unchained . She and her co-creator Miriam Moore have set up a virtual community and are developing a multi-media anthology for and by black women across the African Diaspora. I feel so honored and humbled to be profiled alongside some of the most phenomenal women on their site like Nigerian author and professor Nnedi Okorafor and would like to share my interview and Live Unchained's amazing project with you guys! You can access my interview with Live Unchained   here . And you can check out other interesting profiles and works on the Live Unchained Blog . I hope you guys find their project as amazing as I have, and please share with interested individuals! Much love, Jemila -- Photo Source: Live Unchained Website

Lifestylz GH Interview: Sangu Delle

As part of Lifestylz GH’s interview series, we bring you our premier interview with Sangu Delle. Profile: Sangu Delle Sangu Delle is a senior at Harvard University. He was born and raised in Ghana, and is the youngest of five children in a bi-religious family (his father is Catholic while his mum is Muslim). He attended Christ the King Catholic School (CTK) and went on to study at the Ghana International School (GIS) until his O-Levels when he transferred to the Peddie School (a college preparatory school in NJ) on scholarship. His areas of concentration in academics are Economics and African studies, with a particular focus on development. Aspirations To be involved in the development of Ghana and Africa at large in some capacity. In the past, he was more involved in non-profit and development work, but has increasingly become active in entrepreneurial and business ventures; a testament to his belief that there should be “less foundations and more entrepreneurs” in Africa. In his own ...

On the brink - Inspired by Paulo Coelho's "Veronika decides to die"

When the student is ready, the teacher will appear. We all see life through the veil of our own realities. Happy. Sad. Certain. Doubt-ridden. Beautiful. And, oh so drab! Forgiveness. Vengeance. Inspiration. Depression. Reluctance. Determination. On the brink. Electric impulses. Protons. Neutrons. Electrons... Ions? On the brink? Neurons. Cerebrum. Medulla Oblongata. Limbic system. On the brink. Arteries. Cardiology. Leukocytes. La Coeur. 70 to 90 pumps per min. Reality. Illusion. Nightmare. Dream. Perception. Deception. Is it all real? Commonplace. Norm. Uncommon...abnormal? Sane. Plain. Call it...the matrix! Eccentric. Crazy. Sensitive. Mad...who's got their head on their shoulders, now? On the brink. Photo Source: http://www.nature.com/nature/journal/v408/n6809/fig_tab/408154a0_F1.html

Presenting...LifestylzGh!

Hi People! I hope the summer has started off great for all of you. Its slowly creeping into S.Hadley...the sun seems not to have gotten the memo yet. Anyways, I took a short hiatus from writing development articles, but now I'm back! (You didn't think I'd be away too long, did you?) And there'll be quite a number of changes coming to Circumspecte. First off, our URL has moved from http://mysterieuxe.blogspot.com to http://circumspecte.blogspot.com . Secondly, Circumspect is in collaboration with another great GH site, http://lifestylzgh.com ! You guys need to check out that site for the latest and most relevant information on rising Ghanaian youth in music, fashion, philantrophy, business etc. There'll also be interviews with amazingly creative and entrepreneurial personalities, and profiles of organizations that are making a difference in Ghana. PLUS, yours truly is on board with the Lifestylzgh team so you can access your favorite Circumspect articles on there as...