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Pearl Akazue (née Osirike) is a multipotentialite. She is passionate about teaching, research and writing. She holds a First Class B.Sc. and M.Sc. degree in Biochemistry and recently completed a Ph.D. in Molecular and Cell Biology of Infectious Diseases.
Aside from her scientific interests, she loves reading/listening to motivational books, handcrafts, and anything creative. She also enjoys spending time with her family. She is happily married with two adorable kids.
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10 Tips For Writing Your Thesis
A Masters student just starting to write her thesis reached out to me for advice on how to go about it. I am always impressed with students who are desirous to learn the most efficient way of getting things done… Read More ›
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Creating Beautiful Memories with Your Toddlers: 3 Practical Tips for Busy Parents
Are you feeling busy, busy?? Well, let me start by saying no matter how busy you get, you should never be too busy for those you love – especially your kids. Can you remember what you were up to two… Read More ›
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Motherhood and Its Many Hats: Discovering the Unexpected
Being a mom can be extremely tasking, but it is also super rewarding. We all have things that stretch us to our limits, but let me tell you, motherhood takes the cake! As a mother, I have been stretched to… Read More ›
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Setting Your Children Up for Success: Lessons from the Man after God’s Heart
This morning, I was pondering on the life of David – the man after God’s heart. He earnestly desired to build God a house, a noble desire. He lived in an extravagant palace and was deeply concerned that the house… Read More ›
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2 easy steps to make your dream life a reality, no matter where you are!
What does your dream life look like? Imagine you can live that life without having to work a day in your life. Pure bliss! Picture these scenarios. You can travel anywhere in the world without worries while earning a sizeable… Read More ›
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The ‘one thing’ that shocked me in my early years of marriage
“What is one thing you wish you knew before marriage?”. I get this question all the time from ladies-in-waiting and young couples. I can understand why this question is asked; I had the same question myself several years ago. I… Read More ›
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5 ways to learn effortlessly on LinkedIn
In an earlier post, I shared tips on making the most of your LinkedIn presence and standing out from the crowd. But, besides networking and growing your personal brand, did you know LinkedIn also provides attractive opportunities for learning and… Read More ›
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Want to do something worthwhile with your life? Get a life!
Apart from your work, do you have any other interests that set your heart aglow and make you come alive?? This question is very important. If you haven’t given it a thought, take this as your clue to do so… Read More ›
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Reading will become more enjoyable if you stop doing these 5 things
Two weeks ago, I shared on social media that I was on my third book for the year. Many people found that pronouncement mesmerizing – understandably so 😅😅. Inspired by the reactions to that post, I discuss 5 probable reasons… Read More ›
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Advice to my Younger Self
If you were to give one piece of advice to the younger version of yourself, what would it be?? I’d start 😊 “Don’t be afraid to take that first step.” I know you tend to overthink things; you want to… Read More ›