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nonsense, I called this unemployed "lazy youth"; " look at you, how can you sit in front of your senior's house and like a supervisor watch him wash his car❓ Are you okay❓ Go and take the rag from him and do the washing. That is a way to attract favour."
His reaction/ 25.
response was legendary. He smiled, (you know, like you don't understand...) then said to me; "okay sir, next time. If I go now it will be like, it is because you told me." I felt odd... What a value resistant generation we are raising and handing the baton of leadership to.

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with 5 occupants at a waterfront settlement (I felt even the more committed). I met the parents for the first time, offered them a gift to open the door for me to extract a commitment that this young brilliant but indigent citizen would be of good conduct for his future going 21.
forward. They were enthralled that a total stranger they never knew OR had any contact with could for 3years have the interest of their son in mind. So, we are hopeful this phase will fructify (I covet your prayers because it is now beyond him to his family that I feel

6.

3 SCENARIOS.

1. 3 years ago, I got this request to mentor this citizen. At first, I was skeptical for obvious reasons because these days mentor, could read, sponsor. No doubt, as unwritten rule, your mentorship will affect your purse somehow. But when it becomes a norm, 7.
terms of engagement need redefining. So, I sat this citizen down in 2017 and talked to him for an hour OR more, I was shocked I had invested that much time in 20 minutes(😂). But I noticed that this citizen came prepared, to take notes as I spoke. Frankly that impressed me