Read the first part of this article here. “I have seen and gone through fairly enough,” the guy brings in another case study. As a usual thing, we both have friends, but our circles differ. Some of us keep big circles while others prefer small ones. The shopkeeper is now sharing something with me about some of his friends and the people he knows. “A few months ago, I was in the village with one of my friends,” he narrates. “It happens that his phone runs low on battery and he’s to recharge it. My friend is a deals guy, and he makes pretty money often.” The shopkeeper goes on as I listen keenly. “Funny enough, my friend has nothing substantial back in the village. He gets embarrassed when he realizes that the guy who never went beyond primary school is doing so well.” “Who is this guy?” I interrupt. He reminds me he is the village ‘kingpin’ guy—the guy I mentioned in part one of this article. When I ask the shopkeeper why his friend is not established, yet he has money;...
As I type this article, I’m deeply in thoughts. What does an entity have to offer? I know you’ll argue about this. There’s so much we can get out of this life. Right? But that’s not my point. We all get into this world through the normal process that I don’t think I must get into details. Here comes my concern. Don’t you think there’s much more than just the traditional way of life? I mean, get born, go to school – and complete all the education stages, that’s if you’re lucky. Get employment (again, if you’re lucky), or self-employ yourself. What next? Get married then have kids. Travel around and do stuff. Of course, in between the process, there’re matters of religion. Grow old and old, then die. Sometimes we die before the old age, meaning old age is not a guarantee. I think there must be something more, something beyond the primary way we live. Just something, but I don’t know what it is. Anyway, enough of all that. In this world, you’re either rich, poor, or trash. I had no id...