Oluyomi Ola-David Insights

Timing is strategic, so are wise #decisions. The eagle soaring high Must know when to roost The workhorse galloping tirelessly Must know back-to-barn time The orator of many speeches Must know when to keep mute Pause and calmly #think about that! #Timeless #Politics #Strategy Photo credit: Oluyomi Ola-David

You forget Because you care less I remember  Because I am mindful You rush Because you care less I wait Because I am mindful You skim Because you care less I study Because I am mindful You aid Because you care less I make Because I am mindful You look Because you care less I see Because I am mindful You race Because you care less I fly Because I am mindful You feel Because you care less I choose Because I am mindful You laze Because you care less I watch Because I am mindful You show Because you care less I think Because I am mindful You laugh Because you care less I wail Because I am mindful You get Because you care less I give Because I am mindful You use Because you care less I love Because I am mindful ... Photo credit: Oluyomi Ola-David

When I was young I sought the validation When I got younger I embraced the competencies When I was young I sought the books When I got younger I embraced the book When I was young I sought the ladder When I got younger  I embraced the process When I was young I sought the audience When I got younger I embraced the message When I was young I sought the company When I got younger I embraced the desert When I was young I sought the approval When I got younger  I embraced the rejection When I was young I sought the pace When I got younger  I embraced the pattern When I was young I sought the snacks When I got younger I embraced the greens When I was young I sought the walls When I got younger  I embraced the air space When I was young I sought the voices When I got younger  I embraced the voice When I was young I sought the scorecard  When I got younger  I embraced the culture When I was simple I sought the security When I got simpler  I embraced the risk ... Photo credit: Oluyomi Ola-Davi

Tough in fire Dextrous in water And enduring on burning coals Of course, they are golden fish Warm in winter Blooming in spring And green in fall Of course, they are river trees Bright in darkness Glowing at night And sitting on every lampstand Of course, they are shining stars Patient in adversity Waiting in hope And speaking in peace Of course, they are faithful friends Clean in muddy water Dancing to a distant tune And rested in nature's flood Of course, they are fiery ducks Lowly in mind Leaning on superior thoughts And upright on ancient shoulders Of course, they are luminaries Bought in royalty Training in life's school And crowned in party throne Of course, they are separated Pitched in tent Shunning slavery gates And staying with lofty plants Of course, they are brilliant Silent in news Producing pillars of thought And kneeling in crying bay Of course, they are secure Narrow in way Walking the lonely desert And bearing necessary sacks Of course, they are pilgrims Servan