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Things We Are Leaving Behind in 2023

As we bid adieu to another year, it’s not just a time for reflection but also an opportunity to declutter our lives from the trends, habits, and mindsets that have lingered for too long. In this article, we embark on a collective journey of farewell, identifying and discussing the elements of our lives that we, as a community, have decided to leave behind in the passing year. From digital annoyances to symbolic gestures, join us in ushering in the new with a conscious effort to shed the old.

  1. Threatening WhatsApp Messages:

Those forward-or-else messages have had their time. It seems they’ve migrated to Instagram now, but it’s time to collectively put an end to these virtual chain letters.

  1. The Scissors for Cutting People Off:

Why wait until the end or beginning of the year to cut ties? Let’s ditch the symbolic scissors and address issues when they arise.

  1. Unnecessary Beef with Other African Countries:

Nigeria, you’re the giant of Africa, we get it. But the unnecessary rivalry with every other African country needs to stop. Let’s foster unity and collaboration instead of division.

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Written by Ekene Aka

I have been writing professionally and personally for over four years. Professionally, i have worked as a content writer, creating blog posts, articles, product descriptions, website copy, and social media posts. Personally, they focus on creative writing, including short stories, poems, and a novel. I enjoy exploring different genres and writing styles.

One of my notable achievements was winning first place in a university writing competition for a short story, which boosted my confidence and encouraged me to continue writing. Overall, my experience as a writer has helped me develop a strong writing style and skills in various formats. I'm passionate about writing and geography, and I'm also committed to continuous improvement and growth as a writer.