PinnedWelcome, welcome :)— From Dayo, as she experiences and learns. — Welcome to The Mind Palace by Dayo! Hi, I’m Dayo and I write stories. I live and then reflect. Therefore, all posts are products of thoughts that have lived in my head at one point in time. That’s why it’s called The Mind Palace All stories have one thing in common: they answer at least one of…Introduction1 min read
6 days agoYou Gotta Do What You Gotta DoCold but true… — From Dayo, as she experiences and learns. Welcome to The Mind Palace! I met an old friend recently, and while we caught up, I mentioned that I had been working with no proper rest in spite of being ill, and then said friend proceeded to say…Society2 min read
Jun 12Question EverythingWhy do you believe what you believe? Why do you think what you think? — From Dayo, as she experiences and learns. Welcome to The Mind Palace! I had a squabble with someone recently and it went: Me: ‘You know what you just said is sexist.’ Person: ‘…Ehn me I…Life2 min read
Jun 9Lessons from ‘The Psychology of Money’Book Review — The Psychology of Money by Morgan Housel — From Dayo, as she experiences and learns. Welcome to The Mind Palace! While the most valuable lesson I learnt from this book full of gold was that: I can’t judge certain actions people make because I do not know…Life2 min read
Jun 4You Know You Need HelpCommunity Saves Lives — From Dayo, as she experiences and learns. Welcome to The Mind Palace! I attended Salem King’s TEDx talk titled ‘Community Saves Lives’ and boy! The highlight of the talk is that to have that sense of belonging, to find the validation in our work we need as humans, to…Growth2 min read
May 25Reason It WellEnjoy moments so you don’t wonder if it was all worth it. — From Dayo, as she experiences and learns. Welcome to The Mind Palace! ‘People are valuable.’ A friend told me that when I recounted how I wisely chose personal projects— that I honestly could do some other time…Personal Development2 min read
May 18Serendipity & Getting Shotted At— From Dayo, as she experiences and learns. Welcome to The Mind Palace! I recently attended a conference. I didn’t want to go. But I did. Because I remembered a lesson I learnt previously: ‘Make choices I can look back and be grateful for.’ And after the event? I learnt…Life2 min read
May 11Let’s Not Talk About Love, Goddamn— From Dayo, as she experiences and learns. Welcome to The Mind Palace! Stop talking about love, my God. Maybe it comes with age, Maybe it comes with your current state, Maybe it comes with seeming needs, Maybe it comes with the fact you’re really now in your last year…Life2 min read
May 4They’re Watching You— From Dayo, as she experiences and learns. Welcome to The Mind Palace! Person A: “…yeah that’s why sometimes I want to say some things but it’s her so I drop them, you might not even get them because it’s you…” Everyone is being watched. They’re watching you. …Personal Development2 min read
Apr 28Book Highlights & A BriefBook — Deep Work by Cal Newport — From Dayo, as she experiences and learns. Welcome to The Mind Palace! I’ll just get right in. I spent my week reading a book, Deep Work, so here we go: Highlights from Deep Work People play differently when they’re keeping score. If you want to accomplish…Books2 min read
