Old Soul
28 August 2020 I struggle with the several demons that share my head. On a bad day, two or more will fight for the top space in my thoughts. I will wake up obsessing over my body (there is nothing … Continue reading Old Soul
Category: Weekly Reflections
Of Books and Movies
I just discovered Outlander. And so far, so good, although I still can’t decide whether I love the movie or the book more. What can I say? I’m a sucker for a good historical romance. I gotta say, though, no … Continue reading Of Books and Movies
The Art of Forgiveness
This morning, while reading Our Daily Bread as I usually do every day, I stumbled upon a passage titled ‘Embarrassing Moments.’ It tells the story of the adulteress in the Bible, who was brought to Jesus for her sins. While … Continue reading The Art of Forgiveness
The Perfect Trade
‘You attract what you are.’ ‘Whatever you put out into the world, you get back.’ Powerful words. Powerful and true. Imagine if every time you felt surrounded by negative energy, you didn’t lash out. Imagine if you tried to do … Continue reading The Perfect Trade
Money Vs. Love?
(Originally posted on) 29 June, 2020 Monday 11.15 AM I’ve always thought this a shallow question. Money is not a substitute for love and vice versa. People need love. People need money too. However, I do ponder a similar question: … Continue reading Money Vs. Love?
Introvert Goes to Town
I went to town yesterday. I didn’t want to, but I had to. Otherwise, I’d have found a way not to. Anyway, I was wearing my Nike cap and the largest hoodie I could find (my mum’s). Now, I don’t … Continue reading Introvert Goes to Town
Finding Myself
My longest relationship lasted 5 years. When it started, I was barely a teenager. When it ended, I was budding into a young woman. The years in between, my adolescent years, were ones where my body would change, I would … Continue reading Finding Myself
Inception
Musings Originally published on March 12, 2020 This is the first post I’ve completed in eons. I call it ‘Inception’ because it marks the birth of a long-overdue baby. One who’ll either grow to become a successful lawyer or a … Continue reading Inception
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About the Chie Space
Hello! Welcome to The Chie Space. Hope you enjoy browsing around. Hope you find joy, laughter, peace, and love. The Chie Space is a blog, of course. But it is also a home. It encompasses the things I love, hope … Continue reading About the Chie Space
About Me
Hi. I am Cynthia Njoki. You can call me Chie (pronounced like Chief without the ‘f’). Like me, my surname Njoki is African. It is a girl’s name common among the Agikuyu people of Kenya and means ‘she who returned’ … Continue reading About Me
Rebirth
When I started this blog a few months ago, I was excited. Actually, excited is an understatement. I was ecstatic, over the roof, almost delirious with joy. Blogging had been a lifelong dream, and I was finally doing it. Nothing … Continue reading Rebirth
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