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Jaachịmmá Anyatọnwụ | Creative Designer @jaachi.substack.com · 12h

“Later” is how dreams die quietly.

The year didn’t sprint past you. You probably just kept saying “tomorrow.”

There’s still time to start that thing you’ve been postponing. Write the book. Launch the idea. Fix the habit. Reach out. Move.

“Later” is how dreams die quietly.

Jaachịmmá Anyatọnwụ | Creative Designer @jaachi.substack.com · 3d

There used to be a time when being quiet meant you were thoughtful. Being scattered meant you were imaginative. Being moody meant you were alive to your emotions. Now, everything is a problem to be fixed.

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#BardInfluence #ocd #ptsd #adhd

Jaachịmmá Anyatọnwụ | Creative Designer @jaachi.substack.com · 5d

Does anyone else feel like October blinked? I swear it was just last week we were talking about quarter goals, and now it’s almost November.

How did October treat you? Did it fly, crawl, or just confuse you completely?

PS: Unlatch your eyes. There's beauty all around you.

#theJaachi

Jaachịmmá Anyatọnwụ | Creative Designer @jaachi.substack.com · 5d

Word of The Week: FAITH

You don’t need to see the full road. Just take the next right step.

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#bardinfuence #wordoftheweek #faith #faithoverfear

Jaachịmmá Anyatọnwụ | Creative Designer @jaachi.substack.com · 25d

If you’ve ever felt like your garden isn’t growing, maybe it’s because every time a flower blooms, you pluck it to prove to someone that you’re a gardener.

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Jaachịmmá Anyatọnwụ | Creative Designer @jaachi.substack.com · 26d

Word of The Week: VISION

See beyond today. Let your vision pull you forward, even when the path feels dim.

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#bardinfuence #wordoftheweek #vision

Jaachịmmá Anyatọnwụ | Creative Designer @jaachi.substack.com · 26d

The gospel is not “nice.” It is not meant to be palatable or safe. It is a stumbling block to some, foolishness to others, but to those who believe, it is the power of God unto salvation!

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Jaachịmmá Anyatọnwụ | Creative Designer @jaachi.substack.com · 26d

Instead of navigating life half-awake, numbed by routine, fear, and the noise of everything that’s wrong, could you try to unlatch your eyelids a little bit and let in some light?

You just might see a colourful reason to live, again.

#theJaachi #BardInfluence

Most times, it’s not the world that loses its colour. It’s us. We simply stop looking closely. The instant we forgot how to open our eyes to wonder, life started to feel grey.

Instead of navigating life half-awake, numbed by routine, fear, and the noise of everything that’s wrong, could you try to unlatch your eyelids a little bit and let in some light? You just might see a colourful reason to live, again.

#theJaachi #BardInfluence

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OddlyMe @oddlyme.bsky.social · Sep 29

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bug with fancy hat
goatee sways in summer breeze
tiny samurai
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#haiku
#oddlyme #poem #poetry #micropoetry #haiga #completethehaiga

art from Josiah (@lessethereal)

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Jaachịmmá Anyatọnwụ | Creative Designer @jaachi.substack.com · Sep 29

Word of The Week: INTEGRITY

Your words must remain the same no matter what.

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#bardinfuence #wordoftheweek #integrity

Jaachịmmá Anyatọnwụ | Creative Designer @jaachi.substack.com · Sep 29

Life has a way of humbling us. Sometimes we are closer than we think to the very things we judge.

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jaachi.substack.com/p/it-could-n...

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Jaachịmmá Anyatọnwụ | Creative Designer @jaachi.substack.com · Sep 29

You don’t have to prove exhaustion to deserve rest. Carrying it well is admirable, but laying it down is human.

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jaachi.substack.com/p/carrying-i...

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Jaachịmmá Anyatọnwụ | Creative Designer @jaachi.substack.com · Sep 25

You don’t have to prove exhaustion to deserve rest. Carrying it well is admirable, but laying it down is human.

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jaachi.substack.com/p/carrying-i...

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Jaachịmmá Anyatọnwụ | Creative Designer @jaachi.substack.com · Sep 22

Word of The Week: COURAGE

Every brave step you take turns the unknown into possibility. Be courageous.

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#bardinfuence #wordoftheweek #courage #courageous

Jaachịmmá Anyatọnwụ | Creative Designer @jaachi.substack.com · Sep 19

Africa doesn’t lack dreamers. It suffers from leaders who feed themselves while the people starve.

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Jaachịmmá Anyatọnwụ | Creative Designer @jaachi.substack.com · Sep 18

Instead of being constantly angry or holding those in power truly accountable, we mostly rant online, crack hilarious memes, and laugh off the serious issues.

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jaachi.substack.com/p/memes-rant...

#bardinfluence #thejaachi #lepobaby #nepobaby

memes, rants, skits & government

On Nigerian Twitter, I mean X, we turn politics into punchlines and injustice into jokes. Why do we laugh off the pain instead of holding leaders accountable?

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Jaachịmmá Anyatọnwụ | Creative Designer @jaachi.substack.com · Sep 18

On Nigerian X, the "nepo baby" and "lepo baby" banter perfectly captures how we often handle our frustrations with the government.

Read here ⬇️
jaachi.substack.com/p/memes-rant...

#bardinfluence #thejaachi #lepobaby #nepobaby

memes, rants, skits & government

On Nigerian Twitter, I mean X, we turn politics into punchlines and injustice into jokes. Why do we laugh off the pain instead of holding leaders accountable?

jaachi.substack.com

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Jaachịmmá Anyatọnwụ | Creative Designer @jaachi.substack.com · Sep 18

What is the value of a freedom that exists only when you conform to the prevailing narrative?

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erasing truth in the land of the free

Voices of faith, morality, and conviction are hunted, discredited, and forgotten. But truth has a way of rising from the grave.

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Jaachịmmá Anyatọnwụ | Creative Designer @jaachi.substack.com · Sep 15

The clients who respect your time are often the easiest to please. They give clear briefs, allow space for creativity, and PAY instantly.

But those ones who micromanage every step usually end up dissatisfied anyway, no matter how much you bend.

#thejaachi

Jaachịmmá Anyatọnwụ | Creative Designer @jaachi.substack.com · Sep 14

Word of the Week: FLOURISH

You were not made to merely exist. You were made to grow, to bloom, to flourish in the light of your own becoming.

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#flourish

Jaachịmmá Anyatọnwụ | Creative Designer @jaachi.substack.com · Sep 12

we touched
like two storms—
lightning kissed lightning,
but only one
caught fire.

#thejaachi #micropoetryseries

Jaachịmmá Anyatọnwụ | Creative Designer @jaachi.substack.com · Sep 12

On Nigerian Twitter, the "nepo baby" and "lepo baby" banter perfectly captures how we often handle our frustrations with the government.

Read here ⬇️
jaachi.substack.com/p/memes-rant...

memes, rants, skits & government

On Nigerian Twitter, I mean X, we turn politics into punchlines and injustice into jokes. Why do we laugh off the pain instead of holding leaders accountable?

jaachi.substack.com

Jaachịmmá Anyatọnwụ | Creative Designer @jaachi.substack.com · Sep 12

Even when the consequences of truth appear to hurt your ego, tell no lies. Better to have a mangled ego than to let lies smear your reputation in mud.

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41mph and a fall from grace

Funny how truth catches up faster than a car ever could.

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Jaachịmmá Anyatọnwụ | Creative Designer @jaachi.substack.com · Sep 8

Word of the Week: #STEADFAST

It's no news that storms will come, winds will test, and seasons will change. But your roots can hold firm.

This week, stay grounded. Don't break.

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Jaachịmmá Anyatọnwụ | Creative Designer @jaachi.substack.com · Sep 8

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Jaachịmmá Anyatọnwụ: From Poet to Digital Creative, A Story of Artistic Evolution | Jaachịmmá Anyatọnwụ

Jaachịmmá Anyatọnwụ is a writer, poet, creative designer, and publisher who operated for many years under the shortened name Jaachi Anyatonwu.

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