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An unseen magician

A dark and formless void, without shape or substance, inhabited solely by chaos. In the blink of an eye a tiny spark ignited, and transformed into a giant ball of fire. In the wake of this dramatic theatre, the birth of the first star and the beginning of the world.

The universe gradually took shape as the star shone, emitting gas and dust. From the heat and light, an unseen magician fashioned planets floating amongst the now star-studded universe.

Surely the show was not complete; the curtain couldn’t have fallen on this master stage. For what is a stage without its performers? This could only be the first act, the unseen magician required something more, something to give it meaning and substance. And so the Almighty created life. The tiny creatures journeyed through time, each evolving and adapting to the changing environment and carving out their own niche in the world. And so, full of wonder and mystery the world was born.


Editor's Comment
Depression is real; let's take care of our mental health

It is not uncommon in this part of the world for parents to actually punish their children when they show signs of depression associating it with issues of indiscipline, and as a result, the poor child will be lashed or given some kind of punishment. We have had many suicide cases in the country and sadly some of the cases included children and young adults. We need to start looking into issues of mental health with the seriousness it...

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