Jackson Cyprian

short films and powerful words that reflect real life

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I don’t wish for anyone to raise a child alone — not a man and not a woman. But life unfolds differently for different people, and sometimes responsibilities meant for two end up resting on one person.

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Here he goes again. He was asked, “What’s one thing people learn too late in life?”

The little boy with big wisdom said it right: some victories cost too much. There are battles you simply have to let slide because your peace is more important than proving a point.

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That beautiful butterfly you saw flying around started as a caterpillar. It didn’t look like it at first, right?

Give yourself some time.

That’s it.

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Remember, there are critical moments in every relationship. That’s when your partner plays a crucial role.

But the question is — how many people truly show up during those critical times?

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The little boy with big wisdom said something different here and I believe him. Do you ?😊

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After watching “The Pursuit of Happyness” for a long time, one particular scene never left my mind.

To me, it’s one of the most timeless moments Will Smith has ever acted.

So I decided to recreate it in my own way

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What if the thing making you angry was never against you in the first place?

A lonely man on a river loses his temper when another boat drifts toward him — until he discovers something unexpected.

#lifelessons #shortfilmmaking

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There she goes — this time, she built a sculpture of a monkey eating a banana. She just trusts the process, and that’s it.

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Took me a few minutes to digest these lines.
Job is not priority. Family is not priority, hubby is not priority, money is not priority.

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Today is a gift so while you think left, also think right. While you worry much for what you don't have, also be grateful for the little you have. That’s it.

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@SeffSaid I have said it oftentimes I even said it today—If it's not bringjng you peace- QUIT because peace is priceless.

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Why is the truth always hidden, yet there’s a common saying that the truth will set us free? How then are we supposed to be free in this crazy world?

Maybe we were never meant to be free. But I believe that if your mind is free, then you are truly free. That's it.

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Aba is a city in Nigeria where all kinds of items are manufactured.

This reflection extends beyond Nigeria to other African nations.

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In 2015, China made a 10-year promise to itself called “Made in China 2025.” Part of the goal of this ambitious plan was to move China away from being the ‘world’s factory’—known for producing cheap, low-quality goods—toward becoming an innovation-driven economy.

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Relentlessly, China has emerged as a global leader in AI research, with some Chinese large language models (LLMs) even outperforming their US counterparts.

Reflecting on ‘Made in China 2025,’ I’m reminded of ‘Made in Aba.’

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Akpabio chases Natasha out of the building.

Why would you ask someone who is advocating for her people to be thrown out of the building and suspended? Senators are there to represent and speak for their people—if they don’t, who will? Or should I say it’s because she’s a woman?

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Critical questioning and reasoning—- If USAID truly sponsored Boko Haram in Nigeria, and if airplanes indeed landed at night to arm those killers, then how on earth did a helicopter fly into the country without the armed forces of Nigeria knowing how and when they arrived?

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Anyway, I am still processing this information and finding it hard to believe. But I know that with time, things will fall into place for Nigeria and Africa at large.

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After Scott Perry, a US Congressman and retired Army officer, revealed that the American government, through USAID, was allegedly sponsoring Boko Haram in Nigeria during Goodluck Jonathan’s tenure as president, I have been trying to process things with my small head.

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No wonder Goodluck Jonathan, former Nigerian president, cried out during the election, but most people didn’t understand him when he said, “Nobody’s ambition is worth the blood of any Nigerian.”