Manuela Mumbi

You get what you get and you don't get upset.

[Zunaira @ZunairaSaeedAi]

DURING A JOB INTERVIEW, IF THEY ASK: “DO YOU HAVE ANY QUESTIONS FOR US?”

USE THE GOLDEN RESPONSE:

[Manuela Mumbi @Mo_bii]

Soul deep!

[The Queen’s Road @QueenSroadbook]

@imriona Sometimes the truth comes out sharper
than you meant it to —
not because you were cruel,
but because honesty finally stopped holding its breath.
What you said wasn’t wrong.
It was just louder than your softness.

[Manuela Mumbi @Mo_bii]

@imriona Preach it! Felt this in my soul.

[blue @bluewmist]

a major cheat code in life: being a pleasure to deal with. kind when others aren’t. calm when things go sideways. reliable under pressure. intelligence alone is overrated when it comes without tact, timing, or emotional range. be someone who lightens the load, not someone who quietly adds to it. people remember who brought clarity in chaos, who didn’t make everything about themselves, who made hard moments feel a little less heavy. it’s not about being passive or pretending everything’s fine. it’s about understanding that in a world where everyone is overwhelmed, ease is a rare and powerful gift.

[Viral vortex @Viral_vortex1]

@biconicwomann This man re-animated ‘Sleeping Beauty’ just to propose to his girlfriend 💍 🥺

[Shobhit Decode @ShobhitDecode]

@lastvibes

[Manuela Mumbi @Mo_bii]

@awards_watch

[Manuela Mumbi @Mo_bii]

Words & thoughts loading...

[Elon Musk @elonmusk]

High time for an AI fashion show

[Manuela Mumbi @Mo_bii]

@downbadcomment How I wish everyone in my life looked out for one another

[𝐛𝐫𝐚𝐳𝐞𝐬🥷🏾 @lordbrazes]

@downbadcomment bro said i'm trying💀

[Charles Onyango-Obbo @cobbo3]

Kenyan Philosopher Says Gen-Z Protestors Went Hunting For a Rabbit, And Caught a Buffalo
I am having this conversation with a good Kenyan man, a deep thinker, and he tells me, "President Ruto's govt, tax, and corruption were the target of the recent Gen Z protests, but like most protests, the changes it has been made won't be the most significant or enduring."
"Strange thing to say. What will be then?", I ask.
"Two things. First, the Elite Political Settlement that has governed Kenya for 60 years of independence, about how the riches of this land and power are distributed, is the main casualty. That is over. The young people went against a two-year-old govt, they brought down a 60-year-old Order instead", he said.
"Second, the political authority of the wider Christian church, which was important for fuelling the 1990s democracy wave, is shredded, so they must reset. The mosques have emerged much better. That also tells you that the real fightback will not come from the Ruto govt", he argued.
"Surely, any response has to be political, ideological even. The state is the state, it will deploy its power", I say.
"Maybe in the short-term, but in the long-term, 10 to 20 years, the critical response will be philosophical, spiritual, and economic. There will be no guns. It will be fought on the idea of what Kenya is; there will be big attempt to redefine it.
It will play out even in what is taught in school. Watch for the subtle change in church sermons. The Establishment will reallocate their money, so they are seen to spend it on, for example, saving forests, even building museums, instead of rehabilitating golf courses. The popular music of this country has already changed in three weeks, and expect the books of fiction written by Kenyans that come out from next year to read very different from anything we've seen in the past. That's where the exciting stuff is going to be. The kids went hunting for a rabbit, and caught a buffalo."
I guess that was not entirely unexpected when you have had one too many vanilla lattes.
📸Katie G. Nelson/SOPA Images/LightRocket

[Clint Murphy @IAmClintMurphy]

A “Razor” is a rule of thumb that simplifies decision making.

Here are 16 Razors every person should know:

[positivity moon @arrtnem]

The grocery store. At 10 PM. When that high school project goes from completely forgotten to me-my-daughter-and-this-poster-best-change-the-world. The father who’d obviously rather be literally anywhere else. And the daughter, who grasps a tri-fold poster like her entire future culminates in this exact report. It’s not just a midnight dash for school supplies. It’s a moment in parenthood, in teenaged terror, in those stories we tell 10 years later when we finally realize how we turned out. A night-time epic set against the backdrop of aisle nine in the cold fluorescent light. Can’t you just hear the ticking second-hand as they debate the right color of poster paint? Here’s to all the dads and daughters who will remember glue-stick emergencies long after school deadlines become ancient history.

[Dee 🌹 @DeeWaynee94]

@DRESPITFACTS Age should come with wisdom, and that includes being a good partner. Refusing to grow is like skipping your emotional homework and wondering why you keep flunking the relationship tests. Time to hit the books on self-improvement. 🧘🏿

[DRE ⚡️ @DRESPITFACTS]

After a certain age, being a bad partner is just embarrassing. Sooo you didn’t do any work on yourself? No introspection, no healing, no growth… just basking in your toxicity huh?

[positivity moon @arrtnem]

Starting something way outside your comfort zone can feel like jumping into cold water—it’s shocking and a bit scary. The real kicker? Sticking with it when you can’t immediately see the payoff. It’s frustrating when the results don’t just show up. The trick might be to celebrate the small wins, no matter how tiny. These little victories can keep you fueled. Remember, even the slow progress is still progress. Hang in there, adjust your pace, but don’t lose sight of where you want to go. It’s tough, but so are you!!

[Manuela Mumbi @Mo_bii]

What are 5 topics you can talk about unprepared for 30 minutes?
-Viruses & Bacteria
-Personal finance & Budgeting
-Breastfeeding
-Massachusetts DPH regulations
-Strenth training

[Manuela Mumbi @Mo_bii]

@walterkirn Right there with you!