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BURNOUT, DEPRESSION AND SUICIDE.

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  Like living between a rock and a hard place, life has suddenly become more difficult to understand.   With the many unemployment rates, crimes in the streets, environmental pollution and to top it all, the spiralling upward cost of living has made it even more stressful for the human race. Today’s society is full of people learning to get opportunities in the working environments. Unluckily even with their best quality acquired knowledge and skills with certification, there isn’t employment. Job markets have become so competitive that one has to fight through their ways to at least get recognised. This has happened through connections or even by lady luck's choice. Imagine a freshly made graduate from the University who has to fight for a chance in the working society.   There could be reasons why they fight for better chances.   Some want to get the jobs so that they can be fit in the society – prove that they are capable of being independent and that the...

Top Universities in Kenya

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 Kenya features 62 universities in the recently released Top 20 best Universities in Kenya. Of these only 10 have fallen in the rank this year with the majority of Kenyan Universities making significant improvements. The University of Nairobi  The University of Nairobi (UoN) is once again the top University in Kenya. The University has branch campuses in Kikuyu, Parkland, Lower Kabete Upper Kabete, chiromo and Kisumu. The University of Nairobi offers courses and and programmes in different fields leading to officially recognised   certificates, diplomas,   bachelors degrees, Masters degrees, and   Doctorate degrees in several areas of study. The Universit provisional of several academic and non academic facilities to the student’s needs like the modern libraries, housing, sports facilities, financial aids and or scholarships, study abroad and online courses. There are also exchange programmes and distant learning opportunities not excluding administra...

Internet Addiction.

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  The mass movement of the new Technology, has taught me the real thing. People learning through it, But not in the right way With communication made easy, We smile at the conversation connected And forget about the old days When we could read and write On paper that made us like paupers. That Internet, has made me a zombie Glued to the screen on a daily basis  And the results have my life never changed! I feed ,I cloth and bath with its crisis  And again, I sleep with it!  It has become my bed of roses It has become my daily meal. My dreams are with him Procrastination had become my ally And nothing is ever done right Without consultation from his location.  The Internet, my only moderation. He is now my husband and I his wife We smile with the gadgets but never Connect our emotional needs. When I fail to feed him he becomes weak  My money and dollars are his food.  The bandles and WiFi are  His favourite foods. Mine children he has taken too T...

Communications and Interpesonal Skills.

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To build a good communication, active listening skills is definitely required and also leave space for the other person .One of the key ideas that we learn so far is that communication is the ability to convey one's message to their audience as important as how they can understand and respond/engage with the conveyor. The best thing to learnt about an effective communication skill is learning to listen before   responding to anything especially during a talk. Learn that we don't have to react to anybody while giving a response. Instead thinking about it before giving a feedback is the key area of a good communication skill.   Form of communication .    Face to face.    Email.   Video chats   Social communication.   All the above forms of communication: face to face, email, social communication and video chats depends on the audience and the person relying the information. You can prefer the face to face depending on the a...