Author: ojuroamarachi
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THE POWER OF PERSONALIZED PRAYER
Growing up Catholic, habitual memorization of prayers was a cornerstone of my spiritual practice. While there’s certainly value in tradition, I often found myself reciting words without truly internalizing their meaning. It’s one thing to commit prayers to memory; it’s another for those prayers to hold deep personal significance.The truth is, both memorizing and imbuing…
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FOUR YEARS IN BRAZIL: Finding Alignment
Four years! Four years since I stepped into Brazilian soil with my 2 year old, a foreigner in another land. I imagined what it must have been like for Abram in the bible, whom God told to go to a land that he will show him (Gen 12:1). This milestone brings a profound sense of…
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HOW I LEARNED BRAZILIAN PORTUGUESE
Tips That Helped Me Learn Portuguese in One Year Before Enrolling in a Proper Language School I am a Nigerian living in São Paulo Brazil, a vibrant city in the South American country where the primary language is Portuguese. Nigerians are known for their linguistic diversity—many of us are multilingual due to the range of…
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WORKIVERSARY
If I had to give a word for the journey in corporate Brazil for the past 3 years it would be GRIT. Which can be defined as courage and determination through difficulty. Joining the corporate world in Brazil was a dimension of courage I never imagined nor did I prepare for. The fact that I…
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HOW TO GET A BRAZILIAN CPF IN 5 EASY STEPS.
A CPF (Cadastro de Pessoas Físicas) is an identification number for taxpayers that is necessary for several activities in Brazil, including opening a bank account, entering into contracts, making purchases, and more. Acquiring one in Brazil can be straightforward and doesn’t have to be a daunting process. It’s a simple procedure, and in this article,…
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HELLO WORLD! Nigerian in Brazil post…
Every first meeting in my culture is accompanied by greeting gestures. Hello! or Olá It’s my pleasure to connect with you here… I am Annie and this digital journal of mine will be my lens to; life lessons and discoveries, figuring life as a tricenerian with 2 kids . I hope it serves to inspire,…