NII LANTEY PARKER
Bio
I am dedicated wordsmith with an insatiable appetite for knowledge. Crafting captivating articles across diverse topics. Join me in exploring the world through the art of words.🌍📖
Stories (30/0)
Dust and Determination: The Battle for Home
In the heart of a bustling community, there stood a modest compound house that had been home to a diligent tenant for three long years. This tenant, a hardworking woman, had faithfully abided by the rules of the house - sweeping the compound and maintaining cleanliness as per the weekly schedule.
By NII LANTEY PARKER2 months ago in Families
The Middle Daughter: A Story of Loss, Survival, and Redemption
The story is set in contemporary Enugu, Nigeria, and revolves around a family that suffers tragic loss. The novel follows the journey of Nani, the middle child, as she copes with her family's trauma and navigates the complexities of her relationships with her mother and sister
By NII LANTEY PARKER5 months ago in BookClub
The Surprising Science Behind Religion's Longevity Boost
Death comes for us all, but devoted churchgoers seem better at fending it off. Study after study reveals worship attendance's surprising link to longevity, especially for women. While skeptics scoff, mounting evidence suggests faith's health benefits are real. Could sitting in pews actually help cheat death's cold grasp?
By NII LANTEY PARKER6 months ago in Longevity
When Faith and Medicine Collide: Should Pastors Face Malpractice for Bad Health Advice?
You’re feeling ill and need help, so where do you turn? For many believers, the first stop is not the doctor’s office but the pastor’s door. Seeking their religious leader’s counsel on matters of health is a deeply rooted tradition. But what happens when that spiritual advice causes harm? Does the law have a role to play balancing faith and patient safety?
By NII LANTEY PARKER6 months ago in Criminal
All Day, Every Day: Is a 24-Hour Economy the Key to Ghana's Success?
The buzz around implementing a 24-hour economy in Ghana has reached fever pitch. Proponents argue that enabling businesses to operate continuously will supercharge growth and productivity. But at what cost? While a 24-hour model offers some tantalizing benefits, it also threatens to undermine workers' health and wellbeing if improperly managed. As Ghana weighs this bold vision for its economic future, policymakers must strike the delicate balance between progress and humanity.
By NII LANTEY PARKER6 months ago in Trader
Art, Love, and Ghana: Esther's Journey to Asking for Help
Life in Ghana is a vibrant tapestry woven with threads of tradition, love, and resilience. Nestled within this rich cultural landscape is the story of Esther, a young girl grappling with life's challenges. Her tale, chronicled within the pages of this thought-provoking book, Rising Above Adversity: Discovering the Power of Unity and Asking for Help in Ghana, offers a glimpse into the universal struggles we all face.
By NII LANTEY PARKER8 months ago in Humans
Whispers of Resilience: Jeremie's Bipolar Odyssey
In a world where we often find solace in tales of extraordinary people achieving extraordinary feats, it's easy to overlook the unsung heroes among us. A Journey from Silence to Spoken Words, is a poignant reminder that heroism comes in many forms, sometimes in the quiet battles fought within our own minds.
By NII LANTEY PARKER8 months ago in BookClub
Behind Closed Doors: Uncovering the Secrets of Sibling Bonds
Families, like complex puzzles, often hold hidden pieces that we spend our lives searching for. Emmy knows this all too well as she embarks on a journey to find her missing sister, Rose, whose mysterious disappearance has left her with more questions than answers. Their story is not just a tale of two sisters torn apart by divorce but a gripping narrative of secrets, revelations, and the unbreakable bonds that tie siblings together.
By NII LANTEY PARKER8 months ago in Families
The Howling Mystery: Deciphering Your Dog's Vocal Symphony
Picture this: you're snuggled up in bed, ready to drift off into dreamland, when suddenly, your furry companion unleashes a high-pitched, operatic "AWOOOOOO!" that pierces the night. Yes, we're talking about that familiar and sometimes perplexing canine howl. But why do dogs howl, and what's the story behind this symphony of sound? Let's embark on a journey through the world of dog howling, exploring its origins and deciphering its meanings.
By NII LANTEY PARKER8 months ago in Petlife
Headaches and Heartaches: A Teen's Journey Through High School
High school can be a whirlwind of emotions, expectations, and dreams, especially for someone like Samantha—a Ghanaian-Canadian 18-year-old who's about to embark on this rollercoaster journey. However, her excitement is tinged with apprehension, for she carries a diagnosis that sets her apart: migraines. In a world where having a cellphone seems to be the norm, Samantha feels "abnormal." But she's determined to fit in, find her friend group, and even fall in love this school year. Little does she know that life has a way of throwing unexpected challenges and choices her way.
By NII LANTEY PARKER8 months ago in Motivation
Title: "Breaking the Silence: Lilah's Journey to Discovering her Deaf Identity"
In a world filled with diverse communities and identities, it's not uncommon for individuals to find themselves at the intersection of two cultures, grappling with the challenge of belonging to neither fully. Lilah, a teenager with hearing loss but not profoundly deaf, knows this struggle all too well. Her journey, however, took an unexpected turn when she became a counselor at a summer camp for deaf and blind children. Little did she know that this experience, coupled with a profound connection, would reshape her understanding of her disability and her place in the world.
By NII LANTEY PARKER8 months ago in Families
What's Wrong With Asking Women About Their Age?
Age has always been a touchy subject, especially when it comes to women. For generations, society has ingrained in us the idea that a woman's age is something to be hidden, guarded, and even embellished. But why is that? What's wrong with asking a woman about her age? In this article, we'll delve into the social stigma surrounding this seemingly innocent question and explore whether it's time to rethink our perspectives.
By NII LANTEY PARKER9 months ago in Critique