PinnedReal Time: Navigating Online Human Connection While Afro Gen Z (for Kenga magazine)You couldn’t separate the use of the internet from Gen Zs any more than you could the jollof from jollof riceNov 15, 20226Nov 15, 20226
PinnedMinimalism, Maximalism, and anxiety: A connection exploredMinimalism has gained sort of a bad rep, especially in recent times.Nov 23, 20227Nov 23, 20227
Ahmad’s Diary #7: daddy issues, inheritances, and creating intentionallyI feel self-conscious about this entry because it’s pretty personal, but let’s see. Who even reads these anyway?2d ago2d ago
Ahmad’s Diary #6: absurdism, (finally) starting YouTube, and Nigeria-induced fearI keep oscillating between deep, immobilising despair for the state of the country and my future, and moments of blinding rage at our lea…Mar 173Mar 173
Ahmad’s Diary #5: on living alone again, a night out w strangers, starting a brand, and midnight am…The slight hangover the next morning was well worth it.Mar 3Mar 3
Ahmad’s Diary #4: a mental breakdown, my sexuality, being single, and quittingI’m not the most spiritual person, but I have a feeling I’m meant to be alone right now.Feb 175Feb 175
Ahmad’s Diary #3: stealing, living w my parents, broken iPads, and tretinoinWhat if I walked into a forest and just never came out? Would that be so bad?Feb 32Feb 32
Ahmad’s Diary #2: deep fears, content creation, productive days, and ramblingWhat if I’m actually not pushing myself hard enough and my dreams are too big and my work ethic just won’t cut it?Jan 202Jan 202
Ahmad’s Diary #1: reintroductions, new-year-same-me, and why i'm hereI feel I have unfairly deprived you of my marvelous and quite frankly sonorous ramblings about my life and anxieties.Jan 65Jan 65
Diary of a 20-something Nigerian: considering fraud, popsicle dates, and the state of my bank…Let me just find one $100 million to refresh my spirit and be focused. Sigh.May 6, 202419May 6, 202419