Shortcuts are tempting. They promise escape, relief, or quick pleasure
Shortcuts are tempting. They promise escape, relief, or quick pleasure But many shortcuts come at a high cost—especially substance abuse. For young people, substance abuse does more than affect health. It disrupts focus, damages relationships, weakens confidence, and steals time that can never be recovered. Every hour lost to addiction is an hour taken away from growth, learning, and purpose. …
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Entrepreneurship Beyond the Hype: What Young Africans Really Need to Succeed
Entrepreneurship is often glamorized as fast money, flashy lifestyles, and overnight success. But the reality is very different. True entrepreneurship requires patience, skills, resilience, and the willingness to learn continuously. Many young Africans have the drive to succeed, but lack access to proper guidance, mentorship, and practical education. At YESA, we emphasize entrepreneurship as a journey of growth, not hype. …
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Clear Minds, Strong Futures: Why Focus Is the New Superpower for Young People
IIn a world filled with noise, distractions, and constant pressure to keep up, focus has quietly become one of the most powerful skills a young person can develop. For many young people today, the challenge is not a lack of talent or opportunity—it is a lack of clarity. Social media pressure, substance abuse, unhealthy comparisons, and the rush for quick …
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