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Dear friends, I have been working on something dear to my heart for the past two months: a zine titled “Untethered: How Wanderers Travel”. And it’s…
Tobi Ogunnaike
Aug 6
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how I feel about where I am
"It’s Tuesday morning in a new city and the ring announcer presents the day’s main event—a no-holds-barred brawl between 'Doubt' and 'Faith'."
Tobi Ogunnaike
Jun 24
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face the dragon🀄️
In 2001, I lost a dance battle in primary school to the tune of Sisqo’s Unleash the Dragon. My opponent (enemy) performed a few more knee slides than I…
Tobi Ogunnaike
May 4
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finding light on an unlit footpath
This is my season review of Foster—I joined Season Two of their writing collective in January. I’ve mentioned them several times in previous essays and…
Tobi Ogunnaike
Apr 13
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how to design a sabbatical
what to do when you no longer have to do anything?
Tobi Ogunnaike
Apr 5
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䷷wandering the grey
"Wandering the grey" is for introspective, curious people who are unsatisfied with default thinking. Those who dare to question the unfulfilling…
Tobi Ogunnaike
Jan 26
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✌🏽🚶🏽♂️permission to wander
When I was two years old, I snuck out of the house without telling anyone. To my mother’s shock, this big-headed boy with an afro mustered the strength…
Tobi Ogunnaike
Jan 10
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so you're a writer now?
People think I just sit down and essays happen. I have this beautiful affliction where words, ideas and thoughts visit me unannounced and demand that I…
Tobi Ogunnaike
Dec 20, 2022
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🤑💰 unshackling myself from golden handcuffs
What do you do when your money becomes a prison? Is it worth chasing $$ if you're gonna be depressed and wealthy? Are you flying first class on a…
Tobi Ogunnaike
Dec 7, 2022
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the stories we tell ourselves about work
First, a little tease. After five years of working as a Software Engineer in Big Tech, I unclipped the shackles, dusted my big boy boots and left…
Tobi Ogunnaike
Nov 1, 2022
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