Today, I want to share a powerful lesson that resonates deeply within our Ghanaian culture: “Comparison is the thief of joy.” As a British-Ghanaian, I’ve come to understand the profound impact that this saying has on our happiness and well-being. So, let’s embark on a journey together to explore the effects of comparison, embrace ourContinue reading “Comparison is the Thief of Joy”
Tag Archives: ghanaian diaspora
Being too British to be Ghanaian: What does it mean to be part of the UK Ghanaian diaspora?
By Nerissa Kusi I was at a science conference last year in April. Whilst there, someone introduced me to a fellow scientist saying “Nerissa is also Ghanaian”. However, when I spoke about being from London the other Ghanaian scientist, who had moved from Ghana for her PhD told me “So you’re British, not Ghanaian”. AndContinue reading “Being too British to be Ghanaian: What does it mean to be part of the UK Ghanaian diaspora?”
