Returning to My Hometown After Decades: Where i LIVED, will Shock You!

Описание: In this video, I'm sharing with you my story of going back. After living in the UK for over 35 years, I finally decided to return to my hometown where I was born.

When I first arrived, I was shocked by how much my hometown had changed. But I was also excited to finally be back in my hometown, and to see the friends and family I'd missed so much.

Watch this video to learn about my experience going back, and to see for yourself how returning to your hometown can be a life-changing experience.

SANKOFA, is a word in the Twi language of Ghana meaning “to retrieve" “Go back and get it.” and also refers to the Bono Adinkra symbol represented either with a stylized heart shape or by a bird with its head turned backward while its feet face forward carrying a precious egg in its mouth. More literally, it means if you forget and you go back to get it, there is nothing wrong with it.

The arrogance of succeeding generations may lead them to ignore established conventions and traditions because the events and experiences that led to their construction would have faded out of the general consciousness but this is a grave error that must be avoided.

Sankofa embodies the spirit and attitude of reverence for the past, reverence for one’s forebears, reverence for one’s history, reverence for one’s elders. The mythical bird effortfully bending its neck to reach back for the abandoned but precious egg signifies the diligence and effort required to pay due reverence to the past and give it its proper place in the current scheme of events.

I went back to where I was born." I was born in a small town called Juaso in the Ashanti Region of Ghana. I lived my childhood years there till i was five when my parents took me to London.

As an adult, I always dreamt of going back with my family to retrace my beginnings. I finally managed to do so. Returning to My Hometown After Decades and realizing how I LIVED was an eye-opener. I was humbled and realized I have to even work harder and won't allow my hopes and dreams to be sidelined or co-opted ...