Take a Break!
For a long period of time now, I've been battling with serious migraine. I'm over-zealous by nature. People who know me say I take life too seriously. One aspect of my life I carry on my head is my academics, I try to give it my best shot. I go all the way when I'm doing anything at all so I could get a good result. I could stay on an empty stomach and deprive myself of sleep and comfort until I get a task done. Last year December, I came home for Christmas break, but I didn’t take a break. Either I was on one work or the other on my laptop or studying materials. I would wake up in the morning and the first thing I’d do (after praying sha) is to turn on my laptop and continue from where I stopped. Most times I don't even bother eating until I’m done with the project at hand. I spent several hours in front of the screen doing mental work so it’s no surprise I started battling with severe headache daily. The recurrent headache didn't stop me from doing my work the...