Nobody is performing. Everybody is resting.

Segun Iwasanmi
@iwasanmisegun212159
3 months ago

© Segun Iwasanmi
Friday “Talk Am As E Be!" — 17/04/2026
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That’s the lie.

Everybody is performing. Nobody is really resting.

You’ll see it now. Someone is smiling, posting, looking like life is soft… but inside, they are tired, so tired that sleep cannot solve it. Living on vibes, quick food, and prayers they have not even finished praying.

Then two people like that sit down to talk. Each person is carrying something heavy, but instead of dropping it, they hold it tighter. One is talking, the other is waiting for their turn to talk. Nobody is really listening. So nothing gets solved.

That real connection we talk about… it’s becoming rare, now it's becoming a wish.

I'm not talking of a performance where you show face, laugh, snap picture, and go.
I mean the one where you actually sit down, forget yourself small, and just listen. You hear the person, not just their words.

And if you ever meet someone who can do that, who can really see you and not rush you… you won’t forget them. Not easily.
Do you wish to be such a one?

See you next Friday… Bye 👋

© Segun Iwasanmi | ™The Man With The Story.
Book Writer | Screen and Scriptwriter | Creative Fiction writer | Book Editor.
I help people turn rough ideas into bold stories that work.

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