Life Conversations With Victor James

Get all the controversial takes on what real friendship is. As part of a series of Greatest Lessons from 2022, this one is about friendship formed or broken.

I met my primary school classmates twenty years later and I wasn't happy with the state they were in. These are lessons from the experiences.

To really stand upright in life, I believe that there's the need to understand how falling happen. How do potential giants end up becoming nothing? And why is it difficult to stay on one's feet. This episode examines the human condition of struggling to stand.

This is a practical analysis of Mary and Martha's acts and words when their brother, Lazarus died. The episode should give courage to the downhearted.

This episode examines the risks and disadvantages that come with the feeling of ego and self-importance.

This is an analysis of the event which changed the life of Jacob, the founding father of Israel. He was sleeping on a stone in one moment, and within hours, that stone was the first great monument in his life.

In this episode, I discussed the meaning of Robert Frost's 1916 poem, The Road Not Taken. How do the lines of that great poem relate to our lives today?

I talked about the essence of that popular verse of the scriptures, Romans 8 verse 28, and what it really means to live a life of peace.

In this monologue, I shared my feelings about Bunmi's life, and how I have been dealing with the grief of her death. I also spoke about the need to maximize our lives.

This is a story which addresses the issue of public perception and misconceptions.