The Mother’s secret: How Eni Akonobea turned motherhood into a philosophy for flourishing

There is a particular kind of wisdom that comes from learning to care for another human being. It is the wisdom of noticing what has not yet been said. Of anticipating what may be needed. Of creating safety before it is requested. Of knowing that nourishment is not always food, that protection is not always physical, and that sometimes the most important thing you can give another person is simply the condition in which they are able to flourish.

By Caleb Ahinakwah