Archive - the Acing Scholar

Kumbukumbu- An Appreciation Post

Here are Your Flowers.

Sep 28, 2023 • ~Patrick©

I Ran 5 Kilometers Daily for 30 Days

11 Life Lessons You Can Take Home

Aug 9, 2023 • ~Patrick©

Nĩarahurũkire

When I was young, I used to hear adults say "nĩarahurũkire" when someone died and it would never make sense to me.

Dec 27, 2025 • ~Patrick©

What is a New Year, Really?

I wrote this short note two years ago, but I'm only getting to publish it now.

Jan 1 • ~Patrick©

I Walked for 10 Hours Non-stop!

Testing Resilience and Stretching Oneself to the Limit.

Aug 29, 2023 • ~Patrick©

Consistency: The Challenge of Remaining on Course

Habits matter, but we struggle to make some and break others.

Jun 20, 2023 • ~Patrick©

Thank You for the Journey: 2023 in Review

Cheers to Milestones, Lessons, and You!

Dec 26, 2023 • ~Patrick©

Who Am I, Really?

A Journey of Self-Discovery

May 19, 2024 • ~Patrick©

My Adventure to Lake Ellis

A Day Out in Mt. Kenya

Feb 25, 2024 • ~Patrick©

Happy Father's Day!

Honoring Fathers, Fatherhood and Paternal Bonds.

Jun 16, 2024 • ~Patrick©

5 Scholarship Mistakes to Avoid

Increase Your Scholarship Success Chances by Avoiding These Pitfalls.

Oct 18, 2023 • ~Patrick©

The Lifelong Journey of Building Social Capital

Connections that Matter

Feb 16, 2024 • ~Patrick©

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