I’ll never forget the first time Uche sat across from me, stirring her coffee more than she drank it. We had our first physical meeting and I ordered for green tea.
She was sharp, determined, intelligent and by the world’s standards, already winning. Her clothing line had a loyal following. She had mentors, marketing strategies, the whole playbook. But beneath the surface? She was crumbling.
"I feel like I’m doing everything right," she said, with a low voice and tired eyes. "But something’s missing. I’m scared to slow down. What if trusting God means losing everything I built?"
That was the real Uche, ambitious, but anxious. Successful, but secretly scared.
She didn’t just want profits. That would have made her worship money. Instead she wanted purpose. She wanted meaning.
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