- Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie, a renowned novelist, advises young women to select the right partners for themselves.
- The author of ‘Dream Count’ emphasized the importance of careful consideration when choosing a partner, stating that their relationship significantly influences their future.
Award-winning Nigerian author Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie has shared heartfelt advice with young women, emphasizing the importance of choosing the right life partner.
Speaking at a recent event, the Dream Count author urged women to be intentional and wise when deciding whom to marry, stressing that one’s choice of a spouse has a lasting impact on their life.
The writer said in part …
“It’s really important who you choose, young women choose wisely. Sometimes you can tell that the person who you are with is not really a good person, but you are desperate to get married. The person who you choose as your life partner will make a huge difference in your life. Choose somebody who is kind, who is supportive, it will make all the difference. I can tell you that I chose well….”
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Her message has sparked thoughtful reactions online, with many praising her for using her platform to uplift and educate women beyond the pages of her novels.
Reacting to the post…
@kuswansalome said: “As a woman be sure you’re choosable as well…. Be worth choosing!!!”
@ksolo_hitz wrote: “Well said, it goes both ways. Choose wisely and don’t settle for less”damilolabanire “Some parents owe their children a HUGE apology for the choice of partners they made to parent their kids”
@kenniepo stated: “Did you notice that she didn’t mention money or any material things?”
