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Tunde Onakoya Breaks Guinness World Record For Longest Chess Marathon For Children's Education

  On April 17, 2024, amidst the bustling energy of Times Square, New York City, Tunde Onakoya embarked on a remarkable mission—to break the Guinness World Record for the longest chess marathon without losing a single game. But his endeavor is about more than just achieving a personal milestone; it's about making a difference in the lives of children around the world. As Tunde tirelessly maneuvered his chess pieces, he also set his sights on a lofty fundraising goal: one million dollars for children's education. In a heartfelt tweet, he declared, "Our mission to raise a million dollars for children's education has become our top priority. This is our purpose, our reason for being here." This commitment to philanthropy underscores Tunde's belief in the transformative power of education, particularly for African children facing socio-economic challenges. With each move on the chessboard, he's also making strides towards providing access to quality education a...
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20 Things To Do Before You Turn 20

   Happy 20th birthday to myself! Today being 27th of May, 2020 I want to share 20 things you should do before you turn 20.
1. Start saving money:
   Before you turn 20, you should have a savings account in case of emergency money need. Remember been broke ends at 25 years but just have 5 years left you should start saving to avoid being poor ☺️. Saving money helps you to build wealth also remember any wealth person you know today started from somewhere small. Saving money also gives you a greater sense of financial freedom. Have a savings target before you turn 20.
2. Travel somewhere new:
   Before you turn 20 travel somewhere new to help you meet people, new culture and build a meaningful relationship. You can even learn new language, traveling opens your eyes to see the beauty of the world and you get to see places you haven't seen before.
3. Join a club ( youths organizations ):
   Joining a club is important before you turn 20, it's a good way to meet people, gain knowledge, skills, experience in leadership, gain communication skills, public speaking and group development that will help you in future.
4. Learn skills:
   Before you turn 20, you should at least learn three skills because it helps you learn faster over time, makes your brain sharp and healthy. It also expand your views and perceptions. Most importantly, skills create job and money so before you turn 20 you should have skills that will start giving you  money and creating jobs for others.
5. Have a good spiritual life:
   Good spiritual life helps you find meaning and purpose in your life. Any religion you belong be dedicated to the beliefs and practice, it helps you grow physically.
6. Have a strategies for your health:
  Good health strategies includes practicing good hygiene, regular exercise, eating healthy foods, regular check-ups etc. It helps prevent diseases, makes you look healthy and helps you maintain good body shape.
7. Create a bucket list for yourself:
   It is important to create a bucket list (things you what to do and experience in life) to hold yourself accountable, for pursuing your dreams and helps you to focus your attention on your dreams. Bucket list is a perfect way to set your life goals and stay focused on making them a reality.
8. Read incredible books:
   Before you turn 20, make sure you read at least 80 incredible books. It makes you wiser, improve your general knowledge, it makes you motivational and improve your focus.
9. Learn a musical instrument:
   Learning a musical instrument increase your comprehension and reasoning. Playing an instrument makes you use both sides of your brain which strengthen memory power.
10. Go to concert:
   Before you turn 20, go to a concert and watch your favorite artists perform and experience their music live.
11. Volunteer:
   Before you turn 20 volunteer to give yourself in service to humanity.
12. Learn foreign language.
13. Have your portrait taken.
14. Go to a date with your crush.
15. Get to know your family history.
16. Write a story about yourself.
17. Learn to cook.
18. Get a job, as a student you can do part time job or use your skills to make money.
19. Vote.
20. Fall in love with someone that really loves you.

   If you're 20 years or above but you have not done the following, it is not too late to start. Enjoy your life and explore the world, try to live your life and appreciate it 👍.


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