Mathew Chekwube

Mathew Chekwube living to make the world better

My 10-Minute “No-Stress” Morning RoutineLet me tell you the truth — I’m not one of those people who wake up at 5am to me...
21/10/2025

My 10-Minute “No-Stress” Morning Routine

Let me tell you the truth — I’m not one of those people who wake up at 5am to meditate, journal, and drink green tea while the birds sing. Please, I like sleep. 😭

So I created my own “no-stress” morning routine — just 10 minutes of peace before the world starts shouting.

Here’s how it goes:
Minute 1–2: I stretch like old woman and thank God I’m still alive.
Minute 3–4: I drink water (not kaikai oo).😂
Minute 5–7: I wash my face, brush, and maybe hum one gospel song to boost my spirit.
Minute 8–10: I write three things I’m grateful for or set one small goal for the day.

That’s it. No pressure. No drama. Just soft energy to start my day.

Because honestly, you don’t need a perfect routine — you just need peace in the morning.

Peace ✌️

©️Mathew Chekwube

My celebrity friend 😂I have a friend Nonso. For him, a soft life means enjoyment without limits.If any money enters his ...
20/10/2025

My celebrity friend 😂

I have a friend Nonso. For him, a soft life means enjoyment without limits.

If any money enters his hand, he will turn to a celebrity.

Next thing "guy wetin dey my mind now na to lounge hotel with AC, carry better banny(woman )join body". Dorime guy 😂

Weekends like this, you won't see him around from one restaurant to another. Coming back with different bags.

Monday morning, my big celebrity friend will become a holy monk, quiet and humble.🤣

I want a hotel would turn to "guy I no dey understand wetin dey happen to me again I jus dry like cray fish". No be only cray fish okporoko nko. 😁

"Soft life without budgeting is just a delayed suffering".

Set a “soft life budget” every month. Once it finishes, you rest.

Avoid urgent 2k sellers, plan yourself.

Happy new week my people.

Peace ✌️

©️Mathew Chekwube

My skincare routine After COVID-19 in 2021, everywhere was tight.I don't know whether COVID also affected my skin, I loo...
18/10/2025

My skincare routine

After COVID-19 in 2021, everywhere was tight.

I don't know whether COVID also affected my skin, I looked like a stranger to myself.

There was one aunty in our yard then sister Equatos, always sharp.

Her soft yellow skin, like pawpaw, and curvy backside, worn in her skinny leggings, always.

I met sis. Equay for advice. She recommended a skincare routine. Including the ones I would be using before bed. No be small thing 😁

Omo, after two weeks, I couldn't recognise myself again.

My veins changed to green, my face like Adamma ndi Ngwo 😂.

My fingers are full of colours and my legs are white. I turned to an alien.😂
I stopped immediately.

After I threw away those bottles of confusion. I started eating healthier with enough water and sleep.

Boom, my skin bounced back with a natural glow.

Somebody shout POWER!! 💪

Good skin is not about expensive cream but a healthy lifestyle.

Take care of your skin to avoid looking like a masquerade at old age.

Peace ✌️

©️Mathew Chekwube

My first time saying NOThose days, my siblings can worry eeh.When you say no, they would start begging you to the extent...
17/10/2025

My first time saying NO

Those days, my siblings can worry eeh.

When you say no, they would start begging you to the extent that you would feel guilty for not accepting.

My younger ones will even ask you to bathe their teddy bears.😂

While my seniors will be extorting my food with the promise to defend me in school.😂

After lunch, on a certain Sunday. One of my seniors didn't wash his school uniform.

Guy man wants to go and play football and begged me to help him out.

I replied to him with a capital NO.

He was shocked, for the first time I said no without trying to explain myself.

For a moment, I felt bad like I had disappointed someone.

But later that evening, I wrapped my Sunday with better sleep and peace of mind.

From that day, I realised that saying no doesn’t make you selfish. It makes you sane.

Peace comes not from making everyone happy, but from honouring our own limits.

Peace ✌️

©️Mathew Chekwube

You Don’t Need to Rush — Timing Is Different for EveryoneMy dear, calm down. Life no be race and even if it is, we no ge...
16/10/2025

You Don’t Need to Rush — Timing Is Different for Everyone

My dear, calm down. Life no be race and even if it is, we no get the same starting line.

Some people buy their first car at 23, others at 43. Some marry early, some later. Some blow after one business, others after five failed ones. The point is your timing no spoil, it’s just different.

Social media will confuse you if you’re not careful. You’ll see someone shouting, “Just bought my dream house at 25,” and you will start questioning your destiny. Relax, abeg. We all post the wins, not the waiting.

Focus on your lane. Water your own seeds. When it’s your time, e go shock even you.

You’re not late you’re just loading at your own pace.

Peace ✌️

©️Mathew Chekwube

When Things Don’t Go As Planned 🎢Have you ever planned something in your head like, “This month, everything must align,”...
15/10/2025

When Things Don’t Go As Planned 🎢

Have you ever planned something in your head like, “This month, everything must align,” only for life to say, “LMAO, not today!” 😂

Maybe the business you thought would blow still dey manage, the savings you promised to keep has turned motivational story, or that fine plan on your vision board now looks like fiction.

Relax. You’re not a failure — you’re just human. Life no always follow script, and that’s okay. Sometimes, the delay is not denial, it’s just redirection.

Take a deep breath. Adjust your crown. Try again — slower this time, wiser this time.

Because even when things scatter small, you still dey in control of how you bounce back.

And if all else fails, eat small jollof, sleep, and start afresh tomorrow.

Do It Even When You Don’t Feel Like The truth is that motivation no dey always show up. Some mornings, even your alarm l...
14/10/2025

Do It Even When You Don’t Feel Like

The truth is that motivation no dey always show up. Some mornings, even your alarm looks at you like, “Abeg rest.” 😂

But discipline is what separates “I wish” from “I did it.” It’s showing up when your mood says no, it’s saying “later” to distractions and “now” to your goals.

Discipline doesn't feel sweet at first, but it pays later. The gym body, the savings account, and business growth all start with one small, consistent step.

So today, even if you no get ginger, do it small-small.
Consistency over vibes, always.

Peace ✌️

©️Mathew Chekwube

You are human!My alarm rang this morning, I sat staring at my phone like it was an enemy.Everything was shouting urgent ...
10/10/2025

You are human!

My alarm rang this morning, I sat staring at my phone like it was an enemy.

Everything was shouting urgent but my brain was saying, let’s just lie down small.

Next thing, guilt entered: You’re wasting time, you’re not doing enough. Meanwhile, I was just tired, body, mind, and soul.

That’s when I realized something deep I’m not lazy. I’m just overwhelmed.

Sometimes, you’re not unmotivated you’re simply overloaded.

You’re trying to carry the whole world when even Kiriwi Nwachukwu would’ve asked for help. 😂

So, you’re not lazy. You’re human.
And sometimes, the most productive thing you can do is rest, breathe, and start again tomorrow.

Peace ✌️

©️Mathew Chekwube

My Lenovo phone.I remember back in 2018, the phone I was using was push-and-start.The charging starts from 80% and comes...
09/10/2025

My Lenovo phone.

I remember back in 2018, the phone I was using was push-and-start.

The charging starts from 80% and comes down instead of starting from 0% and going up(agwo ndu).😂

If you remove it from the light, it will go off. Whatever you want to do, you must do it while charging.

Then I devised a means, I got a long charging cord that I can sit comfortably and play games.
Na game dey worry me those days oo.😁

It nearly finished my money. Phone I bought 10k I have spent up to 20k repairing it.

One day I got angry and used knife to loose it. That's the end, I kpaid it by myself.🤣

But since that day I have peace of mind, I mean inner peace.

That thing that is eating up your peace isn't worth it. Have a rethink!!

Peace ✌️

©️Mathew Chekwube

Your circle!There was a term in my JSS2 what all my Friends then wanted was to gist, run around the class, and chop agid...
08/10/2025

Your circle!

There was a term in my JSS2 what all my Friends then wanted was to gist, run around the class, and chop agidi jollof during break time (merry men)😂.

Before I knew it, the term had passed and we did extremely well by carrying the class (we failed woefully)😂. Thank God it was not a promotional term.

The coming term I didn't wait for a prophet to tell me what to do. I distanced myself from them and joined the serious ones, did my assignments, project,test and studied before exam.

Boom, it came out good.

Truth be told, your circle is like pepper in stew, the right mix gives sweet result but the too much of it, you will be crying even if the food sweets. 🤣

Peace ✌️

©️Mathew Chekwube

Perfection is the biggest trap!I remember the first time I tried sewing cloth. In my head, it was supposed to come out l...
06/10/2025

Perfection is the biggest trap!

I remember the first time I tried sewing cloth. In my head, it was supposed to come out like the ones at fashion show.

But, the cloth looked like five years old after two weeks of sewing and loosing. 😂

I felt like giving up. But my oga and others around encouraged me.

The more I tried, the better it got. That's how Chekmagic Fashion House was born. And we have been pushing it small small since then.

No time is perfect, progress beats perfection.
Start messy and adjust as you go.

Peace ✌️

©️Mathew Chekwube

Address

Enugu Ngwo

Website

Alerts

Be the first to know and let us send you an email when Mathew Chekwube posts news and promotions. Your email address will not be used for any other purpose, and you can unsubscribe at any time.

Shortcuts

Share

Category