Roger Halerimana Roger Halerimana

A self-portrait: who am I?

My identity is the intersection of three nations: Congo, Uganda, and Canada. 

That’s why I’ve split this blog into three main sections. Each section is a window through which I try to understand myself.

I hope you find this blog useful.

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Roger Halerimana Roger Halerimana

Why did I start blogging?

I had fears. Fears that I could not write. Fears to open and expose my personal life.

Writing meant that anyone online could see and judge my work. But what if I blundered? Wrote the wrong thing? How would my family and friends react? Did I want to take all that responsibility?

Because of fear, I almost quit blogging without trying.

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