Hello everyone welcome to the 17th Week Prompt

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The winners for the week 15 Prompt are:
| Winner | Post | Prize |
|---|---|---|
| @ellizy | post Link | 4 Hive |
| @justfavour | Post Link | 2 Hive |
| @sperosammuel15 | Post Link | 1 Hive |

Congratulations to the winners of Week 15 Prompt Winners
It has been an amazing week so far, there have been so many entries on the 16th Week Prompt.
Participants are:
@davingson @newbreed @omoomowess01 @nsigo1 @merit.ahama @justfavour @sunshine29 @ellizy
@hopestylist
The most outstanding post will be selected through a polling vote, which we will be using the Ecency frontend to decide, which helps us pick our 3 winners.
Thanks to all who participated in the 16th week. We are looking forward to your entry on this week's prompt.

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THIS WEEK'S PROMPT
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What’s the Most Valuable Thing You Learned From Your Parents or Guardians?
They say from childhood to adulthood, we carry more than memories we carry lessons. Some were spoken. Some were shown. Some were learned the hard way. But whether we grew up with parents, guardians, or anyone who raised us, they all left something inside us that still guides us today.
And sometimes, the lessons don’t hit until life tests us, and suddenly their words echo louder than ever.
So what’s that one lesson that stuck?
What’s the thing they taught you knowingly or unknowingly that shaped who you are today?
We see this in different ways:
Maybe they taught you how to work hard, not because they said it, but because they lived it daily.
Maybe they taught you kindness by how they treated people, even when no one was watching.
Maybe they taught you resilience by surviving tough moments you never fully understood until you faced your own.
Maybe they taught you love, sacrifice, discipline, patience… or even what not to repeat in your own future family. Some lessons came from gentle guidance. Others came from painful experiences.But they all made us who we are.
Now the question becomes:
What is that one priceless lesson you still carry? Is it something simple, like “Be grateful”? Is it something deep, like “Never lose yourself for anyone”? Or something practical, like “Save money, life comes fast”?
Everyone has that one message that keeps replaying whenever life gets confusing or heavy.
So here’s the real challenge:
What’s the most valuable thing you learned from the ones who raised you
and how has it shaped the way you think, live, and treat others today?
Remember this is just a guide...
Rules and Guidelines
All entries must be original and well-structured.
Each Post must be 300 words minimum one author of the entry
Plagiarism is not allowed. All content must be your own. If using images, give proper credit or state the source.
Place #realtalk tag as your first tag before any other tag.
Posts are to be submitted in English; other languages are to be translated.
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Engage with others by leaving thoughtful comments on at least 1-2 posts
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Entries are to be submitted through the discord channel real talk featured post
Reward Pool
Each week, we'll reward 3 outstanding posts that stood out for their honesty, clarity, and impact.
- 1st place - 4 Hive
- 2nd place - 2 Hive
- 3rd Place - 1 Hive
The winners will be announced at the end of the prompt for this week's submission deadline, November 30 2025.
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Beautiful topic, I will soon drop mine.
Congratulations to myself and other winners
This is a good topic and I will love to participate but am having a bit challenge on how and where to post my write up. Am confused, I need clarification, my first time. Thanks
You post in the community here and also their discord group
I don't know how to post in the discord group because I can't find other people's posts
Go to the discord channel and asked
Okay thanks
Very awesome
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STOPCongratulations 🎉 @ellizy . Lovely one.
Thank you
Cheers 🥂 to the new week guys. The feeling of Winter ❄️ is amazing 🤩. Lets go again 😍
Congratulations to all the winners, hoping to participate
Hmm, this is a great and another practical topic, I invite @temmylade to join