![IMG_20221101_153201.jpg](https://images.hive.blog/DQmNZN1gnRgXMhXzwaecxtWC541w9C8A4VPqGSmqZGxzxQr/IMG_20221101_153201.jpg) Hello hivers, I feel so excited to be with you all, this is like a dream come true, you may wonder why am saying this, actually it's because I've been asking my friends if there's such a platform as this until someone special answered yes.

### Get To Know Me

My name is Ime Gabriel Okon, on Hive I remain @prudent85, I'm tall and fair in complexion with irresistible coffee brown eyes, am an indigene of Akwa Ibom State in Nigeria, the fourth child in the family of eight, I'm 37 years of age, a father of one handsome boy for now, a designer of bow tie, 🌹 (rose) for your outfit, a Christian and by the special grace of God a minister.

### Education

I started my education journey in all saints community primary school in Rivers State from 1993-1999, After my primary education my parents couldn't afford my secondary School fee which made me remain at home for six years before starting my secondary School by myself. I was admitted into Christian secondary Commercial School in 2003 I completed my secondary School in 2009.

### Social Life

God created man to be a social being, I like working with people who are ahead of me so that I can be inspired to moved ahead in life. I'm simple to work with but I have my principles for life. I don't get easily provoked and try as much as possible to forgive other people of the wrong they do to me because the scripture tells me to do so.

### How I got to know about Hive

There is this one thing that makes me joyful and that is waking up into a day that has good news and opportunity that will take me a step higher. It was a beautiful morning with birds singing lively as I sat on my bed to read my devotional, my phone rang and it was a woman with a golden heart, one is always so concern about my wellbeing and success, it was @ijelady calling to inform me about hive, when I heard about hive, I immediately went into research and concluded within myself to join this train.

### Why I joined Hive

I joined Hive because of it transparency, I believe that the platform will offer me the opportunity to add value to life at the same time help me to learn something new to what I already knew, I will also get to meet new friends. one of the amazing thing that also captivated me to join hive is her rewarding system.

### What I will love to post on Hive

I'm a minister who also specialized in craft work and so my post will be basically on the Gospel of our Lord and savior Jesus Christ and I will be sharing my knowledge about craft on this platform and articles that will be beneficial to hivers, I produce designer tie and rose for wedding, choir and for personal use, so below is the sample of my work

![IMG_20221020_111912.jpg](https://images.hive.blog/DQmYMUwWT6XPVUJxQLS1xdwT9yodu3XGGqGRRuZZqWz5vS9/IMG_20221020_111912.jpg)

### My Hobbies

I love cooking, traveling and reading when it's has to do with preparing mealI always enjoy the process. like it usually said: > Traveling is part of education When ever I'm going on far distance journey I get so excited because I'm going to see new thing apart from the stree it's always a wonderful experience for me. Another thing I love doing is reading because I'm told readers are leaders. Thanks for reading through my post.