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The Information Trap: Why Your Degree and Book Collection Aren’t Saving You

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Let’s stop confusing digital hoarding with wisdom. You can read every pan-African classic, quote every proverb on command, and hold three degrees stamped by an outside system that doesn’t love your spirit—and still wake up broke, fearful, and spiritually bankrupt. Modern culture wants you to believe that gathering data makes you powerful. It doesn’t. Consuming books without applying them is just intellectual obesity. The Namibian proverb cuts straight to the bone: “Learning expands great souls.” Notice what it says. It doesn’t say learning expands your ego, your resume, or your social media clout. It expands your soul . And our knowledge-holders drop the law immediately after: “There is truly no expanding without centering. A person is foolish not to contact the center.” If you try to stretch out without an anchor, you don't grow; you scatter your àṣẹ into the wind. That endless multitasking and doom-scrolling you call "staying informed" is actually draining your life-fo...

Tribe over Business part 2

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Tribe Over Business part 1

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Greens, Streaming, New Camera Gimbal, Greens & Fish on Nia, Adsence and $3 an Hour

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Great day Fam: Today we talk about taking over the Green market, argue with my gimbal, look at how we can actual take some action to take control of the green market here in Columbus. I believe we need to start with our Tribes & village. If we come together around one idea I believe that others will follow. Some of our ventures I believe are misguided because we want to touch the world before we touch the hood. Lastly I am struggling trying to understand internet marketing, how to do digital ads. I talk about a goal of making $3-5 per hour, and you have to watch to understand what I mean. I will see you tomorrow.

Sending Props to Seth Godin

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On this Journey you have to sometimes adjust your trajectory. You sometimes end up on a dead end trail, because the Journey is about gaining the experience so that you can share what you know. At these times it is good to humble yourself and admit that you are lost. What I have found in life is  that when you let your ego go and ask the universe for help, something always appears. Sometimes it's a book, a map, gift, and if you are lucky  a person. During one of my lost moments, I happened to be on TED.com looking for videos. This is when I ran into Seth Godin's presentation entitled " The Tribes We Lead ". He presented answer to questions I had been wrestling with. I suggested that those on the Journey check the video out. Now I want to send props for a few major things I learned from @sethgodin: 1. I was not trying to build organizations, but Tribes. It was something I had being doing but did not know what to call it. By being introduced to this idea, I have cha...