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Umoja—The Internal Bridge

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  Umoja—The Internal Bridge https://www.spreaker.com/episode/umoja-the-internal-bridge--71655760 The storm has passed, but are you still walking around soaked? We often celebrate surviving a crisis without ever asking why we were standing in the rain without a coat in the first place. Today, we look at the principle of Umoja (Unity) within the week of Ujima (Collective Work). The tension is real: we want to build with others, but we haven't even made peace with ourselves. We are exploring the "Forensics of the Soul." Why do we keep wandering back into the same emotional weather? Is your internal "wall" keeping the very help you need at bay? We’re not asking you to add more to your to-do list. We’re asking you to drop the heaviest thing you’re carrying: the illusion of the "Self-Made" individual. Call to Inaction Release the need to be the lone savior. The bridge does not move; it simply allows the connection to happen. Proverb: "He who does not...
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How Your Feelings Stop You From Growing - Daily Toast 611171

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Peace FAM: On this powerful day of Imani, I was hit by the thought of feelings. I know the power of feelings when they are properly directed, but I have been held hostage by them as well. Often times we find that how we feel about some task will freeze us up, and stop us from doing certain task. We have to learn to push past how we feel on some of our quest, because our feelings are helping to hold us back. It is human instinct to want to stay comfortable, we seek comfortable position, and we thrive in predictable situations. Even if the thriving is moving us on  a long train ride to destruction. We hang on to old habits even though we can see that they are making us obeist, lazy, sick, miserable, and etc.. We have to be willing sometimes to jump over how we are feeling and get things accomplished. This is a tough process but often for us to make break throughs we have to do this. Our feelings are a guidance system, not a ruler that should command our lives and limit our actions....
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