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SCRAPE OFF THE DEBT

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  SCRAPE OFF THE DEBT https://www.spreaker.com/episode/scrape-off-the-debt--70868456 Have you ever looked at your bank account and wondered who you were really working for? Today is Ujamaa—Cooperative Economics—but I’m not here to pitch you a new business plan or tell you to grind until you collapse. I’m here to ask you what you are willing to let go of. We’ve been conditioned to think that wealth means acquiring more, showing off more, and carrying the heavy, exhausting armor of "looking like money." But what if true economic power in our community actually starts with refusing to participate in the charade? There is a massive illusion weighing down our people, a relentless pressure to consume that keeps us isolated and drained. In today's episode, we talk about scraping off that crust. We’re getting into the porch-talk truth about why you don’t need to add anything to your life to find Ujamaa—you just need to stop the bleeding. Call to Inaction: A hand holding tightly t...
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The Legend of the Leaf

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 This is for those that are looking for a challenge. This legend was created during the UGRR days and has persisted throughout all of the incarnations of the family. It was designed to help the members stay in shape, and also develop their focus. In the early days the family would go to the woods at least 4 times a year and walk through them. We would admire the changing quality of nature. The four times would be during the beginning of each season. We would walk until we hit our tribal center at the banks of Nile (OlentanGYE river). On the way back this exercise was developed. This particular exercise was done best in fall. During this seasons leaves fall at random and if you paid attention you would be able to catch one. In this simple exercise you would have to be open and aware of your environment. As a leaf started falling toward the earth you would to have to focus on the one you were going to catch and pursue it. Don't be fooled catching a falling leaf is not as eas...
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