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Are You Biting the Meat or Just Barking at the Bone?

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  https://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-scarcity-simulation--71177491 Are You Biting the Meat or Just Barking at the Bone? We live in a world that sells us a "simulation" of scarcity every single day. It tells us there isn’t enough room at the top, not enough money in the pot, and not enough love to go around. But what if the lack you feel is just a narrative you haven't scrapped off yet? On this day of Ujamaa , we look at wealth through the "Jaw of Abundance." If our "teeth"—our families, our businesses, our thoughts—aren't aligned, we can't break through the obstacles holding us back. Are you still trying to bite the meat alone? The tension of individualism is what's keeping the Tribe hungry. Call to Inaction "The one who eats alone dies alone." Stop the competitive grind for a moment and reflect: What "scarcity simulation" am I ready to cancel my subscription to today? What "mine" narrative can I release to m...

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...