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The "Bag" is Bigger Than You

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  https://www.spreaker.com/episode/ujamaa-beyond-the-solo-hustle--69529963 Most of us are exhausted. We’ve been told that if we just grind harder, work longer, and out-hustle everyone else, we’ll finally reach the mountaintop. But what if that mountain was never meant to be climbed alone? In today’s episode, we break down the principle of Ujamaa and why the "solo hustle" might actually be what's keeping you stuck. We're talking about a different kind of wealth—one that doesn't just fill a pocket but builds a nation. There is a specific reason why Brother Ha2tim places this principle where he does in the Player’s Pyramid , and it changes everything about how you look at your neighbors and your bank account. Are you ready to see the "green energy" of cooperative economics in a way you’ve never imagined? You’ll need to hear this one to believe it. Nguzo Saba Narrative Map Invite the clarity you deserve and get the Nguzo Saba Narrative Map to help you fin...

Walking the Barbell: Tradition on One Side, Revolution on the Other

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Walking the Barbell: Tradition on One Side, Revolution on the Other I’ve been re-listening to Antifragile by Nassim Taleb—and something caught my spirit this time around: the Barbell Strategy . Taleb breaks it down as a life design where you operate on two extremes . On one side, you’ve got extreme safety . On the other, calculated risk . And in between? Nothing. That middle space is where comfort hides and where fragility is born. This idea got me thinking deeply about how well it aligns with the life we’re building through Gye-Nyame Journey —and how it could shape a political campaign if I—or one of y’all—ever decided to run for office. The Safe Side: Cultural Roots, Community Wisdom Let’s start with the grounded side of the barbell —the side that holds our traditions, values, and cultural wisdom. This is where we store our principles: Umoja, Kujichagulia, Nia . It’s the bedrock. It’s not glamorous, but it’s what keeps us whole. This side includes our: Rites of passage Community cir...