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Why You Can’t "Find" Faith (And What To Do Instead)

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  Why You Can’t "Find" Faith (And What To Do Instead) https://www.spreaker.com/episode/unearth-your-imani-shedding-the-illusion-of-doubt--70797361 You’ve been hustling backwards. For years, you’ve been told that if you just read enough, pray enough, and grind enough, you will finally "find" faith in yourself and your community. But what if Imani isn't lost? What if the reason you feel disconnected from the Red energy of Faith isn't because your spirit is empty, but because your mind is too full? We are walking around carrying the heavy, rotting weight of other people's opinions, societal programming, and ancestral trauma. We are trying to plant the seeds of Imani in soil that is choked with the weeds of doubt. Want to know the secret to stepping into your true power today? It’s not about doing more. It's about letting go. Call to Inaction: “A man carrying a boulder cannot catch a blessing.” Today, do not add a single affirmation to your mirror. Inste...
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Simba 2012

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Time moves so quick it seems that it was just time for me to leave for Simba, and now it is over. This was a stellar year for the Columbus Chapter (Gye-Nyame Tribe). We had an opportunity to expose 21 young men to a camp that transforms lives, and that is exactly what happened. Simba is unlike any other program/camp that I have ever been apart of, the focus is providing young men with a safe place to transform and see the possibilities of greatness that lie in their soul. While the camp focuses on the young people it remains a transformational experience for everyone involved, from the kitchen staff to the people that care for the camp. The power of Simba pulls people together and forces them to look inward, release pain, and begin to grow. This year was full of spontanaity and emergence. To write about this things is one thing but to watch in action is another. This year due to my age and length of time in Simba I was able to sit back and watch the power of the Nation blossom. If yo...
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