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  The One Thing We Can't Afford to Lose https://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-power-of-umoja--70068371 We often talk about "getting to the bag" or "building the brand," but there is a foundational element that, if missing, makes all that effort crumble like sand. It’s the principle that turns a group of people into a Nation. In today's podcast, we are diving into Umoja . Why is it that some families stay solid through generations while others scatter at the first sign of trouble? We’re pulling back the curtain on the "Purple" energy of Unity and how it acts as the glue for everything else we do. If you've ever felt like you're fighting your battles alone, this episode is going to change your perspective on what "power" actually looks like. Ending CTAs: Invite clarity into your life by getting the Nguzo Saba Narrative Map ; it helps you "find your way" by mapping your daily actions to your higher purpose. https://link.cont...

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...