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The Power of Imani

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  https://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-power-of-imani-trusting-the-unseen-path--70363705 Have you ever felt like you're doing all the right things, putting in the work, but the outcome is still completely hidden from view? For so many of us in the community, the weight of daily survival makes it incredibly hard to see the bigger picture. We get trapped in a mental loop of blame, shame, and guilt—constantly looking at what went wrong in our past instead of what we are building for our future. But what if the only thing standing between your current frustration and your ultimate Peace, Power, and Joy is one invisible ingredient? In today’s episode, we dive into the vibrant red energy of Imani. But we aren't talking about the kind of faith that just sits back and waits for a miracle. We are talking about the active, militant, unshakable belief that has kept our Ancestors moving forward through impossible odds. Why is it so hard to trust our own people sometimes? And how do we rebu...

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...