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Carving Out Your Masterpiece

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  Carving Out Your Masterpiece https://www.spreaker.com/episode/carving-out-your-masterpiece--70921182 We’ve been lied to about what it means to be creative. Society tells us that Kuumba requires us to build, stack, and add to our lives. But what if the exact opposite is true? Look in the mirror. How much of what you carry isn't actually yours? The stress, the false narratives, the masks required to survive in certain rooms—it’s all just buildup. To find your true power, you don't need another seminar, another hustle, or another title. You just need a chisel. It’s time to scrape away the noise so the masterpiece can breathe. Call to Inaction: The tree does not grow by holding onto its dead leaves; it grows by letting them fall. What is one expectation from someone else you can completely stop caring about today? What "busy work" are you using to distract yourself from your own thoughts? Get the "Nguzo Saba Narrative Map" to help you find your way through the...

Sword and Sheild

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I haven't been writing on my blog or doing my radio shows for over a month. I have been engaged in a personal conflict, now I know that the uninitiated will hear this and be concerned. If you have been traveling with me on this Journey then you know that conflicts are good for a warriors soul. I have been engaged in figuring out how to help young people educate themselves using the internet. We are living in an amazing time and it is time that we start preparing ourselves and our future for it. I have taken the challenge, and will be successful at it. New challenges are good for several reasons: 1. They help us find out what we are made of 2. They force us to use our imagination, and channel our creativity into a new place 3. They force us to grow in new ways that may be uncomfortable but good 4. They prepare us for the next step in our life, and in many occasions they open the road for us to take the next step. For those who are on the Journey find yourself a challenge, som...