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DEFINING FAITH THROUGH SELF-DETERMINATION

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  DEFINING FAITH THROUGH SELF-DETERMINATION https://www.spreaker.com/episode/defining-faith-through-self-determination--72160798 Have you ever noticed how easy it is to let a broken system define your boundaries? We talk about having faith, but who are we putting our faith in? If the crocodile eats its own eggs, what makes you think it has your best interests at heart? Today we are diving into a dangerous tension—looking at Imani through the sharp lens of Kujichagulia. We are pulling back the layers on why your current path might feel crowded, and why the ultimate act of self-determination isn't about adding more to your plate, but scraping off the illusions you've been forced to carry. Are you living your true purpose, or are you just a lion trapped in a herd of sheep? Call to Inaction "What does not strengthen should be released, for it is a false treasure." — Ancient Sage Stop performing. Stop running on the hamster wheel of validation. Take a step back and sit wit...

Collective Kujichagulia

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  Great Kujichagulia to all my Kuji born out their: "Umoja in motion (collective work and responsibility)" We are looking at Kujichagulia today through the marvelous principle of Ujima. For those new to the journey, and to remind the old heads Ujima means collective work and responsibility. We teach within Gye-Nyame that Ujima is Umoja in motion. Today let's look at the power of a collective, which is a group that pulls together to accomplish a goal. Now let's imagine that they collectively focus on defining their world, or bringing it close to home,redefining their world. What type of changes could this collective bring about? "Gye-Nyame Journey has already put this into motion , by redefining the day" Kujichagulia as we saw last week is strong on defining the world, and since we are in the week of Ujima I believe that it is appropriate for me to call on our collective to start to redefine the world that we are in. Using our collective thought power to resh...