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Stop Staring at the Finger—The Stars Belong to Us

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Stop Staring at the Finger—The Stars Belong to Us Listen to this Episode Let’s stop playing small, Tribe. Look around. A lot of us are exhausted, running on empty, trapped in a cycle of being mad at the system, sad about the state of our blocks, and scared of what’s coming next. We think we're doing the work because our calendars are packed, our digital planners are color-coded, and we’re checking off boxes on our daily hustle. But here is the hard truth we have to face today: You are mistaking the instrument for the destination. The Sukuma people of Tanzania dropped a profound mirror in front of our faces: "I pointed out the stars and moon to you, but all you saw was the tip of my finger." Every daily routine, every martial arts stance, every clean meal, and every self-mastery tool laid out in the Player’s Pyramid isn't the final victory. They are just fingers pointing to the sky. The real goal? Absolute spiritual sovereignty and the complete elevation of our nation...

Discouragement

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Sometimes I get discouraged... I have heard this over and over again in my studies, and being on this Journey, I have  felt it. This feeling can strike at the strangest time, but I like those before me I need to push on. I am in the beginning stages of writing another book. The Idea came to me complete with a title and the first thing that hit me was the feeling that accompanies discouragement and self doubt. The negative question began to hit me from the inside as well as the outside. The book will be about the Journey to success, although I have dealt with this topic in my other books, this book will deal with it more directly and be more universal in scope. The first negative thought hit me and tormented me for the first day, after I put the title on my thinking board (will speak on the "Thinking Board" in an upcoming blog). The question was what gave me the right to write about success? I was embarrassed by the question and images of other people asking me the same questi...