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Are You Thirsty or Just Dependent?

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  Are You Thirsty or Just Dependent? https://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-well-of-faith--71634703 There is a difference between needing a drink and needing a master. Many of us have been taught that success is found in the charity of others—in the "diversity" of someone else's table or the "funding" of someone else's bank. But the Ancestors warn us: water that is begged for never truly quenches the thirst. We are wrapping up the week of Kujichagulia (Self-Determination) with a hard look at Imani (Faith) . If fear is a ghost, why are we letting it dictate our reality? We explore the tension between the comfort of the "begged cup" and the grueling, sacred work of digging your own well. Call to Inaction: Stop looking for a fountain in someone else's yard. "He who waits for another to feed him will always be hungry." What request for "permission" can you stop making today? Which "safety net" is actually a spider web ke...

The Power of Dandelion Root

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 The Power of Dandelion Root Introduction We all know dandelions as the weeds that pop up and spoil the beauty of a perfect lawn. But did you know the lowly dandelion is actually a health powerhouse? A plant that has been used for centuries in traditional medicine, it contains many vitamins and minerals and provides significant health benefits. It is well known as an herbal diuretic, but it also supports detoxification, digestion, bone health, and more. Dandelion root also has antioxidant properties and may have anti-cancer effects as well. Let's explore why this humble weed should be considered a friend to your plants rather than an enemy to your grass. Dandelion herb has been used for centuries in traditional medicine. Dandelion herb has been used for centuries in traditional medicine. The roots, leaves and flowers of the dandelion plant have been used to treat a variety of ailments. Dandelion root is one of nature's most powerful cleansing agents and it also helps stimulate ...