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The Sovereign Weight: Why You Must Stop Walking on Grass Bridges

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  Let’s stop lying to ourselves. A lot of us are exhausted, not because we lack power, but because we keep trying to build a legacy on cheap, flimsy shortcuts. We’ve been conditioned to look for the easiest route across the chasm, forgetting who and what we actually are. Our Ancestors in the Congo left us a blueprint wrapped in a warning: “Even if skinny, an elephant dares not cross over a grass bridge.” Think about the raw physics of that for a second. You could starve an elephant. You could deprive it of water through a brutal dry season until its ribs show and its energy is depleted. But even a malnourished elephant still possesses the cosmic mass of a giant. Its essential nature cannot be minimized by a bad season. Because of that inherent weight, it cannot trust a bridge made of straw. If it tries to take that shortcut, the structure collapses, and the fall is fatal. As a people, we have endured some of the most brutal economic and systemic dry seasons history has ever seen. W...

A Little About The Fast

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  A Little About The Fast Great Umoja in the 4th cycle of 2022 in the week of Kujichagulia. Man it is great to be back, I thought that I would be able to write and create while on my fast, but No,No,No, my mind nor my body was having it. I took a break for most of the 4th cycle of Umoja. I wrote maybe two blogs so the eMag is going to be light. Today I want to cover the structure of my fast and maybe talk a little bit about why I do it. My particular fast came about because GNJ needed something to deal with our health. Being who I am, I not only wanted to set it up, I felt that it was important for me to model. Although we talk about the 4 pillars of health in our "Drink Yo Water '' song I wanted something that could help people lose weight, stop smoking, stop harmful drugs, develop healthy habits, or destroy negative ones. The #21dayNguzoSabaChallenge does that. Using the idea that it takes 21 days to create a habit I decided to use the 21 days to build up the momentum to...