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Ujima vs. The Savior Complex: Why Your "Help" is Killing the Collective

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  Ujima vs. The Savior Complex: Why Your "Help" is Killing the Collective https://www.spreaker.com/episode/shedding-the-savior-complex-the-true-power-of-ujima--70563589 You’re tired because you’re carrying stones that don't belong to you. When we hear the word Ujima—Collective Work and Responsibility—most of us instantly feel a heavy weight on our shoulders. We think about the family members we have to rescue, the friends we have to carry, and the community trauma we are expected to fix. We've built an entire culture around the "Savior Complex," confusing shared struggle with shared building. But what if you've been practicing Ujima completely wrong? What if true collective work requires you to stop helping certain people? In today's episode of Tha Daily Spark, we are taking a blade to the false narratives holding our community back. We’re talking about the painful but necessary art of dropping the dead weight so you can finally find your true Tribe...
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Gye-Nyame Steaming Journey and Food Buy

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I know that you were expecting to see some steamed veggies or fish in my new steamer, but I decided to share with you one of the business that Gye-Nyame Tribe will be involved in. This Pic is one of a box that purchase every two weeks from an Elder who has been running a food buy (he calls it a coop) for over 20 years. I wanted to give you a view of some of the next steaming participants in the coming week. This week Elder Nommo x hooked me up with as you can see: Bananas,pears, greens (in the bag on top, i havent open them yet so i dont know what kind), oranges onions, lettuce, squash, Broccoli, and cabbage. We have our buy every two weeks, and as i find someome in my tribe with the organizations skills we are going to take this over. Of course we will remain parteners with the Elder, but we will take it to the next level. The idea is simple We want to NationBuild, by helping our community improve their health. Right now this coop is not organic, but we not only can help move th...
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