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MISSION OVER MADNESS

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  MISSION OVER MADNESS https://www.spreaker.com/episode/mission-over-madness--72096094 The monkey is in the forest, and we are running so fast we’ve forgotten why we’re chasing it. We are "Mad, Sad, or Scared" because we are trying to fill our cups with external validation while they have cracks at the bottom. The truth, family, is that we have become "Accidental Beings," reacting to everything the world throws at us instead of designing the life we were born to live. This week of Kuumba reminds us that we are the architects. But you cannot build a new reality on the foundation of an old, broken one. You have to scrape off the buildup—the fear, the comparison, the "groupthink"—before you can paint a masterpiece. A Call to Inaction: Stop trying to "do" more. Stop adding tasks to your list. The mission is not to get busier; it is to get clearer. The proverb "Slow-slow one grabs the monkey in the forest" isn't about laziness; it’s ab...
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Question 2: What Does a Warrior Do?

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Peace, Tribe! We’ve made it to the second day of exploring the Gye-Nyame Questions , and today we’re diving into Question 2: What does a warrior do? Before we jump into that, let me give you some history about how these questions came to be because understanding their roots is essential to fully grasping their meaning. The History Behind the First Seven Questions The first seven questions—like “What is a warrior?” and “What does a warrior do?”—came about during an important chapter in my journey. At the time, one of my elders, Mama Malika, hired me to assist her with a project at the Africentric High School. She loved what I was already doing in the community, but she wanted to create something similar that wasn’t directly connected to other initiatives like the Underground Railroad (UGRR). Why the separation? There was concern that if the school’s funders became aware of our other grassroots projects, it could jeopardize their funding. So, I developed the first seven questions specif...
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Mind's Eye (sample)

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Imagine a community that truly understands itself. A community where people know what they're good at, and understand how to help others be the best they can be. That's what we're building, one person at a time, with the Five Parts of Being, key to our organization's mission of creating a more unified and empathetic society. You can't build unity without first having a strong bond of understanding amongst each other. That's why we start by asking everyone to learn about their individual strengths and passions—and we give them the tools to do it, with our 5-part framework for your soul. Through understanding your soul, you can unlock your potential in all kinds of wonderful ways. Follow
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