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Are you building a fortress or a paper house?

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Are you building a fortress or a paper house?   https://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-fragile-paper-house-and-the-permanent-fortress--71471041 We’ve been taught to chase the bag at the expense of the brotherhood. We’ve been told that being "self-made" is the ultimate goal. But what happens when the market crashes and the bank accounts freeze? Who stands by you when the lights go out? Today, we’re exploring the "Ancestral Algorithm" that suggests your bank balance isn't your greatest asset—your people are. We’re talking about the tension between financial survival and tribal harmony. Is your peace dependent on your paycheck, or your people? Call to Inaction: “The bird that flies alone is the first to meet the hawk.” Today, stop trying to solve every problem by yourself. Stop the "hustle" for just one hour and reach out to a brother or sister just to check in—no business, no favors, just connection. What "Lone Wolf" habit can you drop today to m...

Defining Defining

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Great Kujichagulia; We are in a Kuji week and today is Kujichagulia day. I guess this means we need to take a deep look at defining. We have to take time and break down so that we can know exactly what we are doing when we exercise the power of Kujichagulia. When we define something we are stating or setting forth the meaning of a thing. We are also saying how something will be referred to or perceived in some context. We also determine what is important about an object and what is incidental, contingent, or unintended about it (1). Defining can be both difficult and easy depending on the situation you find yourself in. We are defining who we are and what we stand for. The dictionary definition of Kujichagulia would be: self determination. Most people believe that this is associated with the right to make decisions concerning one's own person or affairs. Some think of it as self-rule. There is no doubt that there is much debate on the real meaning of Kujichagulia (self-determinatio...