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Is Your Success Leaving Your Community Behind?

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  Is Your Success Leaving Your Community Behind? https://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-ujamaa-standard-reclaiming-our-economic-territory--70264040 We’ve all been taught that the "hustle" is a solo mission. We’re told to stake our claim, build our brand, and protect our bag. But what if the secret to true, unshakable power isn't in how much you can hold, but in how much you can circulate? In today’s episode, we’re breaking down the fourth principle of the Nguzo Saba— Ujamaa . We’re talking about "claiming territory" in the modern world and why your creativity is the most valuable currency in today’s economy. If you’ve been feeling like you’re working hard but still feel disconnected from a larger purpose, this conversation is for you. We’re pulling back the curtain on a system that turns individual struggle into collective triumph. Don't miss this breakdown of how we build the "Collective Green." Nguzo Saba Narrative Map: Get your map to find your w...

Loyalty, Loyaty, Loyalty

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  Loyalty, Loyalty, Loyalty This story touched my heart because loyalty is one of the pillars in Gye-Nyame Journey. This seems to be a dying thing  in these modern days and times. Sometimes I feel that everyone is for sale. But this story gives me hope. I know that it is about a little dog but to know that even back in the days of Aesop they had some of the same issues gives me hope.  For those of us seeking freedom and justice, loyalty can go a long way, and it is a practice we need. As the documents flowed out about all the leaders that were assassinated and imprisoned during our freedom struggle. We come to find out that every last one of them had traitors in their midst. It is kind of scary when you look at what people actually received for betraying our people. You would think that they would receive the world but just like judas they received a bag of minor currency. Loyalty is a valuable trait and if you can find the right person or tribe to practice it with you wi...