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The Lone Wolf Is a Dying Breed: Assassinating the Myth of Hyper-Individualism

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The Lone Wolf Is a Dying Breed: Assassinating the Myth of Hyper-Individualism Grand rising to the Warriors, Elders, and NationBuilders. Let’s stop lying to ourselves. We are drowning in a cultural pool of toxic hyper-individualism. Modern society aggressively markets the myth of the "rugged individual"—the isolated "alpha male" who needs absolutely nobody to win. It’s a beautifully packaged lie designed to keep you exhausted, fragile, and easily broken by the storms of life. Carrying the solitary weight of "I" is a miserable, unnatural burden. Look at the media you consume: even Hollywood's fictional supervillains have an entire staff and a dedicated team to execute their vision, while they sell *us* the narrative of the lone superhero saving the day with nothing but a few gadgets. James Bond was fly, but he lived a lonely, sad, and empty existence. The truth is simple: **The "I" does not build. It is the "We" that constructs for et...

Late Night Hookah

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First, before I get into my post, I want to send shots out to my youngest daughter who made it to the world on December 27 2012 at exactly 6:14... so from this day she will be Known as Ms.614.. I don't believe in coincidence so ms.614 or Sasha confirms that I am where I supposed to be and doing what I am doing. Some may wonder why I promote using the Internet to it's fullest.  I suggest that everyone gets a blog, twitter, face book, spreaker, g+ and what ever us is out there. "My reasons are personal" (in my Vito Corleone voice)... Legacy ladies and gents. We are living in the most dynamic time in human history, and each of us have the ability to through our voice, writing, ideas, and etc. out into the world. We have been taught to stay quiet, and not share what's on our mind, but I am saying stop hiding your light. Shine for the world, for you may project the beam that may free someone. Stop worrying about those who don't agree with you or that you may not ...