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Success is a Team Sport

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  SUCCESS IS A TEAM SPORT https://www.spreaker.com/episode/success-is-a-team-sport--72066819 What if your inability to make your creative dreams manifest isn't because you aren't working hard enough, but because you are trying to carry the entire block by yourself? In this episode of Tha Daily Spark , we dive deep into the week of Kuumba to look through the lens of Ujima. We live in a world that praises the isolated "grustle"—that toxic mix of hyper-individualism that keeps you locked in competition with the very people meant to help you build your empire. We parse through the ancient wisdom of the Seven Sticks to uncover why a single, brilliant career can be snapped like a twig by the random winds of life, while a bound community stands completely unbreakable. There is a hidden tension between your individual flavor and your collective responsibility, and until you resolve it, your creative fire will only produce smoke instead of real power. A Call to Inaction ...

Thank you

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Thank you very much/ For within your behaviors/ Lies a lesson for me/ I have not posted in a while. I don't know if it is because of frustration or just plain laziness. Today the inspiration hit me and I didn't have time to write at work but I felt it was important enough to pen my thoughts on this situation. Modern tech has made it so easy to share and I have been investing a lot of time on my spreaker station, but this Ha2ku needed to be discussed through the pen or should I say the key board. While working with young people today I ran into a young man whose behaviors were irrateing me to no end. He couldn't or wouldn't (I don't know which) stop moving or talking with me. He was a case study for persistence. He had it set in his mind that he was going to get what he wanted and started asking me for it over and over and over and over..... hopefully you get the idea. I noticed my breathing began to shift and became shallow I noticed my body began to heat up,...