Posts

Showing posts with the label rain and mud

Featured Post

The Geometry of Abundance: Why Ujamaa is the Antidote to a Cancerous System

Image
The Geometry of Abundance: Why Ujamaa is the Antidote to a Cancerous System Listen to the episode Here Listen closely, Family. History doesn’t move by accident; it moves in strict alignment with divine order. On this sacred day of Ujamaa, June 25th, the cosmos has handed us two massive receipts of raw resistance against predatory systems. In 1975, Mozambique cut the colonial chains of Portugal. Nearly a century before that, in 1876, the Lakota, Northern Cheyenne, and Arapaho completely dismantled the machinery of white supremacy at the Battle of Little Bighorn. When you look deeply at these markers, you realize that breaking free from a system designed to consume your very soul requires a specific kind of spiritual endurance. There’s an old proverb from Mozambique that hits the spirit raw: "By persevering, the egg walks on legs." On the surface, it sounds impossible. An egg shouldn’t be able to stand, let alone walk. But through internal maturation, silent growth, and relent...
Post a Comment
Read more

Those Who Want Rain Must Also Accept the Mud

Image
Listen to "Episode 2966 - No Frills, No Thrills just Brother ha2tim: "Those who want rain"" on Spreaker.   Those Who Want Rain Must Also Accept the Mud Great day fam. Let’s get straight to it. “Those who want rain must also accept the mud.” – African Proverb That’s the one I chose to work with on Day 2 of our Tribal Quotes journey. It hit me different, and I had to sit with it. See, everybody wants the rain. We pray for the blessings, for the harvest, for that growth to come in. But what we don’t talk enough about is what comes with it—the mud. The mess. The struggle. The uncomfortable parts that stick to you while you’re trying to bloom. We want the rain to fall and wash us clean, to nourish our seeds and bring our visions to life. But that same rain turns the ground soft. It gets slippery. It slows you down. That’s the mud—and you can’t avoid it if you really want the growth. You Can’t Have One Without the Other This ain’t just about weather—it’s about life. A...
Post a Comment
Read more