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Scrape Off the Scarcity: Why the "Solo Hustle" Keep Us Broke and How Ujamaa Builds Real Power

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Scrape Off the Scarcity: Why the "Solo Hustle" Keep Us Broke and How Ujamaa Builds Real Power Sit down on the porch and cut through the noise of the city for a moment, Tribe. Today, under the deep, fertile canopy of Ujamaa—draped in the vibrant Green of nature, life, and circulating abundance—we are tearing open the lie of economic isolation. For generations in this wilderness, we have been fed a poison pill disguised as wisdom. We were told that survival is a solo sprint, that every warrior must grind until they break, and that another Black brother or sister’s breakthrough is a direct threat to our own plate. That toxic root sprouted weeds of blame, shame, and guilt: blaming our people for not doing enough, feeling shame for struggling, and carrying guilt for wanting real power. The Elders teach a deeper truth through the Akan wisdom: Woforo dua pa a, na yepia wo —“When you climb a good tree, you are given a push.” When your boots touch the trunk of a good tree—a tree plant...
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Do You Have skin InThe Game

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  Do You Have Skin In The Game We have entered the week of Kuumba in the fourth cycle of 2022. I hope that you are enjoying the content that I am pulling together for you. I decided that rather than trudge through everyday and create something new, why not take some time and begin to go through some of the old content. Rewatch and listen and see if there is anything that I can pull out, and then begin to write about. This also gives me a chance to enforce upon myself some of the ideas that I have had over the years. If you are getting anything from this please like, share, and spread the word. By the way, make sure that you checkout FreeGNJecourse.com and get on our email list as well. Introduction I’m sure you’ve heard the phrase “you have to put skin in the game”. In order to do anything great in life we need to be willing to risk something and put our hearts on the line. It doesn’t mean that we have to give up everything but it does mean we have to sacrifice what matters less so...
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