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DROP THE DEAD WEIGHT

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  DROP THE DEAD WEIGHT https://www.spreaker.com/episode/drop-the-heavy-bag--70703106 We’ve been lied to about what it takes to build wealth in our community. Every day, the world screams at you to do more: get another job, start another hustle, buy this brand to show you've "made it," and build your empire all by yourself. We are told that exhaustion is the price of admission for success. But what if the secret to Ujamaa—Cooperative Economics—isn’t about adding to your plate? What if it's about what you need to scrape off? Today, we dive deep into the green frequency of Ujamaa, challenging the "self-made" myth that is quietly destroying our peace. The capes we wear, the masks we put on, and the competitive consumerism we engage in are slowly starving our collective spirit. It's time to stop the bleeding. Call to Inaction: A river does not push the rocks; it simply flows around them until they wear away. Today, do not add another task to your list. Inste...

My Reflection

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After reading this blog by  +Seth Godin   I had to reflect on what Respect truly means. I love to look into words and get back to their roots. As  a matter of fact, I make it a habit. I believe that you can only grasp the true meaning of a word when you go back to where it comes from. i guess this is a lesson that I learned from the Book called  "Openings To The African Tree of Life by Erskine Peters" in it their is a proverb that states "in the original name is the essence". For me this has become a mantra that a say and put into action. By practicing the wisdom that lies in that proverb it has helped me make sense of words that I and others around me would just throw around. I began to realize that I was using words simply on feeling and not really understanding the true meaning. That brings me back to the word Respect, which the blog (at least to me ) is talking about. The word Respect is composed of to smaller words:  Re- which means again Spect- which me...