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Primary Programmer

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Primary Programmer   https://www.spreaker.com/episode/primary-programmer--71129602 Are you living a life you designed, or are you just a character in someone else’s dream? We often confuse the "trunk" for the "elephant." We focus on the outward noise—the bills, the titles, the labels society slaps on our chests—and we forget that we are the ones who hold the source code. The tension today lies between the comfort of being defined and the terrifying freedom of defining yourself. Most stay in the "huts" of external validation because the "pyramid" of self-determination requires a sacrifice of the old self. Who told you that you were "just" anything? Call to Inaction: Stop trying to be understood by those who haven't done the work to understand themselves. "What does not strengthen should be released, for it is a false treasure." What title or label can you stop carrying today? Which "Legacy Program" (habit or thoug...

A Little About The Fast

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  A Little About The Fast Great Umoja in the 4th cycle of 2022 in the week of Kujichagulia. Man it is great to be back, I thought that I would be able to write and create while on my fast, but No,No,No, my mind nor my body was having it. I took a break for most of the 4th cycle of Umoja. I wrote maybe two blogs so the eMag is going to be light. Today I want to cover the structure of my fast and maybe talk a little bit about why I do it. My particular fast came about because GNJ needed something to deal with our health. Being who I am, I not only wanted to set it up, I felt that it was important for me to model. Although we talk about the 4 pillars of health in our "Drink Yo Water '' song I wanted something that could help people lose weight, stop smoking, stop harmful drugs, develop healthy habits, or destroy negative ones. The #21dayNguzoSabaChallenge does that. Using the idea that it takes 21 days to create a habit I decided to use the 21 days to build up the momentum to...