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The Great Excavation: Why Your "Hustle" is Killing Your Nia

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 The Great Excavation: Why Your "Hustle" is Killing Your Nia https://www.spreaker.com/episode/unmasking-your-nia-the-power-of-letting-go--70605536 They told you that finding your purpose meant adding another hustle to your plate. They lied. We’ve been conditioned to believe that Nia (Purpose) is something we have to build from the ground up, brick by exhausting brick. But what if your purpose isn't something you build? What if it's something you excavate? In today's deep dive, we are looking at the heavy, suffocating masks we wear—from the corporate camouflage to the "Strong Black Family Member" cape. We are so busy carrying everyone else's expectations that we can't even feel our own heartbeat. True purpose isn't found by doing more. It’s revealed when you finally have the courage to put the unnecessary burdens down. Are you ready to see what remains when you scrape off the lies? Click the link above to listen to today’s episode. A Call to I...

That She Does (FBK edit) | DJ daleford chad

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Image via Wikipedia Here some more late night surfing and blogging music from the World famous Dj Daleford Chadbourne. There are rumors floating around that he is a super secret spy for some secret agency and Dj's to re leave the stress and pressure of saving the world. So Mr. Chadbourne we at the Journey salute you. That She Does (FBK edit) | DJ daleford chad

Blockage

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Image by photosteve101 via Flickr Nothing comes through pen/ Inspiration appears to / Have abandoned me/ As I sit down to write once again I have run into the thing known by all writers. The blockage that prevents me from being able to share my thoughts in the mode I like. The question I periodically face is how to break through this " writers block "? What works for me is to write about it, and then the thoughts begin to flow for me again. This time my blockage is not because a shortage of ideas, this time I am faced by the on rush of ideas all wanting me to express what it is that they want to say. I realized that although the thoughts come to my mind the ideas are not mine. They have selected my being to express themselves through me. For the last two weeks I have been presenting either old ideas or others writing because I don't want to leave my regular readers hanging, nor do I want to break my circle of sharing things. This helps me probably more than it h...

Spirit Writing

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Voices from the past/ speak to us from within heart/ echoes to future/ Spirit Writing This is an exercise that I have been experimting with over the years.  This helps with my meditation .  In fact it is form of meditation. I call it Spirit writng.  I just calm my mind, put a pen in my hand and begin writing.  I don't go back or erase. I try to open up my heart and let what comes out hit the page.  Here is an example:   "Ancestral intervention will come when we least expect it.  Our ancestors surround us and fill up all the space around us.  Open yourself up so that you can feel their presence. Listen and you can hear them trying to talk to you about things that are and things that will come.  Drop your training, you have been educated not to hear them, open your mind and allow them access and they will expose you to an infinite amount of knowledge.  they will give you the keys to the kingdom.  Why hesitate do you not know that ...