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Burn the Shell: Why Your Passive Faith is Keeping You Trapped

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Burn the Shell: Why Your Passive Faith is Keeping You Trapped Let’s stop playing small. Look around. We are a culture of builders, creators, and visionaries, yet too many of us are walking around mentally bent over, carrying the crushing weight of a system that was never designed to see us win. We’ve been conditioned to be passive—to sit back, pray for a rescue, and hope for validation from the very institutions that profit off our dependency. That isn't faith. That’s a spiritual sedative. True Imani (Faith) is a fire. It is active, aggressive, and disruptive. But before you can catch fire, you have to scrape off the toxic buildup of doubt, blame, shame, and guilt that has accumulated on your psyche. We’ve become like a collective "Simba," raised by sheep, eating grass, and actively hiding our claws because we’re terrified of our own majesty. We’ve been trained to chase external certifications and look for permission from our captors just to prove our worth. It ends toda...

Daily Toast- Imani 515171 "Hold your Breath"

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Peace FAM: I have been pushing heavy on the breathing and will continue to do so family. The breathing exercises that I am sharing and talking about will change your life. On this powerful day of Imani I discussed the retention of the breath. Family, breathing right not only contributes to your physical health it helps you with the other 4 parts of your being. I am stressing this in the blog, 21 Day Nguzo Saba Challenge , and especially those in GNJ's Warrior training (coming soon). Breath is the key that helps unlock the trauma, correct the body, clear the mind, and provide us with the energy needed to build the culture that a nation can spring from. I am saying that how we breath set us into a rythm that will either put us in time with oppression, or  freedom. Most of us are breathing in the rythm of slavery, and oppression. Now let's look at the retention of the breath. When you consciously hold your breath you are making an effort to take control of your your being. Bre...