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Racism – Podcast
Reading time: 1 – 2 minutes Instead of acting like it doesn’t exist it’s better if we just prepare for it. For most Black people racism is a fact of life. It’s not ignorant or any other way of trying to make it look like it’s not a problem or taking the cowards way out. It’s better for those of us who go into business for ourselves to prepare ourselves with solutions to easily move ...
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Money won’t make you happy – Money Myth 7
Reading time: 2 – 3 minutes Money can’t buy happiness, but it sure can’t hurt. Lack of money, on the other hand, can suck. Money means different things to all of us- power, safety, freedom, independence, stature, control… and these ideas form the roots of our relationship with money. We begin to equate money with those things. . The trap here is that when we equate the outer symbol, money, with our inner value, (power|safety|freedom ...
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Heart of a Child
Reading time: 3 – 4 minutes The great thing about kids is they don’t know they aren’t supposed to be there. They don’t know nor care about people liking them or not liking them. They usually say exactly what they want and they usually show real emotional disappointment when they don’t get it. Now an adult on the other hand is more intimidated than a child. Most Suckers feel they don’t belong certain places. They ...
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Origin of Black History Month
Reading time: 6 – 10 minutes The story of Black History Month begins in Chicago during the late summer of 1915. An alumnus of the University of Chicago with many friends in the city, Carter G. Woodson traveled from Washington, D.C. to participate in a national celebration of the fiftieth anniversary of emancipation sponsored by the state of Illinois. Thousands of African Americans traveled from across the country to see exhibits highlighting the progress their ...
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It Ain’t You
Reading time: 3 – 4 minutes Sometimes you want to be something way more than you can actually become it. I know some of you have friends who think they can sing but really they can’t. You sit there as they have been humming some shit since you knew them in High School and 5 years later they are still humming some shit. They are waiting for their chance to blow up and walk around ...
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3 Times the Respect – Podcast
Reading time: 2 – 2 minutes There are usually three ways people get respect. 1) By their works 2) By their Title 3) By their Knowledge. 85% of the people are respected by the work they do. When you hear the average guy on the street saying he puts in a hard days work and he deserves his respect he’s a Worker. 10% of the people are respected by the title they have and what ...
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Money Myth 4, 5 & 6
Reading time: 2 – 3 minutes “Money is something I don’t have” If this is your identity, if it is how you view yourself, it’s tough to go against- it feels a lot like proving yourself wrong, which can be a bit painful. Your subconscious doesn’t like that kind of pain, and will push you relentlessly in order to validate it. From your subconscious’s view, if this myth is part of your reality, it is ...
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What’s in Your Wallet?
Reading time: 2 – 4 minutes There are certain truisms in life and your goal should be to find out all of them. What is the true nature of most people? What is the true nature of making money? What is the true nature of living a good life? What is the true nature of building? All of these questions I think about from time to time and probably 20 more. I know from experience ...
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Crime Scene Cleaner – Recession Proof
Reading time: 3 – 4 minutes Crime scene technicians will collect the necessary evidence from a crime scene, but call in a crime scene cleanup person to get rid of the dirty work. Common cleanup scenes involve methamphetamine labs and violent death. If you are planning to become a crime scene cleaner, you will need to understand that crime scenes are locations with stains, bodily fluids and smells. People who have a queasy stomach or ...
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