Shaka Senghor: Journaling is a Game Changer

In this episode, Dr. George James and Shaka Senghor discuss:

1. Why a healthy relationship with family is important

2. Drug trafficking is a downward spiral

3. Taking responsibility and ownership

4. Commit to finishing something Key Takeaways:

5. Family life is sacred. A healthy relationship and connection with family helps children be able to grow their own potential, become their best, and stay on the right path.

6. People in the business of drug trafficking do earn a lot of money but they also earn a lot of trauma which will take years of hard work to unpack and heal from if they live long enough.

7. The only way a person can really progress and grow psychologically is for them to reflect on their own life, ditch all excuses, and accept responsibility and take ownership of the consequences of their actions.

8. If you find yourself starting a lot of things but always end up giving up along the way, then challenge yourself now to finish something. Give yourself a goal and give yourself a strict deadline. "I began journaling and really writing down the events in my life, as I could remember them.… Through that process, I was able to take ownership and responsibility… Journaling was a game changer." — Shaka Senghor Connect with Shaka Senghor: Website: https://www.shakasenghor.com/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/shakasenghor Twitter: http://twitter.com/shakasenghor Connect with Dr. George James: Website: https://georgetalks.com/georgetalks/ | https://theleapcast.com Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/georgetalks/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/DrGeorgeJamesJr/ LEAPCast Community: https://www.facebook.com/groups/333209771885091 Twitter: https://twitter.com/georgetalks YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/user/GeorgeTalksLLC/videos LinkedIn: http://linkedin.com/in/GeorgeTalks Audio production by Turnkey Podcast Productions. You're the expert. Your podcast will prove it.