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🗓️ 20 May 2015
⏱️ 4 minutes
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0:00.0 | We're back with hip-hop artists and our good friend Tripoli, TripU, recently tweeted |
0:09.4 | this, quote, |
0:10.4 | "'Insecurity only exists when we try to find security in self, finding hope in a God |
0:17.6 | who never disappoints can only make you feel more secure." |
0:24.4 | So explain that. |
0:25.4 | What does our mistaken self-sufficiency feed our personal insecurities? |
0:31.1 | Well, I tweeted that, that particular morning because that's what I was feeling in my |
0:36.8 | heart. |
0:37.8 | You know, I was feeling somewhat insecure, to be honest, I don't even remember what |
0:42.3 | it was about, but it became really clear to me very quickly, it was because I was looking |
0:46.9 | to myself. |
0:47.9 | You know, I wasn't good enough, was strong enough to make things happen the way I wanted |
0:52.2 | them to. |
0:53.2 | You know, I can think of many times that I feel like that. |
0:55.2 | And I needed to remind in that moment that my security shouldn't be in my goodness or |
0:59.4 | my strength anyway. |
1:00.9 | You know, so I am going to look at myself sometimes and think, you know what, I'm not strong enough |
1:05.4 | or I'm not good enough or, you know, I'm not great enough in my job or I'm not the best |
1:09.9 | rap of all time or I'm not as good as an author of his job pipe or I'm not this or that. |
1:14.5 | But if I looked at those things from my security, then I'm setting myself up to be insecure |
1:19.2 | every day for the rest of my life. |
1:21.3 | So, you know, of course, I feel unsafe if I was on a flight and my safety, depending |
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