Jovan Roseboro

The “Moratorium on Selfishness Walk” Walk From North Carolina to Washington D.C Start Date: April 23,2009 6 a.m 15-25 Days on Foot In the perusal of the issues that exist in our communities today...I’ve discovered that there’s an immediate need for a moratorium on selfishness. Over time, we’ve somehow... Inconspicuously become less humanitarian and less compassionate…There’s an immediate need for… a call to action. This call to action requires the masses to be proficient in Servant Leadership. It requires that we expeditiously..Become philanthropic creatures. There’s a demand for love in our world, yet the supply seems..to be abating as each day goes by. In our consistent pursuit of happiness, we’ve somehow disconnected from the “Least of These.” The demand for social reform in our communities, and communities abroad, has been neglected. The pursuit of public acknowledgement… somehow became part of the equation. The human need for significance …detailed in the studies of Alfred Adler..give opportunity to our less compassionate, less loving, less giving characteristics. In a time of economic peril, “The People” have lost a great deal. We’ve lost jobs, we’ve lost homes, and from community to community, if you really look close, we’ve lost the most important component needed to revitalize our nation; FAITH. We can point fingers at whoever we want to for the state of our economy, but at the end of the day, that’s takes away from the time needed to find a solution. Our children, and the generations to come, are depending on us to find solutions. Everybody has to play a role in making this nation a better place to live in. We can’t put all the responsibility on our government, we can’t put all the responsibility on our churches, etc; we all have to play a role. To make this nation a better place, we actually have to work together for the common goal of creating a better future for our children, an