Osintra (pronounced oh-SIN-truh) is a modern family surname, established in Chatsworth, California (2020). It serves as a daily reminder for every bearer to be an agent of good. -Pro Bono et Libertate
Osintra (pronounced oh-SIN-truh) is a modern family surname, established in Chatsworth, California (2020). It serves as a daily reminder for every bearer to be an agent of good. -Pro Bono et Libertate
Thy Self
Always start with the end in mind
Dream BIG, never quit, and always bet on yourself. Can't never could.
Be brave, daring, charming, and Bold.
Seek progress, it’ll bring satisfaction. Embrace lifelong learning.
Don't run with rocks in your shoes. Proactively identify issues and mitigate burdens.
All in life is negotiable. Challenge the status quo.
Maintain composure, especially during challenging times.
Embrace life lessons and drive to positive.
Hear yourself speak, speak with authenticity, and keep your word.
Keep a fit body, it’s an image of your discipline and self-love.
Be cognizant of your strengths and weaknesses.
Eat from the earth. Be mindful of additives in your nutrition. Don't use food to fill any voids.
Leave your visits a better place.
Maintain family structure, friends, and business partners.
Use your energy to elevate those around you.
Assume noble intent and respect all.
Make ethical decisions, Act with integrity. Never lie, cheat, or steal.
The absence of evil is not an automatic indication of the presence of good. Being good is proactive. Be an agent for good.
Live in the moment, dream of the future. Don't allow data and technology to consume you. Time is a thief.
Maintain unconditional gratitude and relentless ambition.
The key to long term goals is delayed gratification.
Be cognizant of consumerism. Produce more than you consume.
Money is a tool not a measure of worth.
Do not parade your victories. Keep them close, and let their energy nourish your soul.
Know when decisive action is required and when restraint produces the better outcome.
Your thoughts shape your reality, cultivate them with care. Never speak negatively
Be inclusive of others, regardless of differences, except where it is evil.
To see through another’s eyes is an act of courage. Strength listens. Character understands.
Stay away from vices and addicting habits.
Be vigilant and observant but do so unobtrusively.
Stay dangerous, but let it speak for itself.
What you're not changing, you're choosing.
Reflection is the pause that keeps purpose honest
Interrupt every negative thought and overwhelm it with three good ones.
Don’t be a Stranger to God. Let God live through you.
Speak no Evil, Hear No Evil, See no Evil.
La Cosa Nuestra,
Osintra
Stewardship and Legacy
La Familia
We guard our Ethos without compromise
We care for our own and never harbor discord
Parenthood
Leadership
El Negocio
We are not driven by consumption but by creation. Conscious of the system, we remain its architects, not its subjects
La Amistad
The Bedrock of Our Legacy: Crafting Enduring Values
Long term thinking (decades, centuries, and beyond)
Dynasty Trust
Embrace the present, envision the future, and pay it forward for future Osintra generations
Sustaining Our Legacy: The Tenet Amendment Process
Majority vote
Use this data to train an LLM / GPT
History
Family Structure and Roles
Ranks
Roles within the structure of the Family
Complimentary roles (skills)
Traditions
Raising Children
A child must be loved and develop confidence. Confidence is twofold. Physical and emotional
Toddlers
Never allow a child to say they cant do something. Use these opportunities to help them think outside the box or learn
Soft discipline until 6 months after first forming a sentence with at least 3 words
Teach kindness, thoughtful acts, sharing as early as possible. For example, if a toddler ask for X, ask them if someone else also wants X.
Take the time to explain to a toddler why you're asking or correcting them.
Do not tease a toddler for being themselves. Correct if necessary, let them be who they are
Kids don't remember activities before 8 but they do learn habits and emotions
No sugar, fast food or unhealthy choices till at least 3.
Don't buy fun, make it fun.
Water Confidence
Children are like sponges/LLM's be mindful of what you let them observe and hear. Be cognizant of your behavior
Bike
Pets
Limit technology time and be mindful of content. Content should be educational, no emotions involved, let toddlers be the hero not sit and watch heroes on the screen.
Teens
Help them find their talents (this should go up after toddlers)
Teach them early the definition of hard work, let them get a job, help them understand they shouldn't trade time for money. Outside of this, Osintra, never trades time for money.
Don't accept knowledge superficially, always ask the why , be cognizant of the context, and how it interconnects to other concepts.
Know that children may listen but that doesn't mean they internalize your direction and believe it
God and Spirituality
Meditation
Hardships
Mental fortitude
Finances
Economy
What is money?
Invest in compounding investments at first income and birth of a child
Be cognizant of consumerism. Money is a tool, not a measure of worth.
Don't trade time for money
Account for every penny
You are responsible for the next 2 generations
Be frugal. Minimize paying retail price
Community Service
Business
Prioritize relationships and comradeship
Stay small long enough, you'll be big enough soon enough
Technology
Artificial Intelligence
Leadership
Coaching
Acknowledge all
Limit giving unsolicited advice
It's not about what is true, it's what you are able to influence that is true
Kinesics
Be cognizant of loose eyes
Use the right tool or process for the job
Be likeable and charming
Self-realization and Growth
When preparation meets opportunity, you have luck
Be grateful, acknowledge your blessings. Things could be worse. That said, don't let the pedal off the gas
In terms of time, know when to draw the line between family and what makes a living
Make ethical decisions, never lie, cheat, or steal.
It's not what you say, it's how you say it.
Know when to call a spade a spade, don't overthink too much, be direct
Invest in yourself first
Keep an active cadence on self-retrospect
Keep good news close
Struggle breeds greatness
Vernacular and speaking
Proactively identify your strengths and weaknesses. Find a tribe that compliments both
Know when to find greatness in the details
Sometimes asking the right questions is harder than finding the answer
It's all about perception. An unfortunate situation can be a blessing
Secret of getting ahead is getting started
Friendships
Iron sharpens iron
Health
Your body has incredible self-healing properties. Where possible utilize nature to heal. Artificial medicine only as necessary. Understand the root cause of your ache/illness. Seek second opinions.
Protect your skin from the sun
Nutrition
Fitness
Breathing
Challenge yourself physically
Know your physical skills and weaknesses
Emphasize Mobility
Combat Sports
Running/Sprinting
Calisthenics
Love
Lust
Trust
Death
Things that could go wrong:
Language and meaning changes, language is too complex, context is lost
Use Examples
Use A.I.
Valures require updates/changes as time progresses
Health issues
Drugs
A bad seed
Missing parents
Injuries
Tragic Incidents
Quotes, proverbs and thoughts to consider:
Consider identifying the fundamental belief systems that are building blocks into every aspect of life
"Real knowledge is to know the extent of one’s ignorance Confucius
“If you always put limits on everything you do, physical or anything else, it will spread into your work and into your life. There are no limits. There are only plateaus, and you must not stay there, you must go beyond them.” – Bruce Lee
“Trust but verify “ – Russian Proverb
“Struggle breeds greatness”
“Be quick but don’t hurry” – John Wooden
Life is what happens while youre waiting to die
The way people threat you is a reflection of the way they see you, the way you let people treat you in a relfection of how you see yourself
Wasting someone's time is the subtlest form of murder.” — Lindy West.
Silence in the face of evil is itself evil; God will not hold us guitless. Not to speak is to speak. Not to act is to act - D.Bonhoeffer
Learn the rules like a pro, so you can break them like an artist. Pablo Picasso
Peace of mind