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Martin Luther King, Jr. Day

mlk_jrOprah Winfrey once said, “Create the highest, grandest vision for your life because you become what you believe.” Her own life attests to her grand vision, and today we honor Martin Luther King, Jr. whose grand vision was embodied in his “I Have a Dream” speech. Much of his dream has been realized over the decades since that speech was so powerfully delivered. Much still needs to be achieved. Take five minutes today to create a grand vision for our country and world. Picture world unity, a globe pulsing with positive energy, every person creating a grand vision for his or her life. Then pray that your “I have a dream” vision will come true.

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