Shortly after the election, someone I didn’t even know sent me a copy of the video, The Secret, which describes how our thoughts and words create our reality. Anyone who knows me or was involved in my recent Congressional campaign, knows that I understand the power of positive thinking. Even so, sometimes I need a reminder just how powerful our thoughts and words are, and this video served that purpose. It also reminded me that the words of my fellow activists as well as the media and everyone else around me are also shaping our common future. So it’s not enough to just "think" my future, I’m on a mission to inspire everyone else to envision a world that’s supportive of it.
The moment I awaken each morning, in those seconds before full consciousness, I deliberately extend my dream-state with images of what I expect to achieve in the coming day and what I want our collective future to be like.
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