Nelson Mandela is a man that used all the principles of the Law of Attraction long before Rhonda Byrne gave us “The Secret”. Should Bob Proctor, Joe Vitale and Dr John Demartini not be interviewing Mr Mandela?
Nelson Mandela world leader and historical icon to the world has changed the lives of millions of people, because he had a dream. A dream that he believed so strongly and passionately, that it became his greatest reality. A man that proved that the Law of Attraction really does exist and by knowing it and using it in your life, you can also turn your dreams into a reality no matter how big or small it might be. Does this not sound like a man that knows “The Secret”?
The Law of Attraction
Search anywhere today and you will find that The Secret is the Law of Attraction. Quite simply put anything we put our minds, thoughts and feelings on will be attracted to us.
When we go through rough times do we not often give up in despair? Sometimes we think that there is no end in sight to our problems and according to the Law of Attraction as long as we think that there isn’t there won’t be.
There are several techniques you can learn to change your thought process and start seeing amazing results in your life. It doesn’t matter what your problems – money, relationship, self esteem, work issues or health. You can change the outcomes and circumstance of your life. Look at Mr Mandela he could have given up and passed away in prison but instead he implemented the Law of Attraction and changed his outcome. He then became the President of his country.
Nelson Mandela’s Background
Nelson Rolihlahla Mandela was born on 18 July 1918 in Eunuch near Umtata in the Transkei, a small country in Southern Africa. He was the son of Henry Mgadla Mandela, chief councilor to Thembulands acting paramount chief. Mandela became chief’s ward and was groomed for the chieftain ship after his father passed away.
Mr Mandela matriculated from the Healdtown Methodist Boarding School. He always had a passion to become a lawyer and play a prominent role in the struggle for freedom. He started studying a BA degree at Fort Hare, and was elected as a Student Representative Council member. While here he participated in a strike and got suspended from the university. He left for Johannesburg where he complete his degree via correspondence. He did his articles for clerkship and enrolled for a law degree at the University of the Witwatersrand.
The Start of the Struggle for the ANC
He joined the African National Congress (ANC) in 1944 and help found the ANC Youth League, whose Programme of Action was adopted by the ANC in 1949. In 1952 he was elected as National Volunteer-in-Chief of the Defiance Campaign, organizing resistance to the discriminating legislation of South Africa at that stage.
Nelson Mandela is jailed
In 1960 the ANC was banned after the Sharpville massacre and Mandela was detained until 1961, when he went underground to lead a campaign for a new national convention. He left for Algeria where he received military training in 1962. On his return he was arrested for leaving the country illegally and for incitement to the strike. He was convicted and jailed for 5 years. While serving his sentence he was charged in the Rivonia trail for sabotage, he was found guilty and was sentenced to life imprisonment. But despite this he never lost sigh of his dream. He became a inspiration for other prisoners
Mandela has spoken out against the introduction of Bantu education. Robben Island where he served his sentence became a learning center and Mandela was a central figure in the political education classes . He was passionate about his dreams and his goals never allowing anything to get between him and his believes.
Nelson Mandela is released from prison after 27 years
On Sunday the 11 February 1990 Mr Nelson Mandela was release from prison. He is not just a great man who had a dream to free his people, but he is also an inspiration to many. He is a humble, honorable man, and living proof that if you truly believe, any dream can become a reality.