Day 5 Nia (Purpose)

To make our collective vocation the building and developing of our community in order to restore our people to their traditional greatness.

Ritual: Light the black candles, green candles, and one red candle (right to left).

Embodied Profile

• Barack Hussein Obama II is an American politician who served as the 44th president of the United States from 2009 to 2017. A member of the Democratic Party, he was the first African-American president in U.S history.

Song

• STLT #100 "I've Got Peace Like a River"

• “Ain’t No Stoppin’ Us Now” by McFadden & Whitehead

Quote

• "Everything you have experienced has been purposeful. It has brought you to where you are now. You have a collection of experiences to use as stepping stones to take you where you want to go." - Iyanla Vanzant

Book

• Journal of Radical Permission: A Daily Guide for Following Your Soul’s Calling Diary by adrienne maree brown, Sonya Renee Taylor. ISBN-13: 978-1523002429.

Movie

• Queen of Katwe (2016)