According to History.com, Ward Hill Lamon, Abraham Lincoln’s former law partner, friend and sometime bodyguard—told a famous story about the 16th U.S. president’s premonition of his own death. According to the tale, just a few days before his assassination on April...
As you may know, 106 years ago today, on April 15th at 2:20 am, the Titanic sank with 1,514 people still aboard. What you may not know is that after the sinking of the Titanic in 1912, hundreds of people reported that they had dreams and premonitions of the ship’s...
Did you watch the reboot of Cosmos this past Sunday? (Cosmos was originally hosted by Carl Sagan and aired as a 13 part series on PBS back in 1980). Carl Sagan was my very first crush so I was super excited to watch the new version, hosted by astrophysicist Neil...
We all know Martin Luther King Jr.’s iconic “I have A Dream” speech, but what you may not know is that Dr. King had an actual, nighttime, REM dream that seemed eerily prophetic! According to a documentary on The History Channel, on January 15, 1968,...
Happy St. Patrick’s Day!! Here’s a little known fact about this Saint that you may not know… He was born in Britain around the A.D. 390 to an aristocratic Christian family with a townhouse, a country villa, and plenty of slaves. At 16, Patrick’s world turned. He was...
It’s now officially February, which means it is also officially Black History Month, which means I get to post about some of my favorite stories of notable figures in black history that let their dreams guide them towards success… and freedom! Jimi Hendrix- Legendary...