Donald Trump was bored with the same-old, same-old. Hillary Clinton was stymied by self-doubt. Then they had one of those unforgettable, connect-the-dots moments, when everything suddenly, somehow changed.

Yes, we're talking Aha! moments, and this month we've collected several of them to rev you up, recharge, and inspire you.

For the wisdom Halle Berry, Tyler Perry, Jay Leno, Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump didn't know they had, read on….

From the March 2006 issue of O, The Oprah Magazine