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Oprah's Super Soul

People You'd Love To Have Dinner With

Oprah's Super Soul

Oprah

Society & Culture

4.632.9K Ratings

🗓️ 28 July 2021

⏱️ 38 minutes

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Summary

From January 2, 1996: Oprah Winfrey sits down with a group of spiritual leaders. These guests include Marianne Williamson, Maya Angelou (passed away in 2014), Jeff Greenfield and Dr. Stephen Covey (passed away in 2012). The group shares life principles that help navigate challenging times. The topics include forgiveness, intentionality, kindness and how to live a principle-filled life.

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0:00.0

I'm Oprah Winfrey. Welcome to Super Soul Conversations, the podcast. I believe that one of

0:07.5

the most valuable gifts you can give yourself is time, taking time to be more fully present.

0:16.0

Your journey to become more inspired and connected to the deeper world around us starts right

0:23.0

now.

0:25.0

If you could invite anybody to dinner, who would that be? I asked myself the same question

0:29.3

and then send out the interpretations. Be my guest for this very special hour. For great

0:34.5

conversations with four of my favorite people, Mary Ann Williamson. I love when you say

0:38.6

in Illuminata, a lot of people believe more in the power of AIDS to kill us.

0:43.7

Then in the power of God to us. Dr. Steven Covey. The greatest gift is life. The next

0:48.1

greatest gift is the power to direct that life.

0:50.9

Jack Greenfield, why should we be taking something like television for the movies and having

0:56.5

to survive? And the incomparable Dr. Maya Angelou. I am convinced that the majority of people

1:02.6

are really good-hearted. I believe that.

1:10.8

The conversations I'm sharing with you today, I hope could change the way you think and

1:15.2

ultimately change the way you live your life. Before we hear from the others, I start with

1:20.3

a woman that I think really senses the spirit of the nation's soul. Mary Ann Williamson

1:24.9

is a lecturer and author of many books, including Illuminata. She's also a friend of mine. I

1:29.8

ask her to reflect on this past year. Do we really have the power to change our world

1:35.5

or are those just words?

1:37.3

The problem in America today is that most people, and I don't want to say this as though

1:41.8

it needs to continue this way, but in the past anyway, most people have thought, well,

1:45.7

it has to be this way. And what separates us out and opens the window of breakthrough

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