Roma Downey | Be an Angel

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Jon Gordon

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🗓️ 24 February 2023

⏱️ 34 minutes

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Summary

On this episode of the Positive University Podcast, Jon Gordon is joined by beloved actress and New York Times bestselling author, Roma Downey. It's a conversation full of wisdom, affirmation, and encouragement to ignite the power of kindness in every one of us and remind us to step into kindness with one another.

Get Roma's new book "Be an Angel: Devotions to Inspire and Encourage Love and Light Along the Way."

Roma Downey, OBE, is an Emmy-nominated actress, producer, and New York Times bestselling author who has been creating inspirational content for twenty-five years. She gained fame for her role as the kindhearted angel Monica on the popular network show Touched by an Angel. With her husband, Mark Burnett, she has produced the miniseries The Bible, A.D.: The Bible Continues, and The Dovekeepers, as well as the films Son of God, Woodlawn, Ben-Hur, and Resurrection. Roma Downey is president and CCO of LightWorkers, the faith and family division of MGM.

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0:00.0	Hey, this is John Gordon with Positive You, and today, my guest is one of my favorite
0:13.1	people on the planet.
0:15.4	Her name is Roma Downey, and you know her from Touch By An Angel and so many amazing shows,
0:21.7	so much amazing work that she has done in writing, in film, in TV.
0:28.0	But she's also one of the most amazing people on the planet.
0:32.0	She is an angel.
0:33.0	I watched her on TV and was such a huge fan of her show, and now she comes out with
0:36.2	a book called Be An Angel.
0:38.3	Roma, how you doing?
0:39.7	John, thank you for such a lovely introduction, and I'm doing really well, thank goodness.
0:44.9	On this slightly rainy day here in Los Angeles, we're so grateful to see the rain, and you know,
0:53.8	I grew up in Ireland, as you know.
0:56.2	So any time it rains here, it feels like an old friend has come to visit.
1:01.2	I can kind of nostalgic, but I'm very excited to see you, talk to you, haven't seen
1:08.6	you in person for a while.
1:10.6	Last time we were together, we had such a fun meal together with your wife and my husband
1:15.4	and our mutual friends, and a lot of laughs, so I've been good, yeah, been busy.
1:23.0	This year was a very, very busy and very productive year.
1:27.1	And then this year, it's starting off, at least it's going to be more fun, because last
1:31.4	year I made a movie, produced a movie, and I wrote a book.
1:35.8	And this year I get to publish the book and release the movie.
1:40.0	So the heavy lifting has done a different kind of heavy lifting ahead, just to let people
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