Thoughts on Love (with author Anne Lamott)

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Society & Culture, Education, Self-improvement, Health & Fitness

4.4 • 7K Ratings

🗓️ 9 April 2024

⏱️ 52 minutes

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Legendary author Anne Lamott discusses the many ways love can transform us. She shares how she learned to break free from perfectionism, the spiritual value of crying, the mantras that help ground her in self-love, and her new book Somehow. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0	Don't hold anything too tightly.
0:05.0	Just wish for it, want it, let it come from the intention of real truth for you,
0:12.0	and then let it go.
0:13.4	For me our soul is like it's unbound it's limitless but we will use words to
0:20.1	limit ourselves.
0:21.3	When people stop believing that somebody's got your back or Superman's coming, we turn to ourselves
0:29.2	and that's where you become empowered.
0:31.0	Courageous participation attracts positive things.
0:37.0	I'm Gwyneth Paltrow and this is the Goop Podcast, where we bring together visionaries, scientists, healers, artists, and seekers.
0:46.7	I'm so grateful that I get to interview these extraordinary thought leaders and share their
0:50.6	wisdom with you.
0:52.1	And I love listening to the conversations that are led by my co-host and dear friend
0:56.1	Cleo Wade. Cleo is a beautiful poet and author. I deeply admire her and the way she keeps her heart open to the world.
1:05.0	Together we believe that engaging an open-minded, honest, and sometimes difficult conversations
1:10.7	has the power to change our lives.
1:13.0	All right, over to Cleo.
1:17.0	My guest today is The Ann Lamont,
1:20.0	who I love so much and I am so inspired by and is the best-selling author of many books
1:26.2	including Bird by Bird, Help Things Wow, and Hallelujah anyway. Her latest book is called Somehow, Thoughts on Love.
1:36.2	It is out today on the eve of her 70th birthday, which I got to ask her all about in this
1:41.1	conversation. As I told Anne, I got an early copy of this book and ended
1:46.2	up reading it twice. I carried it with me to I think four different cities and it's pretty much
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