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"Oprah Winfrey's passionate delivery and the wisdom of her Super Soul Sunday television guests overflow with exuberance...it's fully clear how motivated she is to reach her listening audience. The excitement and intention in her voice are inspirational in themselves." — AudioFile Magazine
This program features interviews with Michael Bernard Beckwith, Jon Kabat-Zinn, Caroline Myss, Daniel Pink, Michael Singer, Bryan Stevenson, Eckhart Tolle, Iyanla Vanzant, Elie Wiesel & Gary Zukav. Chapter Introductions are read by Oprah Winfrey
Oprah Winfrey says Super Soul Sunday is the television show she was born to do. “I see it as an offering,” she explains. “If you want to be more fully present and live your life with a wide-open heart, this is the place to come to.”
Now, for the first time, the aha moments of inspiration and soul-expanding insight that have enlightened millions on the three-time Emmy Award–winning Super Soul Sunday are collected in The Wisdom of Sundays, a beautiful, cherishable, deeply affecting audiobook.
Organized into ten chapters — each one representing a powerful step in Oprah’s own spiritual journey and introduced with an intimate personal essay written and read by Oprah herself — The Wisdom of Sundays features meaningful conversations between Oprah and some of today’s most-admired thought-leaders. Visionaries like Gary Zukav and John Kabat-Zinn share their lessons in finding purpose through
intention and mindfulness. World-renowned teachers like Eckhart Tolle and Michael Singer explain our complex relationship with the ego and the healing powers of love and connection; and award-winning and bestselling writers like Bryan Stevenson and Caroline Myss explore the beauty of forgiveness and spirituality.
This unique audiobook, adapted from the print edition, includes a complete conversation between Oprah and a leading visionary on each chapter’s topic, and Oprah Winfrey reads the original essay she wrote to introduce each chapter.
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“Oprah Winfrey’s passionate delivery and the wisdom of her Super Soul Sunday television guests overflow with exuberance. Oprah has gathered the best advice from her award-winning inspirational series and produced it on audio. The work is divided into ten chapters, each of which captures a pivotal moment in the shaping of Oprah’s spiritual awareness by some of the most well-known cultural influencers of our time. Through Oprah’s impeccable interviewing skills, visionaries such as Tony Robbins, Eckhart Tolle, and Elizabeth Gilbert share valuable teachings about mindfulness, the human ego, and forgiveness. In Oprah’s introduction and throughout each chapter, it’s fully clear how motivated she is to reach her listening audience. The excitement and intention in her voice are inspirational in themselves.”
— AudioFile
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“As a reader, author, and interviewer, Winfrey is a pro. Her introductions to each chapter describing how she discovered each of the ten authors interviewed in the book are easily the best part of the audio edition, both in terms of sound quality and content. Her voice is so conversational that it feels like she is speaking heart-to-heart with the listener.”
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Oprah Winfrey's passionate delivery and the wisdom of her Super Soul Sunday television guests overflow with exuberance. Oprah has gathered the best advice from her award-winning inspirational series and produced it on audio. ...Through Oprah's impeccable interviewing skills, visionaries such as Tony Robbins, Eckhart Tolle, and Elizabeth Gilbert share valuable teachings about mindfulness, the human ego, and forgiveness. In Oprah's introduction and throughout each chapter, it's fully clear how motivated she is to reach her listening audience. The excitement and intention in her voice are inspirational in themselves.
— AudioFile
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About Oprah Winfrey
Caroline Myss is an internationally renowned pioneer in energy medicine and the author of the New York Times bestselling book Sacred Contracts: Awakening Your Divine Potential.
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Caroline Myss is an internationally renowned pioneer in energy medicine and the author of the New York Times bestselling book Sacred Contracts: Awakening Your Divine Potential.
Eckhart Tolle is a spiritual teacher and author who was born in Germany and educated at the Universities of London and Cambridge. At the age of twenty-nine, a profound inner transformation radically changed the course of his life. The next few years were devoted to understanding, integrating, and deepening that transformation, which marked the beginning of an intense inward journey. He is the author of the #1 New York Times bestseller The Power of Now, as well as the highly acclaimed follow-up A New Earth, which are widely regarded as two of the most influential spiritual books of our time. His profound yet simple teachings have already helped countless people throughout the world find inner peace and greater fulfillment in their lives.
Elie Wiesel (1928–2016) was the author of more than fifty books, both fiction and nonfiction, including his masterly memoir Night. He was awarded the United States Congressional Gold Medal, the Presidential Medal of Freedom, the rank of Grand-Croix in the French Legion of Honor, an honorary knighthood of the British Empire, and, in 1986, the Nobel Peace Prize. Since 1976, he served as the the Andrew W. Mellon Professor in the Humanities at Boston University.
Gary Zukav is the author of The Dancing Wu Li Masters: An Overview of the New Physics, which won the American Book Award for science; The Seat of the Soul, a #1 New York Times bestseller; and many others. Zukav’s books have sold millions of copies and are published in twenty-four languages. He is a graduate of Harvard University and a former US Army Special Forces officer. Currently, Zukav lives in Oregon.
Iyanla Vanzant is an accomplished author and speaker. Her book In the Meantime was a #1 New York Times bestseller and went on to spend twenty weeks on the list. As a nationally recognized speaker, she has sold out venues like New York’s Jacob Javits Center, the Grand Ole Opry, and Atlanta’s Civic Center. She was also a regular contributor to the The Oprah Winfrey Show. Vanzant has received numerous accolades for her work, most notably an NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Literary Work. The mother of three and grandmother of four, she lives in Silver Spring, Maryland.
Jon Kabat-Zinn, Ph.D., has been a student and practitioner of meditation and yoga for over three decades. He is the founder and director of the Stress Reduction Clinic at the University of Massachusetts Medical Center and an associate professor of medicine. He lives in Worchester, Massachusetts. He is the author of the classic Wherever You Go, There You Are, also available from Audio Renaissance.
Michael Bernard Beckwith is considered a powerful force for change as one of the country’s foremost spiritual leaders, founder of the Agape International Spiritual Center, and a featured teacher of The Secret. A cofounder of the Association for Global New Thought and the Season for Nonviolence, Beckwith combines spiritual, educational, scientific, governmental, economic, and social elements into his work and teachings. He teaches meditation and scientific prayer, conducts retreats, and speaks at conferences and seminars around the world. He is the originator of the Life Visioning Process and author of Inspirations of the Heart, 40 Day Mind Fast Soul Feast, and A Manifesto of Peace.
Bryan Stevenson is the executive director of the Equal Justice Initiative in Montgomery, Alabama, and a professor of law at New York University Law School. He has won relief for dozens of condemned prisoners, argued five times before the Supreme Court, and won national acclaim for his work challenging bias against the poor and people of color. He has received numerous awards, including the MacArthur Foundation “Genius” Grant.