Pico Iyer: The Art of Stillness

Pico Iyer: The Art of Stillness

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Suze Orman at the Apollo: Women and Money, Part 1

This episode is a re-release; it originally aired on October 1, 2018. In a live appearance for the relaunch of her New York Times number one best-selling book "Women & Money," financial expert Suze Orman inspires a sold-out audience at Harlem's historic Apollo Theater. Suze belie ...  Show more

Louie Schwartzberg: Nature Is Our Greatest Spiritual Teacher

This episode is a re-release; it originally aired on April 6, 2014. Award-winning nature cinematographer Louie Schwartzberg discusses his breathtaking time-lapse photography and his viral video "Gratitude." He tells Oprah why he believes focusing on nature's beauty helps us exper ...  Show more

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