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The Bigger Picture: Mark Nepo on Seeing Yourself in the Bigger World

Posted: Fri 05/24/2013 12:00 AM
Rounding out Oprah's panel for The Bigger Picture this Sunday is Mark Nepo. Tune in Sunday at 11 a.m. ET/PT on OWN or on Oprah.com, Facebook.com/owntv or Facebook.com/supersoulsunday for Mark's take on what we should really be paying attention to on the news. Before then, use Mark's profound teachings to learn about how to truly begin to know yourself and your place in the world.

About Mark Nepo
Mark Nepo is a philosopher, poet, teacher and cancer survivor. He is the author of 13 books and 8 audio projects and has taught in the fields of poetry and spirituality for more than 35 years.

Mark's Teachings

The One Conversation
Mark says being who you truly are is a necessary adventure that can unlock everything about yourself.

Learn more about the one conversation every person needs to have >>




Find Your Calling
As part of her morning ritual of meditation and prayer, Oprah reads Mark's Book of Awakening. Here, she shares a lesson she learned about honoring your calling.

Read Oprah's reflections >>





Believe It
Because part of Oprah's morning ritual is reading Mark's Book of Awakening, we asked him to explain how imperative it is to find the vitality that brings us all alive.

How to discover your deepest-held belief >>





Who Are You?
Mark says the practice of being human is the practice of coming awake, staying awake and returning to wakefulness when we go to sleep.

Find out how to get back to who you really are >>




The Power of Listening
It's a simple act that Mark says is the first step to peace. Listening, he says, can stitch the world together and open the door to everything that matters.

Start listening to your life today >>




Recommended Reading

The Book of Awakening by Mark Nepo
It's a book Oprah loves so much, she made it one of her favorite things in 2010!

Watch as Oprah reads one of her favorite passages >>





Seven Thousand Ways to Listen by Mark Nepo
Mark's new book, Seven Thousand Ways to Listen, is now available from Simon & Schuster in hardcover and as an audiobook and download.



Coming Up Sunday: The Bigger Picture

Posted: Mon 05/20/2013 12:00 AM


This Sunday, join Oprah and three dynamic thought leaders for the first in a special series of "Super Soul Sunday" episodes we're calling The Bigger Picture, a panel discussion about today's top global headlines, bringing unique and thoughtful perspectives to world news topics ranging from prescription drugs to terrorism, gun violence and our fascination with celebrity culture.

Tune in Sunday, May 26, at 11 a.m. ET/PT on OWN, or join our worlwide simulcast on Oprah.com, Facebook.com/owntv or Facebook.com/supersoulsunday.

Soul Series Marathon Highlights

Posted: Sun 01/22/2012 10:01 AM

This week on Super Soul Sunday, Oprah sat down with three spiritual thinkers—Dr. Wayne Dyer, the Rev. Ed Bacon and Mark Nepo—for thoughtful and inspiring conversation. Watch some of our favorite moments from these intriguing interviews.

Mark Nepo: The One Conversation

Posted: Thu 01/19/2012 09:33 AM

In the interviews I've been blessed to have with Oprah, we seem to enter what I would call the "One Conversation," the one ongoing story of how we spend our time on earth. All our lives contribute to this conversation. All our stories contribute to the one ongoing story. Let me share some reflections on where that conversation has been taking me.

The Best of Super Soul Sunday: Super Soul Marathon

Posted: Mon 01/16/2012 09:33 AM

On January 22, don't miss the encore presentation of Oprah's Soul Series conversations with some of the top spiritual teachers: Dr. Wayne Dyer, the Rev. Ed Bacon and Mark Nepo. Get ready for the aha! moments!

Watch the first minute of the show!

Set your DVR to record "Super Soul Sunday" on January 22 at 8 a.m. or 12 p.m. ET/PT!
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