Mark Nepo Shares an Inspirational Message with REDUCED TO JOY
by Christina Mancuso - Dec 4, 2013
Mark Nepo, spiritual teacher, philosopher, and author of Reduced to Joy, appeared on back to back episodes of Super Soul Sunday with Oprah Winfrey. Nepo said that poetry is the 'unexpected utterance of the soul,' and that everyone has the capacity to be a poet. The poet-philosopher discusses with Oprah the true nature of poetry, and how self-expression can help everyone 'find our way to the sacred.' Mark Nepo's poetry in Reduced to Joy cuts to the core of human experience, of beauty and pain and raw emotion. Nepo will share his poetry and his story with the Bay Area this week, at Books Inc San Francisco, Book Passage Marin, and Pegasus Books in Berkeley (see below for details).
Oprah Interviews Mark Nepo on His Book, REDUCED TO JOY Today
by BWW News Desk - Nov 10, 2013
At Oprah's home in Hawaii, best-selling author and poet Mark Nepo opens up about how battling cancer led to a profound spiritual awakening. He will be appearing on two consecutive episodes of Super Soul Sunday beginning today, November 10th, and commencing next Sunday, November 17th.
Oprah Interviews Mark Nepo on His Book, REDUCED TO JOY, 11/10
by Christina Mancuso - Nov 7, 2013
At Oprah's home in Hawaii, best-selling author and poet Mark Nepo opens up about how battling cancer led to a profound spiritual awakening. He will be appearing on two consecutive episodes of Super Soul Sunday beginning this Sunday, November 10th, and commencing next Sunday, November 17th. Tune in Sunday at 11 a.m. ET/PT on OWN, or join our worldwide simulcast on Oprah.com, Facebook.com/owntv or Facebook.com/supersoulsunday.
Oprah's New Super Soul Sunday Features Mark Nepo, Author of Reduced to Joy, Today
by BWW News Desk - Oct 13, 2013
Oprah Winfrey's Super Soul Sunday premiers with two episodes featuring best-selling author and poet Mark Nepo, author of Reduced to Joy. The first episode, airing today, October 13, will explore how Nepo's cancer diagnosis led him on a spiritual journey that inspired his later work. The next episode focuses on how listening with a full heart can strengthen and deepen relationships. Nepo will draw on his forty years of spiritual and poetic teaching in these intimate conversations with Oprah Winfrey on living a meaningful life.
Oprah's New Super Soul Sunday to Feature Mark Nepo, Author of Reduced to Joy, 10/13
by Christina Mancuso - Sep 20, 2013
Oprah Winfrey's new season of Super Soul Sunday premiers September 22nd, with two episodes featuring best-selling author and poet Mark Nepo, author of Reduced to Joy. The first episode, airing October 13, will explore how Nepo's cancer diagnosis led him on a spiritual journey that inspired his later work. The next episode focuses on how listening with a full heart can strengthen and deepen relationships. Nepo will draw on his forty years of spiritual and poetic teaching in these intimate conversations with Oprah Winfrey on living a meaningful life.
Mark Nepo Releases REDUCED TO JOY; Appears on Oprah's 'Super Soul Sunday' in October
by Christina Mancuso - Aug 7, 2013
Mark Nepo, the New York Times bestselling author of The Book of Awakening, has been called 'one of the finest spiritual guides of our time,' 'a consummate storyteller' and 'an eloquent spiritual teacher.' Now in his sixties, he has written Reduced to Joy, a book of seventy-three poems about the nature of working with what we're given till it wears us through to joy. Nepo says, 'Poetry is the well from which all my books rise. It's where I always go to listen, always stunned by what arrives. I bring these poems back from the deep like shells from the sea that we can look at together.' Profound and accessible, Nepo's poems are tools for staying close to what matters.
OWN's SUPER SOUL SUNDAY Features Dr. Maya Angelou Today
by TV News Desk - May 12, 2013
In the first of a special two-part event, Oprah Winfrey sits down with her beloved mentor and internationally acclaimed writer, author and poet Dr. Maya Angelou on the Emmy(R) Award-winning series 'Super Soul Sunday' premiering Mother's Day, today, May 12 from 11 a.m.- 12:00 p.m. ET/PT on OWN: Oprah Winfrey Network.