Oprah & Richard Rohr on Finding Hope in Uncertain Times

Subscribe:    / @oprah  

In this episode of The Oprah Podcast, Franciscan friar, spiritual teacher and New York Times bestselling author Richard Rohr shares revelations from his latest book, The Tears of Things: Prophetic Wisdom for an Age of Outrage. Drawing on decades of theological study, Oprah and Rohr explore the transformative power of embracing our tears as a path to healing and societal change. He weaves the wisdom of the Old Testament prophets into our current culture, revealing how their cries for justice and renewal offer an example on how to get to our own breakthroughs today. Throughout the episode, Rohr responds to questions from guests across the country who seek to embody his philosophy to show up better in their careers, relationships and everyday life.

BUY THE BOOK!
https://books.apple.com/us/book/the-t...
https://open.spotify.com/show/5IeKpFB...

00:00:00 - Welcome Father Richard Rohr, author of The Tears of Things
00:02:36 - Meaning behind the title
00:04:36 - Richard shares it’s his last book
00:07:20 - On present-day rage and resentment
00:13:15 - Meaning and origin of democracy
00:14:24 - Overcoming group narcissism
00:16:48 - Richard’s feelings on the Catholic church
00:19:30 - Richard on forgiveness
00:21:14 - Bridging the political divide
00:31:37 - Expanding men’s emotional range
00:36:48 - Practices to help men open up
00:44:21 - Talking about faith beyond religion
00:47:53 - How to listen for prophetic voices
00:51:50 - Defining a well-lived life

Follow Oprah Winfrey on Social:
  / oprahpodcast  
  / oprah  
  / oprahwinfrey  

Listen to the full podcast:
https://open.spotify.com/show/0tEVrfN...
https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast...