In 'A Politics of Love: A Handbook for a New American Revolution', Marianne Williamson argues for a shift from fear-based politics to a politics of love, emphasizing the need to address internal causes of societal dysfunction and promote a more human-centered approach to governance. She advocates for policies like universal healthcare, affordable education, and reparations, while urging Americans to rediscover their nation's deeper values.
In this book, Marianne Williamson reflects on the principles of A Course in Miracles, emphasizing the power of love to overcome fear and achieve inner peace. She argues that love is the key to solving both internal and external problems and that by choosing love over fear, we can create a more fulfilling and peaceful life. The book is divided into two main parts: 'Principles' and 'Practice,' and it includes personal anecdotes and spiritual concepts to help readers apply these principles in their daily lives[2][3][4].
Rainer Maria Rilke's "Letters to a Young Poet" is a collection of letters written to a young aspiring poet, offering profound insights into the creative process and the nature of life. The letters explore themes of patience, perseverance, and the importance of embracing doubt and uncertainty. Rilke emphasizes the significance of living authentically and finding meaning in the everyday. He encourages the young poet to delve deeply into his own experiences and emotions as a source of inspiration. The letters are not just about poetry but about the human condition, offering timeless wisdom applicable to all aspects of life.
Marianne Williamson is an internationally acclaimed author and lecturer. For the last 35 years, Marianne has been one of America’s most known public voices having been a popular guest on television programs such as Oprah, Larry King Live, Bill Maher, and many others. She was also a presidential candidate in the most recent election. Seven of her 12 published books have been New York Times Bestsellers and today she talks about her book, A Politics of Love: A Handbook for a New American Revolution.
In this episode, Eric and Marianne Williamson discuss the ways forward to create positive change in our society and our world, in the midst of all the difficulties that surround us.
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In This Interview, Marianne Williamson and I Discuss A New Revolution and…
- Her book, A Politics of Love: A Handbook for a New American Revolution
- How the ego is so loud and the spirit is quiet
- That a common mistake we make when we’re younger is that we don’t take life seriously enough
- The path forward from where we find ourselves today
- What to do when you encounter someone of a different point of view
- That once you start asking the deeper questions, the deeper answers will come
- The starting point for getting involved in creating change
- How to remain involved in actively changing the broken parts of the system
- That we need to display as much conviction behind our love as some display behind their hate
- The invitation to rise to the challenges before us
- Healing the polarization of today’s political climate
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