Ep 6. Oprah and Nobel Prize Winner Elie Wiesel: Living with an Open Heart
- December 9, 2012
Oprah Winfrey welcomes Nobel Peace Prize laureate and Holocaust survivor Elie Wiesel to this episode of Super Soul Sunday. In an intimate conversation, Wiesel shares his poignant and inspiring life story, beginning with his childhood in Romania and his experiences in Auschwitz during the Holocaust. He then reflects on his journey as a writer and advocate for human rights.
Throughout the episode, Winfrey and Wiesel discuss the importance of compassion, forgiveness, and being open to the world. They delve into the concept of "the other," emphasizing the need to recognize and embrace the humanity in all people, even those with whom we disagree or who have hurt us.
Wiesel also talks about the power of literature and storytelling to heal and connect people across cultural and generational divides. He shares his insights on the role of religion in society, emphasizing the importance of respecting other faiths and finding common ground.
The conversation is both deeply personal and universally relevant, addressing core questions about meaning, identity, and purpose in life. Winfrey and Wiesel offer a thoughtful and compassionate perspective on some of the most pressing issues of our time.
For fans of Super Soul Sunday, this episode is a must-see, offering the chance to hear from one of the great thinkers and humanitarians of our time. Whether you're looking for inspiration, guidance, or simply an hour of thought-provoking conversation, Oprah and Nobel Prize Winner Elie Wiesel: Living with an Open Heart is sure to deliver.
