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Oprah & Brené Brown: Daring Greatly

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Episode Description: Oprah & Brené Brown: Living with A Whole Heart airs  Sunday, March 24 at 11a.m. ET/PT on OWN: Oprah Winfrey Network. 
Oprah’s conversation continues with The New York Times’ bestselling author and nationally acclaimed speaker, Brené Brown, to discuss her latest book “Daring Greatly.” For the past twelve years, Brown has studied vulnerability, worthiness, shame and courage as a professor at the University of Houston Graduate College of Social Work. At the 2010 TEDx Talk in Houston, she opened up about her own vulnerabilities and her quest to better understand herself.  Her story of personal discovery resonated with people beyond those in attendance, garnering more than eight million views on TED.com.

In part two of her interview, Brown highlights the insidious power of shame and the adverse role it plays in our everyday lives. She offers tangible advice on how to conquer shame, embrace vulnerability, and live with a whole heart. Plus, she shares her parenting manifesto and why she believes it could transform your family.

Then, in this week’s ‘Sacred Space,’ we head to the pastures of Apricot Lane Farms in Southern California, where we experience the true nature and beauty of greener living.


Dr. Brené Brown made her debut appearance, ‘Oprah & Brené Brown: Daring Greatly’ aired  Sunday, March 17 at 11a.m. ET/PT on OWN: Oprah Winfrey Network.  

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Oprah sits down with New York Times bestselling author and nationally acclaimed speaker, Dr. Brené Brown, to discuss her latest book “Daring Greatly.”  For the past twelve years, she’s studied vulnerability, worthiness, shame and courage as a professor at the University of Houston Graduate College of Social Work.  At the 2010 TEDx Talk in Houston, she opened up about her own vulnerabilities and her quest to better understand herself.  Her story of personal discovery resonated with people beyond those in attendance, garnering more than eight million views on TED.com.  

In her new book, Dr. Brown examines how the courage to be vulnerable transforms the way we live, love, parent, and lead. During her conversation with Oprah, she describes how our greatest weaknesses may also be our greatest strengths. Plus, Dr. Brown delves deeper into the lessons she’s learned since becoming an internet sensation.