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What It Means to Be Broken Open | SuperSoul Sunday | Oprah Winfrey Network
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Elizabeth Lesser — 2011
Sometimes, difficult times can help you realize the true potential of your life. Watch as Omega Institute cofounder Elizabeth Lesser talks about the meaning of her book Broken Open, which shares how Elizabeth grew on her spiritual path. See more...
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Sometimes, difficult times can help you realize the true potential of your life. Watch as Omega Institute cofounder Elizabeth Lesser talks about the meaning of her book Broken Open, which shares how Elizabeth grew on her spiritual path. Plus, Elizabeth and Oprah discuss what spirituality means to them.
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