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Book · 2009 · Self-Help

A Return to Love

Reflections on the Principles of A Course in Miracles

by Marianne Williamson · Recommended by 5 people on 5 podcasts

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Marianne Williamson said in her book, Return to Love, we're either moving in the direction of love or moving in the direction of fear.
Oprah Winfrey · Oprah's Super Soul · Nov 2026

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Her book Return To Love was really really great book so the story there for the course of Miracles goes something like this for me.
John Mackey The Rich Roll Podcast · Sep 2024
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She was invited on the Oprah Winfrey Show back in 1992 to discuss her smash book. It would certainly become a smash after the Oprah appearance in particular, called A Return to Love.
Megyn Kelly The Megyn Kelly Show · Mar 2022
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So she writes her own book about A Course in Miracles titled A Return to Love that's basically her taking like all right how do I make this a little bit more palatable.
Robert Evans Behind the Bastards · Jan 2025
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And I'd listen to "Return to Love". I had read "A Course in Miracles" and her ideals.
Doug Evans The Rich Roll Podcast · Dec 2020

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A Return to Love by Marianne Williamson is a spiritual guide and mainstream adaptation of A Course in Miracles that explores how to replace fear with love. On On Purpose with Jay Shetty, Common shared that he began reading love books like Return to Love during a difficult breakup to find guidance. John Mackey praised the book on The Rich Roll Podcast when discussing A Course in Miracles. Oprah Winfrey cited Williamson's book on Oprah's Super Soul to illustrate the choice between moving toward love or fear and suggested taking three breaths when fear arises. Robert Evans described the work on Behind the Bastards as an attempt to make A Course in Miracles more palatable for a mainstream audience. Megyn Kelly discussed the book on The Megyn Kelly Show, highlighting how it became a smash hit following Williamson's 1992 appearance on The Oprah Winfrey Show. Finally, Doug Evans mentioned reading the book on The Rich Roll Podcast while discussing his personal inspirations.

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John Mackey yeah um and her book Return To Love was really really great book so the story there for the course of Mirac… 1
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“yeah um and her book Return To Love was really really great book so the story there for the course of Miracles goes something like this for me”
Doug Evans And I'd listen to "Return to Love". I had read "A Course in Miracles" and her ideals, 1
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“And I'd listen to "Return to Love". I had read "A Course in Miracles" and her ideals,”
Megyn Kelly Uh she was invited on the Oprah Winfrey Show back in 1992 to discuss her smash book. It would certainly bec… 1
Discussed
“Uh she was invited on the Oprah Winfrey Show back in 1992 to discuss her smash book. It would certainly become a smash after the Oprah appearance in particular, called A Return to Love.”
Oprah Winfrey Because, you know, Marianne Williamson said in her book, Return to Love, we're either moving in the directi… 1
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“Because, you know, Marianne Williamson said in her book, Return to Love, we're either moving in the direction of love or moving in the direction of fear. When something shows up in your life that causes that fear to rise, take three breaths in the moment that it shows up.”
Robert Evans so she writes her own book about A Course in Miracles titled a return to love that's basically her taking l… 1
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“so she writes her own book about A Course in Miracles titled a return to love that's basically her taking like all right how do I make this a little bit more palatable”
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“And I remember just starting to read certain books like The Mastery of Love and and Return to Love and a lot of love books, y'all.”

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