Brother David Steindl-Rast appeared on “Super Soul Sunday” on October 29, 2017 on OWN: Oprah Winfrey Network and on Oprah’s Facebook page.

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“At every moment, life gives you the opportunity to do something with what life gives you,” he says. “And, therefore, grateful living means learning to avail yourself, moment by moment, of that opportunity.”

Br. David Steindl-Rast—91 year-old author, scholar and Benedictine Monk—is beloved the world over for his enduring message about gratefulness as the true source of lasting joy. His conversation with Oprah covered a wide range of subjects from Br. David’s background, how he became a monk, living with joy in challenging times, loving our enemies, and how to practice living gratefully.

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