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Marianne Williamson, a motivational speaker, New York Times best-selling author, and one-time congressional candidate with a substantial following announced her candidacy for president on Monday night. Williamson, 66, is the 10th Democratic candidate to jump into the race. She began speaking and writing self-help books rooted in New Age spirituality in Los Angeles in the 1980s. Here’s everything you need to know about Williamson’s life, career, and political aspirations. Marianne Williamson, a motivational speaker, New York Times best-selling author, and one-time congressional candidate with a substantial following announced her candidacy for president on Monday night. Williamson, the 10th Democratic candidate to jump into the race, began speaking and writing self-help books rooted in New Age spirituality in Los Angeles in the 1980s. A 1992 appearance on Oprah Winfrey’s show helped launch her into Hollywood’s elite class as the preferred spiritual guide … [Read more...] about Meet Marianne Williamson, the motivational speaker, author, and Oprah Winfrey pal who is running for president in 2020

Internationally acclaimed self-help author Marianne Williamson has announced her candidacy in the 2020 US presidential election. At an event held at The Saban Theatre in Los Angeles on Monday night, Williamson urged economic reforms in light of the “spiritual and moral rot” that she claims has festered for decades. Williamson, a native of Houston, Texas, has penned faith-based bestsellers and spiritual self-help books. She is a regular on “The Oprah Winfrey Show” and has been called Winfrey’s spiritual friend and counselor. Internationally acclaimed author Marianne Williamson announced her candidacy in the 2020 US presidential election during a political rally at the Saban Theatre in Los Angeles on Monday. Williams focused her announcement around economic reforms in light of the “spiritual and moral rot” that she claims festered for decades, due to “huge corporate conglomerates.” Williamson, a native of Houston, Texas, has … [Read more...] about Marianne Williamson, a best-selling author and Oprah confidante, announces she’s running for president in 2020

The ”Queen of All Media” Oprah Winfrey has been in the public eye for more than 30 years. Her groundbreaking show ”The Oprah Winfrey Show” helped propel her into superstardom. She has broken countless barriers and become the first to reach major milestones. Philanthropist and entrepreneur Oprah Winfrey has influenced culture on a global scale. Her long-running talk show, ”The Oprah Winfrey Show,” won dozens of Daytime Emmy Awards and featured interviews with over 35,000 people. Some of Winfrey’s most groundbreaking interviews include Ellen Degeneres’ coming out interview, a 2011 conversation with the Obamas, and a live interview with Michael Jackson. ”The Oprah Winfrey Show” ended after 25 years on the air, but Winfrey’s influence continues to spread. She currently works as a film producer and actor and she is also a generous philanthropist. Winfrey founded Oprah’s Angel Network in 1998, as well as the … [Read more...] about 9 things Oprah did first