{"id":9253,"date":"2014-06-11T08:22:34","date_gmt":"2014-06-11T12:22:34","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.beliefnet.com\/columnists\/idolchatter\/?p=9253"},"modified":"2014-06-11T08:22:34","modified_gmt":"2014-06-11T12:22:34","slug":"super-soul-sunday-talks-with-russell-simmons","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.beliefnet.com\/columnists\/idolchatter\/2014\/06\/super-soul-sunday-talks-with-russell-simmons.html","title":{"rendered":"Super Soul Sunday Talks With Russell Simmons"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.beliefnet.com\/columnists\/idolchatter\/files\/2014\/06\/oprah-and-russell.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-9254 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/wp-media.beliefnet.com\/sites\/87\/2014\/06\/oprah-and-russell-300x194.jpg\" alt=\"oprah and russell\" width=\"300\" height=\"194\" \/><\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.oprah.com\/own-super-soul-sunday\/Oprah--Def-Jams-Russell-Simmons-Success-Through-Stillness-Video\" target=\"_blank\">\u201cSuper Soul Sunday \u2013 Oprah &amp; Russell Simmons: Success Through Stillness&#8221; airs Sunday, June 15 at 11 a.m. ET\/PT on OWN: Oprah Winfrey Network\u00a0<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Oprah sits down with media mogul turned spiritual seeker Russell Simmons, who shares\u00a0his\u00a0secret to success: meditation.\u00a0 Known as the godfather of Hip Hop and the co-founder of Def Jam Records, Russell shares how we can all live calmer, healthier and more mindful lives through the practice of meditation.\u00a0 They also discuss his new book, \u201cSuccess Through Stillness, The Simplest Path To Meditation.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>In Success Through Stillness, Simmons shows the connection between inner peace and outward success through interviews with other successful leaders in various industries, and how learning to be still has been instrumental in his own career. 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