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“The Oprah Podcast” is a weekly video podcast series featuring talk show host, producer and philanthropist Oprah Winfrey as she hosts conversations around what matters most to people. Oprah welcomes today’s foremost thought leaders, global newsmakers, best-selling authors, visionaries and cultural changemakers to explore timely themes including happiness, resilience, consciousness and connection to help listeners on their journey to lead their best life. Special episodes of “Oprah’s Book Club” feature Oprah as she sits down with the author of her latest selection in front of a live audience to discuss the book. In its first year, “The Oprah Podcast” was named a winner by the Gracie Awards in Digital Media for Video Podcast Host, and was nominated in four categories by the Ambies for Excellence in Podcasting and nominated for a Webby Award. “The Oprah Podcast” is executive produced by Oprah Winfrey and Tara Montgomery, co-executive produced by Brian Piotrowicz and Brad Pavone.
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- 3 days agoconversational1h 4m6-min read
The Optimism We All Need Right Now with Simon Sinek
In this episode of the Oprah Podcast, Oprah Winfrey hosts Simon Sinek, the renowned optimist and author of Start With Why, for a deep conversation about purpose, work, identity, and how to find meaning in life and career. They explore how societal shifts, generational differences, and evolving workplace dynamics impact our sense of belonging and fulfillment.
- 5 days agoroundtable1h 5m4-min read
30 Years of Oprah’s Book Club: The Authors Behind the Stories We Love
This special episode of The Oprah Podcast celebrates the 30th anniversary of Oprah's Book Club, bringing together four literary luminaries—Barbara Kingsolver, Abraham Verghese, Viola Davis, and Ocean Vuong—for a profound conversation about writing as both sacred labor and personal excavation. The discussion centers on the emotional weight of storytelling, the vulnerability behind bestsellers, and how authors discover truths about themselves through their characters. From the origins of creative calling to the meaning of success and the alchemy of language, the dialogue reveals that writing is not just an art form but a spiritual practice rooted in attention, risk, and radical empathy.
- 1 weeks agointerview39 min6-min read
Give Yourself a Year to Try 12 New Things and Embrace Change
True transformation comes not from grand gestures but from consistent, intentional acts of trying new things and taking responsibility for your life, no matter your age or circumstances. By embracing change through small, monthly adventures and confronting fears, you can design a life you love.
- 1 weeks agointerview49 min7-min read
How to Work with Difficult People (Without Losing Yourself)
Most workplace challenges stem not from job duties but from interpersonal dynamics, and the key to thriving is not changing others but starting with self-awareness, adjusting expectations, and choosing how we respond. By practicing empathy, setting boundaries, and leading with hope, we can transform even the most complicated relationships into opportunities for growth.
- 2 weeks agoconversational53 min5-min read
Inner Excellence: Train Your Mind for the Best Possible Life with Oprah and Jim Murphy
In this episode of The Oprah Podcast, Oprah Winfrey interviews Jim Murphy, author of the viral self-help book Inner Excellence, which surged to fame after being spotted in NFL star A.J. Brown’s hands during a playoff game. Murphy shares his journey from shattered athletic dreams to spiritual awakening in the desert, where he developed a philosophy centered on inner peace, ego mastery, and living with purpose.
- 2 weeks ago2h 38m
Oprah’s Greatest Conversations with Authors: 30 Years of Oprah’s Book Club
BUY THE BOOKS!The Oprah Book Club storefronthttps://amzn.to/4j5y1xWIn this special bonus episode Oprah celebrates the 30th anniversary of Oprah’s Book Club and reflects on how her lifelong love of reading became a cultural phenomenon. Oprah revisits some of her most treasured conversations with the writers she calls her “rock stars” and celebrates three decades of connecting readers with great books. We hear her conversations with Toni Morrison, Ocean Vuong, Wally Lamb, Anthony Ray Hinton, Abraham Verghese, Maya Angelou, Elizabeth Strout, Tayari Jones, Barbara Kingsolver, Cormac McCarthy, Colson Whitehead, Elie Wiesel, Nathan Harris, and Oscar winner Sidney Poitier.Follow Oprah Winfrey on Social:InstagramFacebookListen to the full podcast: SpotifyApple Podcasts#oprahsbookclub
- 2 weeks ago47 min
Heart Disease Kills More Women than All the Forms of Cancer Combined
BUY THE BOOK!The Healing Power of Resistance by Dr. Tara Narulahttps://amzn.to/4h1TDu1Heart disease is the number one killer of women in America. One of the country’s leading cardiologists is ABC News chief medical correspondent Dr. Tara Narula who, earlier this year, released her New York Times bestselling book The Healing Power of Resilience: A New Prescription for Health and Well-Being. Oprah and Dr. Narula discuss the hidden warning signs of heart disease and how you can take better care of your cardiovascular health. Dr. Narula also explains how your connection to faith, purpose and hope can help you live a more meaningful life and beat the odds of heart disease. We also hear from a young woman in her thirties currently living with heart failure, another woman who used GLP-1s with great results towards her cardiovascular health and a patient who says Dr. Narula saved her life.00:00:00 Welcome Dr. Narula, author of “The Healing Power of Resilience"00:05:20 - Stats of women’s heart health 00:11:20 - Cardiovascular disease is happening to women younger and younger00:16:30 - Stress, women and heart health00:24:10 - 60% of Black women live with cardiovascular disease 00:25:50 - social determinants of health 00:29:15 - Heart benefits of GLP-1s00:32:20 - Menopause and heart health 00:37:00 - High blood pressure and heart health 00:39:20 - Faith, purpose and your health 00:42:40 - Life’s essential 8 checklist Follow Oprah Winfrey on Social:https://www.instagram.com/oprahpodcast/https://www.facebook.com/oprahwinfrey/Listen to the full podcast: https://open.spotify.com/show/0tEVrfNp92a7lbjDe6GMLIhttps://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-oprah-podcast/id1782960381
- 3 weeks agonarrative1h 29m8-min read
The Lindsay Clancy Case, Understanding Postpartum Psychosis
The podcast examines the tragic case of Lindsay Clancy, a nurse and mother who was charged with murdering her three children, exploring how postpartum psychosis led to a national conversation about maternal mental health, systemic failures, and the urgent need for early intervention and societal change.
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About The Oprah Podcast
“The Oprah Podcast” is a weekly video podcast series featuring talk show host, producer and philanthropist Oprah Winfrey as she hosts conversations around what matters most to people. Oprah welcomes today’s foremost thought leaders, global newsmakers, best-selling authors, visionaries and cultural changemakers to explore timely themes including happiness, resilience, consciousness and connection to help listeners on their journey to lead their best life. Special episodes of “Oprah’s Book Club” feature Oprah as she sits down with the author of her latest selection in front of a live audience to discuss the book. In its first year, “The Oprah Podcast” was named a winner by the Gracie Awards in Digital Media for Video Podcast Host, and was nominated in four categories by the Ambies for Excellence in Podcasting and nominated for a Webby Award. “The Oprah Podcast” is executive produced by Oprah Winfrey and Tara Montgomery, co-executive produced by Brian Piotrowicz and Brad Pavone.
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