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“Moving beyond my amateur doggy paddle. Learned the breast stroke today.”–Oprah Yes even the most famous and masterful among us push through resistance and fear to overcome a personal [...]

Moved by her final shows: joyful retrospectives of her extraordinary contributions to the world, I emailed Oprah at end of her 25th season. I thanked her for giving us so much, being so real, and [...]

There’s a documentary that is making the rounds that I can’t wait to see. It’s called I Am. The director Tom Shadyac, was living the rich and famous dream life of a Hollywood [...]

  Even Oprah holds on to stuff … and says it’s time to have another garage sale. [Hmmm, wondering what an Oprah yard sale might look like.] In a recent article in O Magazine, she [...]

“Here’s how I became myself: mess, failure, mistakes, disappointments, and extensive reading; limbo, indecision, setbacks, addiction, public embarrassment, and endless conversations [...]

You know those people that light up a room the second they walk in? How do they get to be so sparkly? Is it something you’re born with, or can you cultivate it? I saw an article on [...]

Oprah-com featured an article recently called “The Hidden Benefits of Anger, Cursing, and Negativity.” It says that that being good is not always good – or good for you. Below are [...]

“It’s the desire—not its fulfillment—that nourishes you, because it’s the language of your heart. When you listen to that language, you hear your self.”–Geneen Roth If you [...]

Here’s what I’m wondering today: What helps you move from that place I call “Not-knowing”… to… Knowing…? You know… that crossroad-y place we find [...]

If you want to press my button, just start zoning out while I’m bearing my soul. Or interrupt me with Call Waiting while I’m sharing the best part of my story. This is not just a pet [...]