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Oprah's Super Soul

Molly Shannon

Oprah's Super Soul

Oprah

Society & Culture

4.632.9K Ratings

🗓️ 18 May 2022

⏱️ 35 minutes

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Summary

Oprah and actress Molly Shannon discuss her new best-selling memoir Hello, Molly! Molly takes us behind her funny persona to share how she had to “walk through her fear” to write her new book. She discusses the life-altering tragic loss of her mother and sister when she was just four years old. Molly shares how she got her big break on Saturday Night Live and why learning that “not having to be the best” became a game-changing revelation.

Transcript

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I'm Oprah Winfrey.

0:02.0

Welcome to Super Soul Conversations, the podcast.

0:06.0

I believe that one of the most valuable gifts

0:08.0

you can give yourself is time,

0:12.0

taking time to be more fully present.

0:15.0

Your journey to become more inspired

0:18.0

and connected to the deeper world around us

0:21.0

starts right now.

0:24.0

Well, hello Molly Shannon.

0:27.0

Hello Oprah.

0:29.0

So great to see you and welcome to Super Soul.

0:33.0

Congratulations on the success of your book.

0:36.0

I've never read a memoir like this.

0:38.0

I've read lots and lots of memoirs, lots of books.

0:41.0

You have a life uniquely your own

0:44.0

and you tell the story so beautifully.

0:47.0

I really enjoyed it.

0:48.0

And I saw this morning that a lot of other people

0:51.0

are obviously enjoying it because it's number two

0:54.0

on the New York Times bestseller list.

0:57.0

How does that feel?

0:59.0

It feels fantastic Oprah.

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