Oprah & Jillian Turecki on Looking Within to Improve Your Relationships

The Oprah Podcast

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Society & Culture

4.6 • 711 Ratings

🗓️ 15 April 2025

⏱️ 51 minutes

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Subscribe: https://www.youtube.com/@Oprah BUY THE BOOK! "It Begins with You: The 9 Hard Truths About Love That Will Change Your Life" by Jillian Turecki, published by HarperOne, is available wherever books are sold: https://www.jillianturecki.com/book Jillian on Love: https://lnk.to/jillianonlove Are you hitting a wall in your relationships? Are you still looking for “the one”? It is our relationships that determine our happiness in life and reflect back our relationship with ourselves. That essential truth is the core belief of renowned relationship coach Jillian Turecki, Oprah's guest on this episode of "The Oprah Podcast." Jillian’s insightful, no-nonsense relationship advice is on this episode as she breaks down her new book, "It Begins with You: The 9 Hard Truths About Love That Will Change Your Life." She also shares her revelations as a relationship coach and from hosting over 150 episodes on her hit podcast, "Jillian on Love." Jillian also opens up about her often contentious relationship with her father, famed psychologist Dr. Stanley Turecki, whose groundbreaking book, "The Difficult Child," was somewhat based on his experience with Jillian as a child. Finally, Oprah and Jillian take questions from people looking to foster more love and connection in their lives. Follow Oprah Winfrey on Social: https://www.instagram.com/oprah/ https://www.facebook.com/oprahwinfrey/ Listen to the full podcast: https://open.spotify.com/show/0tEVrfNp92a7lbjDe6GMLI https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-oprah-podcast/id1782960381 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	Hi there. So glad to be with you here on the Oprah podcast. This is where we are having
0:06.8	conversations around ideas that I certainly hope are going to make your life better, more enhanced.
0:14.0	And maybe you'll see yourself in my guests or hear something that sparks a new way of
0:19.1	thinking about something that you're struggling
0:21.3	with. You'll have an aha to remind you of what you know and what your true wisdom has always been.
0:29.4	My guest today says our relationships determine our happiness in life. Well, isn't that just the
0:36.9	truth? And if you're like me,
0:39.3	if my relationships are out of whack or not in a good place, then everything else is off-kilter.
0:44.7	Like when you have an argument with somebody who's close to you and you love, it throws everything
0:49.7	else off. And there is no happiness without first taking care of our relationships. And so I'm so
0:57.0	happy that Jillian Torecki, who is a certified relationship coach, a teacher and host of the hit
1:03.7	podcast, Julian on Love, almost three million of you are following her advice on Instagram.
1:10.7	Well, Jillian wrote a book,
1:13.0	her very first book call It Begins with You, the nine hard truths about love that will change
1:20.3	your life. So welcome to the tea house. Thank you for having me. Every relationship we've ever had
1:26.9	will reflect back to us the relationship
1:29.5	we have with ourselves. Period. End of story. Julian Turecki is a rising star in relationship advice.
1:35.7	And it is not your job to try to convince someone to be ready for you or to choose you.
1:43.0	Her smart, no-nonsense guidance is resonating with a growing loyal audience.
1:47.3	Some relationships don't work out because you both were too immature to make it work out.
1:52.2	Her book, It Begins with You, was an instant New York Times bestseller.
1:56.2	Her hit podcast, Gillian on Love, is being called one of the best relationship podcasts.
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