Through 25 seasons, 4,561 episodes.

I believe the Oprah Winfrey Show was one of the greatest classrooms in the world.

I really never thought of it that way.

The aha moments, the breakthroughs, the LOLs, the connections, the occasional ugly cry.

I'm missing so terribly, I'm missing every single minute.

The moments that mattered, the eye-opening light lessons, never allow them to take

you somewhere else.

I'm bringing them back.

It's time to open the vault.

I've personally chosen these classic episodes to share with you again.

Every single person you ever will meet shares that common desire.

They want to know, do you see me?

Do you hear me?

Does what I say mean anything to you?

You are listening to the Oprah Winfrey Show, the podcast.

This is Kelly Taloff, also known as R-379-2-0.

She's a mother of three small children.

She's been in prison for most of the last seven years, told when she can eat, when she

can sleep, when she can shower, and when she can briefly hug her kids.

She is one of the two million people who are locked up in our country.

After serving almost three years for her latest crime, Kelly was released.

And it's the day she's been waiting for, but she has been having a lot of anxiety also

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