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.

Behind me are 14 women who have the future of our country and their hands.

They are women who have gone where no man has ever gone before.

Who are they?

Well, their moms, like I always say, moms have the toughest job in the world if you're doing

it right.

And today, they're spilling the beans about a side of motherhood that hardly anybody ever

talks about.

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