When Life Breaks You Open

The Oprah Winfrey Show: The Podcast

Oprah

Society & Culture

4.4 • 1.6K Ratings

🗓️ 31 January 2023

⏱️ 37 minutes

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Summary

Original Airdate: January 14, 2009 If you feel stuck, unhappy, or miserable this show may help you break free. Taking a deeper dive into the book Broken Open: How Difficult Times Can Help Us Grow by Elizabeth Lesser, we hear from those who've dealt with life's tragedies and come out on the other side with a new perspective. Your life is speaking to you. Now, learn how to hear the message.

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0:00.0	Through 25 seasons, 4,561 episodes, I believe the Open Winfrey Show was one of the greatest
0:08.7	classrooms in the world.
0:10.2	I really never thought of it that way.
0:12.2	The aha moments, the breakthroughs, the LOLs, the connections, the occasional ugly cry.
0:20.1	I'm missing so terribly, I'm missing every single minute.
0:23.7	The moments that mattered, the eye-opening light lessons, never allow them to take
0:29.9	you somewhere else.
0:30.9	I'm bringing them back.
0:33.4	It's time to open the vault.
0:35.6	I've personally chosen these classic episodes to share with you again.
0:40.5	Every single person you ever will meet shares that common desire.
0:45.2	They want to know, do you see me?
0:48.0	Do you hear me?
0:49.0	Does what I say mean anything to you?
0:52.9	You are listening to the Open Winfrey Show, the podcast.
0:59.6	Today we're delving into my favorite, favorite subject, spirituality.
1:04.8	Anybody who knows me will tell you, nothing makes me happier than talking about this.
1:09.8	Because spirituality to me is the greatest discovery of life.
1:13.6	It is life to recognize that you're more than your body and more than your mind.
1:20.4	Spirituality is not religion.
1:22.2	You can be spiritual regardless of your religious beliefs.
1:25.4	For me, spirituality is recognizing that I am connected to the energy of all creation,
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