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Jun 2021
52m 9s

What I Know For Sure: Joy and Resilience

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Oprah Winfrey shares excerpts from her New York Times Best-Selling book, What I Know For Sure which offers her insights, revelations and wisdom on how to live the life you want. From meeting her best friend Gayle King for the first time to dancing with Tina Turner on stage, in this episode Oprah recalls moments from her life that brought her pure joy and taught her resilience.

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