Podcast appearances and mentions of Oprah Winfrey

In this special chat episode, Medaya Ocher, Eric Newman, and Kate Wolf use Catherine Liu's new book Traumatized to dive into the political uses and pitfalls of trauma. Liu argues that the elite professional class has fully absorbed the trauma narrative; the story of an individual's suffering and recovery courses through the culture on social and mass media not as a tool for liberation, but as a means of keeping the status quo. In turning our gaze away from class struggle, the discourse of trauma on the mainstream left has largely remained deaf to questions of economic equality. Medaya, Eric, and Kate walk through Liu's argument, debating everything from the sins of Betty Frieidan and Oprah Winfrey to true crime and celebrity documentaries. Have we all become too traumatized to effectively resist in the present? 

This week, I settled my DWTS beef with Julia Stiles but started a new beef - against my will - with an Andy on Twitter. Plus, Oprah called in (every heard of her?!!)Then, Lady Posh entered the chat to weigh in on my striped jeans (after offlining with John Hill about them).Plus, I made Ben proud with my arm wrestling skills and he had some tough goodbyes to say.For more interviews and behind-the-scenes tea, tune in to Andy Cohen Live weekdays on Radio Andy by subscribing to SiriusXM. Use my link https://sxm.app.link/AndyCohen for a free trial! Subscribe to SiriusXM Podcasts+ to listen to new episodes of Daddy Diaries ad-free and a whole week early. Start a free trial now on Apple Podcasts or by visiting siriusxm.com/podcastsplus. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

This week I sat down with Drs. Les and Leslie Parrott, an Enneagram Eight and Two who have been married for more than forty years, for a fun and personal conversation about love, mental health, and self-awareness. We talked honestly about what it actually takes to stay curious, connected, and growing in our relationships. And, we explored the ways our best qualities can sometimes get distorted, what anxiety can teach us about ourselves, and why self-awareness is often the beginning of real change. I noticed that nearly every story we shared came back to the same thing. Les has a phrase for it: awareness is curative. He talked about the anxiety he's carried since he was young, and how simply naming it "is like putting a handle on a hot tea kettle; suddenly you can pick it up." Leslie spoke with tenderness about the seasons of her life where she has struggled and her long road back. Their experiences are why they wrote their new book, The One Year Positive Mental Health Devotional (Tyndale, October 6, 2026). With society leaning into the mental health crisis, especially among young people, Les and Leslie felt it in their personal lives and daily work and wanted to provide a companion for all of us holding it together on the outside while something unravels underneath. It's an invitation to recognize and sit with where you really are. At the same time, their MyHeartChart quiz grows from the same root. While the Enneagram describes who you are, your traits, your wiring, MyHeartChart tells you where you are right now in the relationship that matters most to you. It's an opportunity to take the pulse of the state of your relationship, alone…for free. This is a conversation about marriage, parenting, mental health, the Enneagram, and the ongoing work of becoming more present to the people we love. But more than anything, it's about learning to notice ourselves so we can show up differently for each other.   ABOUT DRS. LES AND LESLIE PARROTT Drs. Les and Leslie Parrott are #1 New York Times bestselling authors and psychologists. Their books include The Love Language That Matters Most; Health Me, Healthy Us; and the award-winning Saving Your Marriage Before It Starts. Their pioneering assessments have been used by millions and include the free MyHeartChart.com. Their work has been featured in the New York Times and USA Today as well as on CNN, Good Morning America, TODAY, The View, and Oprah. They live in Seattle and can be found online at LesandLeslie.com.

Jason thinks influencers ruin everything -- and they did last night at a part last night! We know we've reached the end of civilization because Tombstone Pizza is releasing a special candy corn mash up. Plus, Dunkin' is counter-programming their fall flavors with apple and berry. And Alix Earle has never read a book?!OK, we have to talk about yesterday's "Break The Silence" game. Colleen tells us about the garbage that's been fished out of geysers at Yellowstone National Park. And FIX MY LIFE: Alyssa caught the office food thief, but how does she confront them?SCREEN QUEENS: "The Swan: Behind The Mirror," "Furious," and The New York Times 100 Best TV Shows of the 21st Century, Oprah walked out of "Interview With The Vampire" and we share the times we've walked out of the movies and theaters show. Plus, celebrity birthdays! See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

In this episode, Marta reflects on a beautiful question: what is the thread of your life, and how is it asking to be lived today?Drawing from a conversation between Oprah Winfrey and Mel Robbins, as well as her own experiences and work with clients, Marta explores the idea that purpose may not be something we need to find or arrive at, but something that may already be woven through the way we move through the world. The gifts we naturally offer, the things we notice, the ways we connect with others, and the parts of ourselves that keep asking to be expressed can all offer clues to the thread that has been running through our lives.She explores what it means to look back with curiosity and notice what has remained true across different seasons of our lives, while also asking what we might be ready to shed, what we want to carry forward, and what is asking to be lived differently today.This episode focuses on purpose, self-discovery, inner guidance, authenticity, identity, intuition, personal growth, and learning to trust what is true for us. Marta invites us to slow down enough to listen—to our minds, our hearts, our bodies, and the quiet knowing that can become difficult to hear when life gets loud.This is a warm and reflective conversation about finding purpose without needing to have the whole path figured out. A reminder that we don't need to know every step ahead of us to live with purpose. Sometimes, we simply need to listen for what is true, take one honest step, and then take the next.Perhaps the thread of your life is already there.The question is: how is it asking to be lived today?

Paper Cuts survivors Miranda Sawyer, Jonn Elledge and Jacob Jarvis are back to pick apart the strangest takes from the op-edverse over the past month. This week: Andy Burnham has been accused of channelling his inner Oprah, and his Labour conference speech compared to a “Beatles granny song”. Sofa Socialism is on the rise, apparently, and iced coffee sparks an inter-generational rift. • Back us on Patreon – www.patreon.com/bunkercastWritten and presented by Managing Editor Jacob Jarvis, with Jonn Elledge and Miranda Sawyer. Producer: James Liddell. Audio production: Jade Bailey. Group Editor: Andrew Harrison. Music by Kenny Dickinson. THE BUNKER is a Podmasters Production.www.podmasters.co.uk Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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TVC 750.1: From September 2016: Tony, Donna, and Ed remember the first national broadcast of The Oprah Winfrey Show (Syndicated, 1986-2011) in September 1986.

What does it take to stay optimistic when life is difficult, uncertain, or simply not going according to plan? Kevin sits down with Michelle Gielan to explore the science of resilient optimism. Michelle shares that optimism is more than a feeling; it is a set of behaviors leaders can practice even when they don't feel positive. Michelle explains how resilient optimism combines a realistic view of challenges with the belief that our actions can make a difference. Michelle also shares practical strategies for triaging commitments based on impact rather than urgency, creating opportunities to truly recharge, and developing a simple "best moments" practice that trains the brain to notice progress and possibility. Listen For 0:00 Putting Resilience and Optimism Together 1:25 Meet Michelle Gielan 2:45 From Computer Engineer to CBS News Anchor 5:38 Why Michelle Wrote Resilient Optimism 8:18 What Resilient Optimism Is (and Isn't) 10:58 You Don't Have to Feel Optimistic to Act Like an Optimist 12:12 How Optimism Compounds Over Time 15:43 Becoming a Positive Deviant as a Leader 17:47 Case Study: The 10-Minute Morning Meeting 19:42 Case Study: Well-Being First in a School District 21:43 Triaging Your Commitments 26:02 Recharging With Small Cognitive Breaks 29:54 Try This Today: The Best Moments Practice 32:45 What Michelle Is Reading 33:56 Where to Find Resilient Optimism 35:15 Now What? Michelle's Story: Michelle Gielan is the author of Broadcasting Happiness: The Science of Igniting and Sustaining Positive Change and her latest book, Resilient Optimism: The Science of Sustaining a Positive Mindset in Tough Times. She is a positive psychology researcher, keynote speaker, bestselling author, and former national news anchor. For more than 15 years, she has studied how optimism shapes resilience, well-being, and success—especially when pressure is high and the path forward is uncertain. Previously, Michelle served as anchor of The CBS Morning News. She is an executive producer of The Happiness Advantage on PBS and a featured professor in Oprah's Happiness course. Her research has been featured in The New York Times, The Washington Post, Forbes, CNN, and Harvard Business Review. She holds a Master of Applied Positive Psychology from the University of Pennsylvania and a B.S. in computer engineering from Tufts University. https://michellegielan.com/resilient-optimism/ http://linkedin.com/in/michellegielan http://facebook.com/michellegielan http://instagram.com/michellegielan Book Recommendations Broadcasting Happiness by Michelle Gielan Resilient Optimism by Michelle Gielan  The Power of Beliefs by Shawn Achor  The Holy Bible: New International Version by International Bible Society  Like this? Leadership Resilience with Ama Marston Standing Out for the Positive with Lonnie Mayne ---

What if being completely, unapologetically yourself is actually part of the manifestation process?In this episode, I share a new manifestation theory I've been thinking about: when you fully step into your authentic self, you create space for the right things to find you.I explore what I mean by “the universe,” why authenticity matters, and why you don't need to believe exactly what I believe for this idea to resonate with you.I look at Katie Taylor and Oprah as two powerful examples of people who have stayed true to themselves, even when it would have been easier — or potentially more profitable — to follow the crowd.We also talk about:✨ Why being authentic can feel like the harder path✨ Katie Taylor, faith and doing things her own way✨ Oprah's lesson about intention and following your inner voice✨ Why listening to everyone else can pull you away from yourself✨ The pressure to build your business in the way everyone says will make you the most money✨ Why I've chosen to keep the live, accountable element of the Manifest Challenge✨ Following the “whispers” when you know there's something more for you✨ How to start moving towards the life that feels more authentically yoursThe big question I want you to ask yourself after listening is:Am I really showing up as me — or am I doing what I think everyone else expects me to do?You don't necessarily have to quit your job, change your entire life or make a huge leap overnight. Sometimes you just need to start making small tracks towards the person and life you know you're meant to become.Do it your way. Bring your vibe to it. Follow the whispers.And if you're ready to start your own manifestation journey, the next 28-Day Manifest Challenge starts January 3rd. Early Bird Now: https://pausepenny.com/product/28-day-manifest-challenge/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

All Roads Lead 65 Max Radio with Pamela L Henderson Ending Period Poverty Through Reusable Menstrual Cups, Discs, and Underwear with Cherie Hoeger Host Pamela L. Henderson talks with Saalt co-founder and CEO Cherie Hoeger about ending period poverty, the reusable menstrual cups, discs, and underwear her company designs, and why she champions work-life integration over balance. A Warm Welcome And Introduction Pamela L. Henderson opens the broadcast on BBS Radio, describing All Roads Lead 65 Max Radio as a platform she built since 2011 around social growth and inspiring young people to become leaders. She invites listeners to join her broadcasts and directs them to journeyofasapphire.com and allroads65max.org. Henderson introduces her guest, Cherie Hoeger, co-founder and CEO of Saalt, a woman-owned B Corp founded in 2018 with a mission to end period poverty. She notes that Saalt has donated over 160,000 period products across dozens of countries and funded more than 1.3 million days of school for girls, and that Hoeger, a mother of six, believes in work-life integration rather than balance. Hoeger thanks Henderson for the invitation, and the two begin with easygoing small talk about Boise, Idaho, where Hoeger lives, its potatoes, rivers, skiing, and outdoor culture, before turning to the interview. A Family Story Sparks An Idea Hoeger traces Saalt's origin to a conversation with her husband's aunt in Venezuela, who described being unable to find food or basic personal care items, let alone pads and tampons, on store shelves. Investigating reusable options, Hoeger discovered menstrual cups, discs, and period underwear for the first time in her thirties and was startled that cups and discs hold four to six times more than tampons, can last up to ten years, and felt so comfortable she would forget she was on her period. Researching further, she learned the Venezuelan shortage reflected a global problem called period poverty, affecting an estimated 500 million women and girls who lack access to safe products and are forced to use banana leaves, torn mattress padding, paper, or soil and ash. She realized that school drop-out rates rise sharply once girls hit puberty without access to period care, and felt what she calls a moral obligation to act, which led her to found Saalt in 2018. A Live Look At The Products At Henderson's request, Hoeger brings her product table on camera and walks through Saalt's line: menstrual cups that collect flow after being folded and inserted, discs that sit higher in the posterior fornix and can hold up to six times a tampon's capacity, and period underwear built with a patented gusset technology as thin as a nickel. She explains that cups can be worn up to twelve hours on lighter days and need emptying every four to six hours on heavy days, while discs work well for people with a weak pelvic floor or an IUD and can allow for mess-free period sex. The underwear, she says, replaces pads entirely, wicking moisture away through channels that keep the wearer dry. Hoeger describes designing a teen line for her five daughters, who use discs and underwear together, and a postpartum boyshort she wore herself, adding that the underwear also helps with bladder leaks during perimenopause. Fourteen Prototypes And Safety Questions Hoeger explains that Saalt's products went through fourteen design iterations with a freelance 3D CAD designer before reaching the flagship cup, and that the patented gusset technology took four years to develop with textile consultants at NC State's Wilson College of Textiles and forensics experts who study blood and fabric. She addresses toxic shock syndrome directly, explaining that TSS results from staph bacteria entering the bloodstream, often through micro-tearing caused by the oversized super tampons blamed for outbreaks in the 1980s, rather than simply from leaving a product in too long. Because cups and discs are soft and moldable, she says, they cause far less micro-tearing than tampons, making TSS much less common, though not impossible with any product. Hoeger cites an internal study of 188 participants who switched from tampons to cups, in which fewer than ten percent found the switch difficult, and says nine out of ten users never return to disposable products. Stigma, Empowerment, And Integration Over Balance Asked about Saalt's biggest challenges, Hoeger points to marketing and stigma, noting her background as a technical writer for health and fitness textbooks helps her explain complicated products simply. She says advertising restrictions sometimes ban Saalt from using words like period or vagina, even in straightforward health messaging, though she credits Gen Z and Gen Alpha with being far more open about periods, fertility, and bladder leaks than earlier generations. Hoeger and Henderson agree that empowering individuals, more than government or corporate programs, creates lasting ripple effects, since one donated cup or pair of underwear can change a life, a family, and eventually a community. Hoeger also describes rejecting the idea of perfect work-life balance in favor of what she calls work-life integration, citing her company's in-office preschool, walking treadmills, and flexible scheduling that let her be present for both her business and her six children, including her four-year-old son. Closing Advice And Where To Find Saalt Nearing the end of the conversation, Henderson and Hoeger touch briefly on two questions drawn from prepared notes, about a health data platform and a guest named David Wilson, that Hoeger says do not match her own experience, and the two agree to move on. Hoeger closes with advice for aspiring entrepreneurs, quoting Oprah Winfrey's line that the biggest adventure is to live the life of your dreams, and urging listeners not to let imposter syndrome or a lack of formal credentials stop them from pursuing a cause they believe in. Henderson reflects briefly on her own path since founding her program in 2011 and her work with her grandson. Hoeger directs listeners to saalt.com and the handle Saalt Co on Instagram, TikTok, and LinkedIn, and notes Saalt products are sold at Target, Walmart, Costco, and Amazon. Henderson closes the broadcast with a quote from Hoeger about underfunded women's health research and thanks her guest before signing off.

All Roads Lead 65 Max Radio with Pamela L Henderson Ending Period Poverty Through Reusable Menstrual Cups, Discs, and Underwear with Cherie Hoeger Host Pamela L. Henderson talks with Saalt co-founder and CEO Cherie Hoeger about ending period poverty, the reusable menstrual cups, discs, and underwear her company designs, and why she champions work-life integration over balance. A Warm Welcome And Introduction Pamela L. Henderson opens the broadcast on BBS Radio, describing All Roads Lead 65 Max Radio as a platform she built since 2011 around social growth and inspiring young people to become leaders. She invites listeners to join her broadcasts and directs them to journeyofasapphire.com and allroads65max.org. Henderson introduces her guest, Cherie Hoeger, co-founder and CEO of Saalt, a woman-owned B Corp founded in 2018 with a mission to end period poverty. She notes that Saalt has donated over 160,000 period products across dozens of countries and funded more than 1.3 million days of school for girls, and that Hoeger, a mother of six, believes in work-life integration rather than balance. Hoeger thanks Henderson for the invitation, and the two begin with easygoing small talk about Boise, Idaho, where Hoeger lives, its potatoes, rivers, skiing, and outdoor culture, before turning to the interview. A Family Story Sparks An Idea Hoeger traces Saalt's origin to a conversation with her husband's aunt in Venezuela, who described being unable to find food or basic personal care items, let alone pads and tampons, on store shelves. Investigating reusable options, Hoeger discovered menstrual cups, discs, and period underwear for the first time in her thirties and was startled that cups and discs hold four to six times more than tampons, can last up to ten years, and felt so comfortable she would forget she was on her period. Researching further, she learned the Venezuelan shortage reflected a global problem called period poverty, affecting an estimated 500 million women and girls who lack access to safe products and are forced to use banana leaves, torn mattress padding, paper, or soil and ash. She realized that school drop-out rates rise sharply once girls hit puberty without access to period care, and felt what she calls a moral obligation to act, which led her to found Saalt in 2018. A Live Look At The Products At Henderson's request, Hoeger brings her product table on camera and walks through Saalt's line: menstrual cups that collect flow after being folded and inserted, discs that sit higher in the posterior fornix and can hold up to six times a tampon's capacity, and period underwear built with a patented gusset technology as thin as a nickel. She explains that cups can be worn up to twelve hours on lighter days and need emptying every four to six hours on heavy days, while discs work well for people with a weak pelvic floor or an IUD and can allow for mess-free period sex. The underwear, she says, replaces pads entirely, wicking moisture away through channels that keep the wearer dry. Hoeger describes designing a teen line for her five daughters, who use discs and underwear together, and a postpartum boyshort she wore herself, adding that the underwear also helps with bladder leaks during perimenopause. Fourteen Prototypes And Safety Questions Hoeger explains that Saalt's products went through fourteen design iterations with a freelance 3D CAD designer before reaching the flagship cup, and that the patented gusset technology took four years to develop with textile consultants at NC State's Wilson College of Textiles and forensics experts who study blood and fabric. She addresses toxic shock syndrome directly, explaining that TSS results from staph bacteria entering the bloodstream, often through micro-tearing caused by the oversized super tampons blamed for outbreaks in the 1980s, rather than simply from leaving a product in too long. Because cups and discs are soft and moldable, she says, they cause far less micro-tearing than tampons, making TSS much less common, though not impossible with any product. Hoeger cites an internal study of 188 participants who switched from tampons to cups, in which fewer than ten percent found the switch difficult, and says nine out of ten users never return to disposable products. Stigma, Empowerment, And Integration Over Balance Asked about Saalt's biggest challenges, Hoeger points to marketing and stigma, noting her background as a technical writer for health and fitness textbooks helps her explain complicated products simply. She says advertising restrictions sometimes ban Saalt from using words like period or vagina, even in straightforward health messaging, though she credits Gen Z and Gen Alpha with being far more open about periods, fertility, and bladder leaks than earlier generations. Hoeger and Henderson agree that empowering individuals, more than government or corporate programs, creates lasting ripple effects, since one donated cup or pair of underwear can change a life, a family, and eventually a community. Hoeger also describes rejecting the idea of perfect work-life balance in favor of what she calls work-life integration, citing her company's in-office preschool, walking treadmills, and flexible scheduling that let her be present for both her business and her six children, including her four-year-old son. Closing Advice And Where To Find Saalt Nearing the end of the conversation, Henderson and Hoeger touch briefly on two questions drawn from prepared notes, about a health data platform and a guest named David Wilson, that Hoeger says do not match her own experience, and the two agree to move on. Hoeger closes with advice for aspiring entrepreneurs, quoting Oprah Winfrey's line that the biggest adventure is to live the life of your dreams, and urging listeners not to let imposter syndrome or a lack of formal credentials stop them from pursuing a cause they believe in. Henderson reflects briefly on her own path since founding her program in 2011 and her work with her grandson. Hoeger directs listeners to saalt.com and the handle Saalt Co on Instagram, TikTok, and LinkedIn, and notes Saalt products are sold at Target, Walmart, Costco, and Amazon. Henderson closes the broadcast with a quote from Hoeger about underfunded women's health research and thanks her guest before signing off.

Two weeks ago, I had the privilege of attending the 'Up Close with Oprah Winfrey' event in Dublin. Like many people, I've admired Oprah for many years and being in the room was a special experience. This week, I explore the ideas Oprah shared that resonated most deeply with me, including the importance of ‘owning your number', trusting ourselves, shifting from asking ‘what am I earning?' to ‘what am I offering?' and the power of surrender when we've done all we can do. It's a personal reflection on inspiration, purpose, ageing and the ongoing journey of becoming the fullest truest expression of ourselves. 

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Send us Fan MailWould you want to know if you had a 50% chance of developing an inherited form of dementia?In this episode of Causes or Cures, Dr. Eeks talks with #1 New York Times bestselling author Robert Kolker about his new book, The Vanishing Family: Love, Fate, and the Quest to End Dementia.The book follows a Pennsylvania family across generations as they confront a rare inherited form of frontotemporal dementia (FTD) associated with a mutation involving tau. For family members, genetic testing can answer an extraordinary question: Did I inherit the mutation or not? But knowing the answer can affect virtually everything that follows—relationships, having children, plans for the future and how someone interprets changes in their own behavior. Eeks and Robert discuss the very different ways family members approached genetic testing; whether getting older without symptoms means you're in the clear; having children when there's a chance of passing on the mutation; and the unsettling way FTD can first appear as changes in personality, judgment and behavior rather than something obviously recognizable as neurological disease.They also get into some of the bigger questions raised by the book: How much of who we are is our brain? Would you want the option to end your life before a degenerative disease changed who you were? Can lifestyle meaningfully alter the course of a strongly inherited dementia? And what can medicine actually offer someone who learns today that they carry one of these mutations?Finally, they discuss why researchers are so interested in this family's rare form of FTD. The mutation affects tau, a protein also implicated in Alzheimer's disease, making families like this scientifically valuable for understanding how dementia develops and potentially how it might someday be prevented or treated. Robert Kolker is a contributing writer at The New York Times Magazine and the #1 New York Times bestselling author of Hidden Valley Road, which was an Oprah's Book Club selection and a New York Times Book Review Top 10 book of the year. He is also the author of Lost Girls. The Vanishing Family is published by Doubleday on September 29, 2026. The Vanishing Family — official publisher page*Robert Kolker photo credit: Jeff ZorabedianWork with Eeks? Perhaps you are a good match. Keep Causes or Cures Ad-Free with Listener SupportYou can contact Dr. Eeks at bloomingwellness.com.Follow Eeks on Instagram here.Follow on X. Or Facebook here.On Youtube.Or TikTok.SUBSCRIBE to the Eeks Weekly here! (the bits not posted on socia media)Support the show

#237: “That's just who I am” can feel like a fact, but what if it's a pattern you've practiced for years because it once kept you safe? I'm reflecting on a trauma-informed idea from What Happened to You by Oprah Winfrey and Dr. Bruce Perry, and it's pushing me past the usual conversation about childhood trauma into the part we don't talk about enough: what happens after you understand the why.We dig into how coping skills can quietly become an adult identity. Maybe a behavior helped you avoid conflict, feel in control, get attention, or protect your heart when you were younger, and now it shows up in your relationships, your decisions, and the way you see yourself. I also unpack why changing your mind isn't a character flaw. Sometimes it's what personal growth looks like when you have better information, new tools from therapy, and a clearer sense of what you actually believe now.Along the way, I wrestle with the hard-to-label moments: are you setting a boundary or avoiding discomfort? Are you giving grace or making excuses? Are you being patient or tolerating something that's hurting you? The goal isn't perfection or a single healing breakthrough, it's noticing patterns sooner and giving yourself permission to evolve.If this resonates, subscribe, share the show with a friend who's doing the work, and leave a review so more people can find it. What's one “personality trait” you're starting to suspect might be a learned behavior?You can now send us a text to ask a question or review the show. We would love to hear from you! Support the showFollow me on social: https://www.instagram.com/babbles_nonsense/

Today on the Woody and Wilcox Show: Spider-Man: A Brand New Day to be re-released similar to Avengers Endgame; National Coffee Day and Oprah at the Sphere; More movies and books that made you cry; Rod Stewart is retiring from touring; People are smoking to quit vaping; Divorce experts say men are weaponizing pooping; Billy Joel is auctioning off some of his motorcycle collection; And more!

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Dating can feel like a job interview with flirting on top, and a lot of us are exhausted by the same loop: say the right thing, try to seem confident, hope “chemistry” appears, then wonder why it still feels disconnected. We sit down with Emma Galland, a holistic and tantric sex, love, and relationship coach and the founder of Tantric Awakenings, to talk about a different starting point: your nervous system, your body, and your ability to be present.Emma shares the story that brought her from decades of coaching into tantra, including a moment of intimacy that showed her what happens when someone holds steady presence through big emotion. From there, we get practical about what she teaches men and couples who struggle with modern dating, sexual insecurity, erectile dysfunction, premature ejaculation, and the feeling of doing everything “right” while missing the closeness they want. We also dig into her “soul gazing” tantric speed dating experiment, where people connect without talking and discover how much information lives in the body. Then we break down a deceptively simple question: how do you tell the difference between chemistry, anxiety, and real desire? If you want more presence, better communication, and a more grounded path to pleasure, hit subscribe, share this with a friend, and leave a review so more people can find the show.Send us Fan Mail Support the showThanks for listening!Check out this site for everthing to know about women's pleasure including video tutorials and great suggestions for bedroom time!!https://for-goodness-sake-omgyes.sjv.io/c/5059274/1463336/17315Take the happiness quiz from Oprah and Arthur Brooks here: https://arthurbrooks.com/buildNEW: Subscribe monthly: https://www.buzzsprout.com/1805181/support Email  questions/comments/feeback to tamara@straightfromthesourcesmouth.co Website: https://straightfromthesourcesmouthpod.net/Instagram: @tamaraschoondatingTwitter: @tamarapodcastYouTube and IG: Tamara_Schoon_comic now TamaraSchoonDatingWant to be a guest on Straight from the Source's Mouth: Frank Talk about Sex and Dating? Send Tamara Schoon a message on PodMatch, here: https://www.podmatch.com/hostdetailpreview/17508659438808322af9d2077

Sara Connell's company closed 2024 with a multi-seven-figure year. A few months into 2025, she shut down all her flagship programs.Nothing was broken. For almost 20 years, Sara and her team have helped more than 2,000 women write books, give TED talks, and build their voices. She planned to do it for the rest of her life. Then, in her words, the light changed. Clients who used to want the whole year-long container started saying it was too much. And something in Sara knew a change was coming that she didn't want.She's still in it. That's exactly why I wanted to record this now, before there's a clean ending to tell.We get into:* What the business looked like on paper right before it stopped fitting* Why you can't reverse-engineer your way through this kind of change, when the old decision-making ran on KPIs and a model you could track against* Pattern reenactment: the thing you didn't resolve in the last version of your business shows up again in the next one. It shows up in who you hire, what you accept, and what you think is possible* Why highly capable founders are the most exposed. They can spend a decade solving the wrong problem very well* The walk where Sara listed six ways her business could change, and what happened when she got to option threeIf your business works on paper and something in you has stopped fitting it, APPLY TO WORK WITH MAKHOSI HERE. About SaraBio: Sara Connell is a five-time bestselling author, Human Intelligence strategist and researcher, entrepreneur, and creator of The Download Method™. For more than two decades, she has helped leaders bring their most important ideas into the world as bestselling books, in-demand talks, and enduring, groundbreaking bodies of work. Through Thought Leader Academy, which she founded, Sara has helped more than 1,000 leaders become recognized voices in their fields.Her work with these leaders sparked a deeper exploration into where our most original ideas come from and how we can access them more intentionally. Trained in neuroscience-based coaching methodologies and neurofeedback, Sara turned her attention to the intersection of creativity, cognition, and human potential and to understanding how we protect and strengthen our Human Intelligence in the age of AI.Her work has been featured on Oprah, Good Morning America, TODAY, and in The New York Times and Forbes, and she has presented at organizations including Johnson & Johnson, General Electric, and Northwestern University.Her new book, The Download: Train Your Brain, Unlock Your Genius, Create Miracles, will be published on November 10, 2026.Links:PRE-ORDER The Download and get instant FREE bonus gifts including the Download Brain Science Based Method and Tracker : https://downloadbookexperience.com/Substack: https://substack.com/@saraconnellthedownloadIG: https://www.instagram.com/saraconnell/You Tube: https://www.youtube.com/@ThoughtLeaderMediaMakhosi Nejeser advises founders who've built the business, hit the numbers, and noticed that winning doesn't feel the way it used to. Drawing on eight years advising founders and full initiation into a Southern African tradition rooted in advising leaders through transitions of power, she founded The House of Sovereign Legacy, where she hosts monthly House Briefings and the Architects of Sovereignty podcast.Featured: CNBC, Business Insider, Entrepreneur, NBC, ABC, CBSYour Level of Consciousness Quiz: theroyalshaman.com/quizInstagram: instagram.com/theroyalshamanLinkedin: linkedin.com/theroyalshamanPodcast: theroyalshaman.substack.com/s/architects-of-sovereigntyMentioned in this episode* Holy Hunger by Margaret Bullitt-Jonas, the book Sara picked up at Logan Airport* The Download by Sara ConnellCHAPTERS 00:00 That is not one of your choices00:18 Meet Sara Connell00:35 The book in the Logan Airport bookstore04:00 A business she planned to run forever05:51 The light changed09:12 What the business looked like on paper12:30 Shutting down every flagship16:02 Why you can't plan your way through this18:22 Flying in the dark23:08 The thing you haven't faced25:13 Pattern reenactment in business28:50 A client, a housekeeper, and the pattern underneath30:16 The cost you can't see when it's working31:42 The right solution to the wrong problem32:49 A new kind of counsel37:09 Making decisions without the old data39:38 Unbecoming44:56 When it looks fine on paper47:27 What's on the other side of “what if”48:49 Closing This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit theroyalshaman.substack.com

EUREKA! Who better than to claim they found Noah's Ark than a racist flat earther who promotes QAnon? Totally believable! Plus big updates on Zuck's Muse Charms and William Shatner's metal band, the boys try to understand what Oprah is going to do at the Sphere in 2027, and Trump is terrified of a jet flyovers. Want to stay up to date with the podcast? Give us a follow on our social media platforms, and check out the video version of this show on YouTube in the links below! YouTube: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLSQ1H-tYJrxroyz82ygvJoI9splHke-Ez Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ittakesallkindspodcast/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/ITAKPodcast

Ryan and Dylan examine Spielberg's non-Indiana Jones 80s filmography. They revisit one of the most popular and enduring family films ever made -- E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial -- before looking at Spielberg's attempts to pair his crowd-pleasing, sentimental style with darker, more mature subject matter in The Color Purple (1985) and Empire of the Sun (1987).

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Martial artists spend years learning how to fall before they learn much of anything else. The rest of us just brace, then wonder why the landing does so much damage.This is a best-of conversation, first aired in 2023, and it has only gotten more useful with time.Mark Nepo is a poet and spiritual teacher who has been working in poetry and spirituality for more than fifty years. His book The Book of Awakening was a #1 New York Times bestseller, he has written twenty-six books translated into more than twenty languages, and he was named one of Oprah's SuperSoul 100. In his thirties, he was diagnosed with a rare form of lymphoma, and that experience runs underneath everything he writes about adversity, grief, and what it costs to stay open. He wrote Falling Down and Getting Up when his cancer years came flooding back during the pandemic. Since this conversation first aired, Mark has published The Fifth Season: Creativity in the Second Half of Life.What you'll explore in this conversation:Why aikido teaches students how to fall before anything else, and what that translates to when the fall is emotional rather than physicalThe journal question Mark asks people in circle that tends to surface, fast, whose voice you have actually been living underWhat a friend in the depths of grief told him about "the life after tears," and the line that separates it from everything that came beforeThe difference between grounding and chasing, and the small reorientation that changes where you go looking for a lifeWhat happened in a bar after the Iraq war that taught him how to feel for pain he had never lived throughIf you are somewhere in the middle of a fall, or still carrying one that never quite finished, this conversation offers you something steadier than advice: company, and a way to keep going that doesn't ask you to pretend you're fine.You can find Mark at: Website | Instagram | Episode TranscriptCheck out our sponsors and resources: Visit Our Sponsor Page Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Ari Emanuel is the executive chairman of W.M.E., one of the biggest talent agencies in Hollywood. He has overseen the careers of Oprah Winfrey, Taylor Swift, Meghan Markle, Martin Scorsese, Dwayne (the Rock) Johnson, and Donald Trump. His entertainment machine now includes the W.W.E., the U.F.C., live theatres, ticketing operations, and more. In a new memoir, “Roll the Calls,” Emanuel charts his rise from working in the mailroom to global power. He talks with David Remnick about his disappointment with Donald Trump's self-enrichment during his Presidency; his close relationship with Elon Musk, whom he calls an “incredible human being”; and doing business within “shades of gray” with the de-facto Saudi leader Mohammed bin Salman.   Further reading: “Ari Emanuel Takes on the World,” by Connie Bruck The Political Scene draws on the reporting and analysis found in The New Yorker for lively conversations about the big questions in American politics. Join the magazine's writers and editors as they put into context the latest news—about elections, the economy, the White House, the Supreme Court, and much more. New episodes are available three times a week.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Michelle Gielan is a positive psychology researcher, bestselling author, and former national CBS News anchor who examines how optimism shapes performance and well-being. She is the author of Broadcasting Happiness and Resilient Optimism: The Science of Sustaining a Positive Mindset in Tough Times. She was an executive producer of The Happiness Advantage on PBS and a featured professor in Oprah's Happiness course. Michelle holds a Master of Applied Positive Psychology from the University of Pennsylvania and a bachelor's degree in computer engineering from Tufts University. Her research and ideas have been featured by The New York Times, The Washington Post, Forbes, Harvard Business Review, and the Today show.  In this episode we discuss the following: Optimism doesn't mean ignoring the bad news, minimizing a problem, or convincing ourselves that cars won't hit us because we're optimists. When Michelle was in the hospital with her newborn in the NICU, she focused on the next meaningful, constructive action she could take. Optimism is connected to countless positive outcomes, when our optimism leads us to take action. It's not just wishful thinking. Our behaviors matter. And an optimistic mindset can change our behaviors, which can change what happens to us next.

Having Jerry Stahl back on Salt Lake Dirt to talk about Gonzo Neurotic: The Best (And Not-So-Best) of Jerry Stahl was incredible. He's one of my all-time favorite writers, and reading through this huge mix of his previously uncollected work and forgotten journalism was an absolute blast. We talked about everything from the backstory of his cult film Cafe Flesh to the surreal reality of doing press tours on shows like Oprah and Tom Snyder after publishing Permanent Midnight. What makes Jerry's work so special to me is how effortlessly he balances laugh-out-loud humor with pure, raw honesty. During our chat, we got into the brutal reality of the editing process, the strange feeling of revisiting your younger self on the page, and how writing is often just a necessary way to stay sane. Gonzo Neurotic is a fantastic look back at a legendary career, and I hope you enjoy listening to our conversation as much as I enjoyed having it. Kyler---Episode Links:Purchase Gonzo Neurotic: The Best (And Not-So-Best) of Jerry StahlJerry Stahl's Nowheresville (Substack)Jerry on SLD Episode 62 (2022)---SLD Podcast Info:Visit SaltLakeDirt.com for more interviews.Intro and outro music courtesy of Hot House West.Vienna Waltz composed by Nathan Royal, performed by HHW.

In this episode of the Harvest Growth Podcast, Jon LaClare sits down with Tal Moore, founder and CEO of PopSmith, to break down how a premium stovetop popcorn brand went from a new product concept to a rapidly growing direct-to-consumer business approaching $9 million in annual revenue.Tal shares the behind-the-scenes story of developing PopSmith's premium stovetop popcorn popper, including nearly three years of branding, engineering, product development, and testing before launch. He also reveals how one cold LinkedIn message eventually landed PopSmith on Oprah's Favorite Things — an opportunity that caused the company to sell seven months of inventory in less than three weeks and opened the door to additional national media exposure.The conversation also dives deep into the marketing strategies driving PopSmith's continued growth. Tal explains how the company rebuilt its Meta advertising strategy after initially spending nearly 50% of revenue on ads, why creative testing and customer-focused messaging matter so much, and how PopSmith uses direct customer feedback to guide everything from new products to new colorways. You'll also learn how equity crowdfunding can give loyal customers the opportunity to become actual investors in the brands they support.In today's episode of the Harvest Growth Podcast, we cover:How PopSmith developed a premium stovetop popcorn product from the ground upHow a cold LinkedIn message helped PopSmith land on Oprah's Favorite ThingsHow national television exposure generated major sales growthThe difference between traditional crowdfunding and equity crowdfundingHow PopSmith is using its community to help fund future growthWhy scaling Meta Ads too quickly can burn through your marketing budgetHow creative testing helped PopSmith dramatically improve advertising efficiencyThe three messaging pillars driving PopSmith's marketingWhy owning your customer relationship matters for direct-to-consumer brandsHow customer surveys can guide smarter product development decisionsWhy founders should plan for more time and capital than they think they'll needAnd so much more!Want to learn more about Tal and PopSmith?Visit PopSmith.com to explore the PopSmith stovetop popcorn popper and its growing line of popcorn products. To learn more about PopSmith's equity crowdfunding campaign, visit InvestInPopSmith.com.To be a guest on our next episode of the podcast, contact us today!Do you have a product or brand that you'd like to launch or grow? Harvest Growth has helped launch and scale hundreds of consumer brands totaling more than $2 billion in revenue. Visit HarvestGrowth.com to book a free consultation with our team today!

Dr. John Gray is the author of one of the most trusted and iconic relationship books in history, Men Are from Mars, Women Are from Venus. Listed by USA Today as one of the top 10 most influential books of the last quarter-century and ranked as the number one bestselling book of the 1990s, Dr. Gray's groundbreaking work has sold tens of millions of copies and has been translated into roughly 45 languages across more than 100 countries.​With over 20 books to his name—including his modern follow-up, Beyond Mars and Venus—Dr. Gray has transformed how the world understands personal and professional communication. His unique framework bridges gender differences, behavioral psychology, and the underlying brain and hormonal chemistry that drives stress, connection, and peak vitality. A frequent guest on Oprah, TODAY, Good Morning America, and profiled in Time and Forbes, Dr. Gray continues to equip leaders, couples, and entrepreneurs with practical tools to thrive in fast-changing modern environments.https://www.marsvenus.comSource: https://businessinnovatorsradio.com/dr-john-gray-best-selling-author-mark-stephen-pooler

Don Yaeger has spent 30 years studying what makes stories stick — and he's put it all into his new book, The Business of Storytelling: Inspire Action, Build Trust, and Drive Results Through Story. In this conversation, Don breaks down why "the story is the strategy," the neuroscience behind why we fall for a good story (looking at you, Steve Jobs), why PowerPoint slides kill more presentations than they save, and the exact "x-ray" method he uses to reverse-engineer his own talks.Don is a 13-time New York Times bestselling author, longtime journalist, and one of the most sought-after storytelling coaches in the world — he's worked with Simon Sinek, Forbes, and NVIDIA's senior leadership, among others.

Shonda Rhimes shares with Oprah the life-changing lessons she learned during her transformative "Year of Yes." In this powerful conversation from Oprah's Super Soul Sunday, Shonda Rhimes shares how a "Year of Yes" transformed every area of her life. From overcoming fear and extreme shyness to losing 110 pounds and finding greater happiness in relationships with herself and others, Shonda reveals the mindset shift that changed everything. Full episode “Shonda Rhimes: Change Your Life By Saying ‘Yes' (And ‘No' Too)” originally aired November 15, 2017. Listen to full episodes wherever you get your podcasts. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Ari Emanuel is the executive chairman of W.M.E., one of the biggest talent agencies in Hollywood. He has overseen the careers of Oprah Winfrey, Taylor Swift, Meghan Markle, Martin Scorsese, Dwayne (the Rock) Johnson, and Donald Trump. His entertainment machine now includes the W.W.E., the U.F.C., live theatres, ticketing operations, and more. In a new memoir, “Roll the Calls,” Emanuel charts his rise from working in the mailroom to global power. He talks with David Remnick about his disappointment with Donald Trump's self-enrichment during his Presidency; his close relationship with Elon Musk, whom he calls an “incredible human being”; and doing business within “shades of gray” with the de-facto Saudi leader Mohammed bin Salman. Further reading:“Ari Emanuel Takes on the World,” by Connie Bruck New episodes of The New Yorker Radio Hour drop every Tuesday and Friday. Join host David Remnick as he discusses the latest in politics, news, and current events in conversation with political leaders, newsmakers, innovators, New Yorker staff writers, authors, actors, and musicians. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Are we getting health, faith, money, and the future ALL WRONG?In this special compilation, Dr. Jamal Bryant and his guests take on some of the conversations most people are afraid to have.Can you truly be healthy without changing what you eat? Are Black fraternities and sororities really in conflict with Christianity? Has the church failed to answer the hard questions about Black identity? And could AI leave an entire generation behind?From Yahki Awakened and Rev. Dr. Skip Mason to Dr. John-Paul Foster and Pastor Justin Lester, nothing is off limits as they challenge what we've been taught about health, faith, the Black church, technology, purpose, and our future.Some of these opinions may challenge what you've always believed, but these are conversations we can't keep avoiding.*▶️ WATCH THE FULL EPISODES:*Pastor Justin Lester on TikTok, AI, and Why The Black Church Is Losing The Next Generation | S5 Ep.5https://youtu.be/7b6EEbz_6fYYahki Awakened on How Plant Diet Heals Fibroids, Diabetes, Autism & Reverses Disease | S5 Ep. 8https://youtu.be/N619JiRDCl0Rev. Dr. Skip Mason on The Black Church, HBCUs & Divine 9 Are Under Spiritual Attack? | S5 Ep. 9https://youtu.be/N619JiRDCl0Dr. John-Paul Foster BREAKS SILENCE on "Black Skin Idolatry", Fake Seminary Degrees & Church Silencehttps://youtu.be/pyOp9GmD_mcJamal Bryant Talks "Doctor" Credential Controversy, Reality of Black Homeownership and Mental Healthhttps://youtu.be/-oMlIGVELm0Jamal Bryant Calls Out Southern Baptist Church, Oprah Winfrey and YOU!!https://youtu.be/hsuP5B3EJcw*DISCLAIMER:* This podcast is presented for educational, informational, and entertainment purposes only. The views and opinions expressed by guests are their own and are not intended to serve as medical, psychological, therapeutic, or professional advice.Dr. Jamal Bryant and The Jamal Bryant Podcast: Let's Be Clear do not claim to be licensed medical professionals, therapists, or physicians, and this content should not be used as a substitute for guidance from qualified healthcare, mental health, legal, or professional experts.We encourage viewers to conduct their own research and consult licensed professionals regarding any medical or health-related concerns.~~~~~~The Jamal Bryant Podcast "Let's Be Clear" is a conversation that rips off the bandaid to serious relevant issues in the community and around the country. It assesses the wounds and offers prescriptions of insight, understanding and direction. No punches are pulled, but jabs are thrown to hit right between the eyes of every listener. New Episode Drops every Thursday at 12pm est. at jamalbryant.orgJoin our Membership or Support our Channel to get access to perks:https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC1yEY95beOqcUz5TUqxqVgQ/joinFollow or Subscribe on our socials ~https://www.facebook.com/jamalbryantpodcasthttps://www.instagram.com/jamalbryantpodcast/https://www.tiktok.com/@jamalbryantpodcast https://twitter.com/jamalbryantpod

What if one unsolicited demo, sent to an artist you had never met, set the direction of your entire career? In this episode, John Petrocelli, founder and CEO of Bulldog DM, shares how encrypting a copy of Purple Rain and sending it to Prince's organization led to building the first direct-to-consumer music service for a major artist, and eventually to one of the most experienced livestream studios in the world. John has powered livestreams for Coachella, the Masters, the Royal Wedding, the Grammys, and the Oscars. He has been in the industry for 20 years, almost as long as it has existed. This conversation covers the mentors who shaped that path, including Prince and Mark Cuban, and why he believes there has never been a better time to enter the space. [00:04:13] What He Does and Who He Serves Founder of Bulldog DM, the world's most experienced livestream studio Provides turnkey services and strategy for clients mastering live video Clients range from AT&T and Coca-Cola to ad agencies, social platforms, and sports teams Just celebrated 14 years in business [00:05:39] Why Live Video Exploded The pandemic made live video a globally adopted behavior almost overnight Grandparents used Zoom, students took distance learning, trade shows went virtual The market corrected coming out of the pandemic Netflix has since gone heavily into live with NFL games, the Home Run Derby, and WWE [00:07:12] Where the Industry Is Now Netflix reports roughly 250 million people consuming ad-based video Amazon, YouTube, and Hulu are all cranking out live content Paramount announced a seven-year, seven billion dollar UFC deal days after the Skydance acquisition Every major platform now has live capability built in [00:08:43] The AEG and YouTube Years Sold his boutique livestreaming company into AEG AEG owns Coachella, a third of the Lakers, the Kings, and venues worldwide Pitched YouTube on entering live and ran a proof of concept with Alicia Keys in Times Square American Express sponsored it and the results opened the door [00:10:00] Starting Bulldog DM Too Early Powered Coachella, Bonnaroo, Rock in Rio, product launches, and movie premieres on YouTube Spun out believing this was clearly the future Without the AEG and YouTube anchors he had to start over Realizes now he started the business a little early [00:10:21] What Being Early Actually Gave Him Sat down with brands and agencies on Madison Avenue and just listened Kept hearing the same challenges: cord-cutting, brand safety, and ad blocking Brands also needed to reach a generation that values experiences over possessions He built the business specifically to address those problems [00:11:00] Why Watch Time Matters So Much Advertising is one of the most disintermediated industries there is Done properly, they can unlock 5 to 30 minutes of watch time for a brand Human attention span has fallen from about 12 seconds to below eight this century Live, collaborative, participatory experience is what counteracts that [00:12:22] How He Got Into Streaming Entered during the format wars between Windows Media, QuickTime, and RealPlayer Worked in content delivery, supporting every format as neutral ground His LA clients were broadcasters, studios, record labels, and sports entities That vantage point gave him an early look at where things were headed [00:13:00] The Call from Apple Apple approached him about their happiness with his QuickTime work in music An artist wanted to do direct distribution themselves That artist was Prince, and John was a massive fan He was already thinking about how content would need to be monetized and protected [00:13:45] The Purple Rain Demo Pulled a copy of Purple Rain off a file sharing network Had an engineer encrypt it so playback required authorization Non-members paid 99 cents; fan club members paid 77 cents Prince replied in the middle of the night: this is exactly what I want to do [00:14:27] Building for Prince Built the first direct-to-consumer music service for a major artist Prince filled it with audio, video, unreleased material, and live footage He then asked for a ticketing platform so fan club members got the best seats Fans signed up for both the content and premium access to the comeback tour [00:15:15] The Night the Light Bulb Went On Saw two back-to-back warm-up shows at the House of Blues in Las Vegas at 2am Both nights had completely different set lists Realized there would come a day when this became a shared experience An amplified audience tuning in together alongside the people in the room [00:16:04] Surviving the Industry's Early Failures The industry was remembered more for failures than successes early on The Victoria's Secret Fashion Show famously crashed the internet An Oprah livestream faced the same problem The industry only rose once bandwidth became ubiquitous [00:17:39] The First Mentors: Rob Hale and Tim Leiweke Worked for Rob Hale at a Boston telecommunications company in his twenties Hale is now a self-made billionaire and minority owner of the Boston Celtics He famously gives graduates two stacks of cash, one to keep and one to give away Tim Leiweke at AEG was the other major leadership influence [00:18:33] What Prince Taught Him Fearless in trying, always wanting something new and different Wrote two songs a day and left a vault of roughly 4,000 unreleased pieces Played 23 instruments and produced hits for many other artists Was a major philanthropist who deliberately kept it private [00:19:30] Why Mark Cuban Is the Godfather of Streaming Wanted to hear his college basketball games from out of market in Dallas Friends would hold phones up to radios on speakerphone so he could listen He worked out how to encode and distribute that audio feed AudioNet became Broadcast.com, which Yahoo bought for $5.7 billion [00:20:38] The Lessons He Took from Cuban Read everything Cuban wrote and followed every interview Sales cures all, whether you are starting a company or running one No customers means no company Watched a Delta in-flight masterclass twice and emailed him afterwards [00:22:38] Client Impact: Winning AT&T Called on AT&T repeatedly before finally getting a meeting Won the chance to livestream the Masters through AT&T's sponsorship Delivered multiple camera feeds including Amen Corner plus a layered leaderboard Persistence was the Mark Cuban voice in his head [00:24:00] Assertive, Not Aggressive Aggressive puts people off and passive gets you put off Assertive sits in the middle and leads with value and information AT&T came back asking how to tell their 5G story away from market noise [00:24:30] The 5G Fan Zone AT&T signed major partnerships with the NBA and NCAA Tentpole events have multiple brand nights leading up to the main event Built a 5G fan zone streaming performances over a pop-up network at the venue Viewers could switch camera perspectives, including cams that were Samsung Galaxy phones [00:26:20] Twenty-Two Executions and Counting Deployed across NBA All-Star concerts, the Final Four, and college football playoffs Streamed audio in stereo when most social platforms were mono The digital audience was far larger than the in-room audience Roughly 22 executions across the AT&T portfolio with strong results [00:28:30] Final Word: There Has Never Been a Better Time Livestream e-commerce is roughly a $500 billion business in China TikTok Shop launched in the US in September 2023 It is predicted to do about $26 billion this year, more than Target, Lowe's, and Best Buy combined Live shopping has lowered return rates by about 40% because buyers can ask questions   KEY QUOTES "The general human attention span at the beginning of the century was about 12 seconds, and now it's fallen to below eight." - John Petrocelli "If you're aggressive, you're gonna put people off. If you're passive, they're gonna put you off. But if you're assertive, and you're providing value, that can lead to success." - John Petrocelli CONNECT WITH JOHN PETROCELLI Website: https://www.bulldogdm.com LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/johnpetrocelli Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jjpetrocelli Thanks for tuning in! If you liked my show, please LEAVE A 5-STAR REVIEW, like, and subscribe! Find me on: Apple Podcasts | Spotify | iHeart Radio | Stitcher

In December 2024, MMA fighter and businessman Conor McGregor was found liable by a civil High Court jury for sexually assaulting Nikita Hand in a Dublin hotel in December 2018. In the years since, Hand has lived through events that changed her life forever. She has endured public scrutiny, courtrooms, headlines and toxic commentary, alongside an outpouring of solidarity and support. Now, with her new memoir, Not the Perfect Victim, the mother of two is reclaiming ownership of her story.In today's episode, Hand joins Róisín Ingle to talk about survival, motherhood, trauma and resilience, and what it means to finally tell her story in her own words.But first Irish Times opinion editor Jennifer O'Connell is here to discuss some of the biggest stories of the week including the proposed abolition of the mandatory three day wait for abortions in Ireland and the reaction to Oprah Winfrey's first ever live appearance in Dublin. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

On this episode of Bounced From The Roadhouse:Intro/Schwenkfelder ThanksgivingRegrets No RegertsRandom FactsGoing OprahLottery WinnerTexas OprahGoing OprahMarry, Kill, Mate - Mall Arcade • Roller Rink • Bowling AlleyBrandon's Dumb6 Year Old Rubik's Cube That's a Great QuestionFood Divorce MIT Takes Top Spot Virgin Toilet WaterQuestions? Comments? Leave us a message! 605-343-6161Don't forget to subscribe, leave us a review and some stars Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Mihai Morar aduce la Fain & Simplu primul român aflat vreodată pe scena Brand Minds: profesoara Loredana Pădurean!Cum ajungi pe scena unui eveniment atât de prestigios exact înaintea celebrei Oprah Winfrey? Ei bine, chiar dacă Loredana nu se bucură de celebritatea fostei personalități media din SUA, prezența ei la București a fost mult așteptată. Și asta pentru că Loredana Pădurean este, printre altele, autoarea a două cărți al căror tiraj s-a epuizat în doar ... 48 de ore! Incredibil, nu?Nu chiar, dacă ținem cont de realizările incredibile ale invitatei de astăzi. Printre ele, menționăm doar titlul de cel mai bun profesor al anului la North Eastern University Boston și lector la celebra MIT. Podcastul de azi ne poartă prin lumea ideilor care schimbă soarta planetei. O lume unde salariul anual este de la 1.5 milioane de dolari în sus. Un salariu refuzat, de altfel,  de invitata de azi! De ce? Afli direct de la Loredana Pădurean.La Fain & Simplu, cu Mihai Morar.

He was endorsed by Oprah, interviewed by Larry King, and was selling his workshops for tens of thousands of dollars. After promising health, wealth, and happiness to his followers, in the end, all this grifter gave them was a hard sales pitch, injury, and death. This week's episode is Sweat Lodge Guru James Arthur Ray, Part 2.Click here for this week's show notes.Click here to sign up for our Patreon and receive hundreds of hours of bonus content.Please click here to leave a review and tell us what you think of the show.Please consider supporting the companies that support us!-Remove the guesswork with Ladder and get a real coach in your ear telling you exactly what to do for every workout, no thinking, everything planned for you. If you have an iPhone, head to ladder.fit/CREEPY and take a quick quiz to find your perfect Ladder plan. Use my link and get a free 7-day trial with NO credit card, and $10 off your first month if you join.-To grab your PAKA hoodie, go to https://www.PAKAAPPAREL.COM.-Upgrade your sleep with Boll & Branch. Get 15% off your first order plus free shipping at BollAndBranch.com/creepy with code creepy.-Head to MyAlloy.com and use the code SINISTER for a fully customized treatment plan and unlimited messaging with your doctor. Plus 20 percent off your first order today! This code is valid on products only.

Rita Wilson won our hearts in “Sleepless in Seattle” and “That Thing You Do,” as well as producing the sleeper hit “My Big Fat Greek Wedding.” But as she explains to Melissa Rivers, singing and songwriting have truly allowed her to find her voice. Rita talks about creating her fifth studio album, “Sound of a Woman,” and the advice she took from Oprah Winfrey that set her on her path in music. She also looks back at her early days in showbiz and reveals that she never intended to become an actress, until a fluke audition as a cheerleader on “The Brady Bunch” launched her career. 00:00 Rita Wilson on Her New Album Sound of a Woman00:59 Touring Europe and Finding an International Audience02:43 How Rita Wilson Started Her Music Career05:15 The Songs Rita Wishes She Had Written07:19 Hollywood High, Cheerleading and Growing Up in LA08:33 Rita Wilson Remembers The Brady Bunch12:02 The Accidental Audition That Started Her Career14:53 Was Any of This Career Actually Planned?15:43 How Rita Wilson Ended Up on Broadway in Chicago19:35 Returning to Broadway and Working With Larry David21:13 Acting, Producing, Singing and Finding Her Own Voice22:54 Performing With Joni Mitchell 50 Years After Graduation25:17 How Rita Wilson Finally Found Her Voice26:35 Life With Tom Hanks and His Favorite Obsessions27:27 What Rita Wilson Nerds Out About29:49 Rita Wilson on Turning 7030:23 Why We Need to Stop Being Afraid of Aging31:50 Stranger With Age and the Freedom That Comes With Getting Older33:37 Melissa and Rita Wrap Up This podcast is a Hurrdat Media production. Hurrdat Media is an Omaha-based digital media company specializing in podcast production, video production, and digital content. To learn more about our services, visit HurrdatMedia.com. For more local stories, original podcasts, and video content, subscribe to the Hurrdat ONE YouTube channel. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Codependence can look like loyalty, romance, or “just being a good partner” until you realize it's costing you your peace. I'm joined by dating, relating, and sex coach Louis Brantmeyer, who brings a sharp, sometimes confrontational lens to a question most of us avoid: are we building love, or are we negotiating for relief from our own discomfort?We talk about codependence as the tendency to hand your emotional steering wheel to the outside world, then blame a partner when you don't feel okay. Lewis breaks down what changes when you stop outsourcing your happiness and start practicing a cleaner internal locus of control. We get practical about boundaries, standards, and why “love confronts dysfunction” instead of cushioning it. You'll also hear a clear roadmap from dependence to codependence to independence to interdependence, plus how triggers and conflict can become data for nervous system healing rather than proof that someone is “wrong.”Because this show doesn't dodge sex and intimacy, we also dig into attachment theory and Lewis's take on polyamory. He challenges the idea that more partners automatically equals more freedom, and offers a different question: does your relationship structure support deeper intimacy and secure attachment, or does it help you keep love at arm's length?If you want better dating advice, healthier relationships, and more honest conversations about intimacy, hit subscribe, share this with a friend who needs it, and leave a review. What part of this conversation do you most agree or disagree with?Send us Fan Mail Support the showThanks for listening!Check out this site for everthing to know about women's pleasure including video tutorials and great suggestions for bedroom time!!https://for-goodness-sake-omgyes.sjv.io/c/5059274/1463336/17315Take the happiness quiz from Oprah and Arthur Brooks here: https://arthurbrooks.com/buildNEW: Subscribe monthly: https://www.buzzsprout.com/1805181/support Email  questions/comments/feeback to tamara@straightfromthesourcesmouth.co Website: https://straightfromthesourcesmouthpod.net/Instagram: @tamaraschoondatingTwitter: @tamarapodcastYouTube and IG: Tamara_Schoon_comic now TamaraSchoonDatingWant to be a guest on Straight from the Source's Mouth: Frank Talk about Sex and Dating? Send Tamara Schoon a message on PodMatch, here: https://www.podmatch.com/hostdetailpreview/17508659438808322af9d2077

In this edition of ‘The Iconograph’, Jack and Miles are joined by podcaster/author Bridget Todd to talk about the "Queen of All Media": Oprah Winfrey! They'll discuss her legendary daytime talk show, her beef with the beef industry, bees and much more!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Oprah Winfrey is one of the most famous and influential people in the world. She was born in Mississippi in 1954 and had a tough childhood, but she never gave up on her dreams. Oprah started her career on the radio and then became a TV host, where she became very popular for her talk show. Her show, "The Oprah Winfrey Show," ran for 25 years and helped many people by sharing inspiring stories. Oprah is also known for her kindness and generosity, often giving away gifts and helping those in need. Today, she continues to inspire people with her work in television, movies, and books.

Ten years ago, Angela Duckworth wrote the book on grit. Now she's back with the advice you need to keep moving forward. The MacArthur genius fellow, University of Pennsylvania professor and bestselling author joins Jessi in the studio to make the case that individual effort only takes you as far as your situation allows and that changing your situation is one of the most powerful tools you have. Her new book is called Situated: Find the People and Places That Bring Out Your Best.  In this episode, Jessi and Angela discuss: Why grit isn't enough and what Angela has learned in the decade since she wrote her first book The three-box model: how your situation shapes your thoughts, and your thoughts shape your behavior Why changing your situation feels like giving up and why Angela calls it an act of heroism instead Status quo bias: the psychological reason we cling to circumstances we know aren't working The difference between quitting and job crafting and how to make smaller career moves before the big one What Taylor Swift moving to Nashville at 14 has to do with your next career decision Microfriction: the surprisingly small physical changes that do what willpower can't The Pygmalion Effect: why so much of what we believe about ourselves is borrowed from the people around us Three kinds of mentors everyone needs: mentors for a reason, a season and a lifetime The curiosity conversation: how Oprah got Maya Angelou to be her mentor, and how you can apply the same approach Why Y Combinator funds in batches and what that tells us about trying to go it alone Follow Angela Duckworth and Jessi Hempel on LinkedIn. This conversation was recorded live and broadcast to LinkedIn Premium members. Premium members can watch the extended version here.

What if that idea that keeps coming back to you is trying to gain your attention? Maybe it is a book you cannot stop thinking about, a program you feel called to create, or a bigger idea that seems almost too far beyond your current capacity. The challenge is not always coming up with ideas. Sometimes the real challenge is knowing which ones are worth pursuing and how to recognize the difference between a passing thought and something with deeper potential. I have found that some of my most meaningful ideas do not arrive through force or effort. They keep returning until I finally make space for them. In episode 509 of Amplify Your Success, Sara Connell, author of The Download, and I look at what happens when science, creativity, intuition, and body awareness come together to help us recognize those ideas and bring them into the world. Sara brings a fascinating perspective to the creative process, including the brain states that support innovative thinking, the role of walking and white space, and the somatic signals that can help us discern whether an idea is worth exploring. We also talk about how practical feedback, trusted relationships, and market research can help us test an idea without giving away our own authority. And because so many creators are navigating the role of AI, we have an honest conversation about using it as a productivity tool and creative partner without allowing it to replace the original thinking, voice, and heartbeat that make our work meaningful. If you have an idea that keeps resurfacing, this conversation may help you listen to it differently, create the space to understand it, and find the courage to take the next step.   Key Takeaways: [00:02:36] Being in the right room and saying yes to meaningful connections can help move an idea from possibility into reality. [00:03:22] Not every thought deserves to become a book, program, business, or movement, so discernment matters just as much as creativity. [00:04:28] There is a difference between rational brainstorming and the singular creative ideas that seem to arrive as a deeper "download." [00:05:19] An idea's persistence, emotional resonance, and ability to keep returning may offer clues that it deserves your attention. [00:07:31] Intuition and practical validation can work together through body awareness, feedback, focus groups, and market research. [00:09:26] Understanding brain states such as alpha, theta, beta, and gamma can help explain why certain conditions are more supportive of creative thinking. [00:12:44] Walking, movement, and moments of soft fascination can create space for better ideas, especially when we temporarily step away from outside input. [00:15:19] Paying attention to sensations below the neck can help you notice whether an idea creates a deeper sense of resonance or simply keeps you caught in mental loops. [00:22:09] AI can help organize, transcribe, and develop ideas, but overreliance on it can flatten the originality and emotional heartbeat of your work. [00:44:38] A five-minute download walk can help you clarify what you really want, identify the next step, and create enough white space to notice what emerges.   About The Guest:  Sara Connell is a 5x Bestselling author and the founder of Thought Leader Media where she helps coaches, experts and entrepreneurs scale impact + create 6-7 figures by becoming bestselling authors and in demand/TEDx speakers. She has been featured on/in Oprah, The New York Times, Good Morning America, TODAY, Forbes, Entrepreneur and TEDx. Her upcoming book The Download; Train Your Brain. Unlock Genius. Create Miracles which helps leaders overcome cognitive overload and access clarity, creativity, and innovation in the through human intelligence in the age of AI comes out with Hachette publishing on October 6th, 2026.   Connect With The Guest:  Follow Sara on Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/saraconnell/  Join Sara on Substack - https://substack.com/@saraconnellthedownload  Watch Sara on YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/@ThoughtLeaderMedia  Check out Sara's Website for Some Great Resources: www.saraconnell.com    Resources Mentioned in This Episode:   Pre-Order Sara's book, The Download, now here and gain access to the bonus gifts. - https://saraconnellcoaching.spiffy.co/checkout/the-download-single-pre-order  Want me to help you build out your Substack to amplify your thought leaders, build an aligned community and leverage an ecosystem that acts like your invisible sales force? 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In this unforgettable conversation, Oprah Winfrey sits down with bestselling author, spiritual teacher, and "Iyanla: Fix My Life" host Iyanla Vanzant for a profound Soul-to-Soul discussion about trauma, healing, surrender, faith, and purpose. Iyanla shares deeply personal stories from her journey, including growing up in poverty, surviving childhood abuse, becoming a mother at a young age, struggling with depression, overcoming a suicide attempt, and finding the spiritual path that transformed her life. She also reveals how the heartbreaking loss of her daughter Jamia forever changed her understanding of grief, God, forgiveness, and the meaning of life. Full episodes “Iyanla Vanzant, Part 1 Put the Pieces Back Together" and “Iyanla Vanzant, Part 2 Find Peace” originally aired August 7, 2017. Listen to full episodes wherever you get your podcasts. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Megyn Kelly is joined by Maureen Callahan, host of "The Nerve," to discuss explosive new details in Princess Diana's brother's new book about his sister and her life and death, the possibility of Diana having Borderline Personality Disorder, Princess Diana's brother floating King Charles' scandalous affairs including a potential gay affair in his new book, Prince Harry and Meghan Markle's dismal return to the UK, whether Prince Harry is coordinating with Princess Diana's brother to hurt the royal family, Diana's brother's intriguing involvement in Diana's funeral, why Patrick Clancy would be speaking out now to 60 Minutes, the strange promo clip of his new wife describing the "rom-com" way they met, the evidence that Prince Harry and Meghan Markle are lying about their security concerns and their kids' new school, Oprah's completely empty narcissistic fake crying on the Mel Robbins show, her absurd smug performative advice that means nothing, Lena Dunham become a new mom through surrogacy, her disturbing past comments and actions, and more. Subscribe to Maureen's show The Nerve:Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-nerve-with-maureen-callahan/id1808684702Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/4kR07GQGQAJaMNtLc9Cg2oYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@thenerveshow?sub_confirmation=1Substack: https://thenerveshow.com/ Herald Group: Learn more at https://GuardYourCard.comLaundry Sauce: Make laundry day the best day of the week! Get 20% off your entire order @LaundrySauce with code MEGYN at https://laundrysauce.com/MEGYN #laundrysaucepodBirch Gold: Text MK to 989898 and get your free info kit on goldSundays for Dogs: Upgrade your dog's food without the hassle—try Sundays for Dogs and get 30% off your first order at https://sundaysfordogs.com/MEGYN or use code MEGYN at checkout. Follow The Megyn Kelly Show on all social platforms:YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/MegynKellyTwitter: http://Twitter.com/MegynKellyShowInstagram: http://Instagram.com/MegynKellyShowFacebook: http://Facebook.com/MegynKellyShowFind out more information at:https://www.devilmaycaremedia.com/megynkellyshow Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

In this bonus episode, Esther shares the complete interview with journalist Annette McGivney, author of Plastic Shaman: The True Story of a Deadly Self-Help Retreat and America's Misguided Quest for Wellness, expanding on the 2009 Sedona sweat lodge tragedy and self-help guru James Arthur Ray. McGivney details Ray's rise from 1990s business motivational speaking to fame via The Secret and Oprah, his blending of secular “prosperity gospel” with spirituality, and prior warning incidents of heat illness before 2009. They discuss why attendees stayed in the dangerously hot lodge (cost, credibility, coercion, impaired thinking), staff dynamics, and profiles of victims Kirby Brown, Liz Newman, and James Shore. The conversation also covers commercialization and appropriation of Indigenous ceremonies, the term “plastic shaman,” Ray's post-prison comeback and lack of regulation, his 2025 death, McGivney's personal wellness journey, red flags, and the Seek Safely resourceSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

The hilarious Chris Franjola joins me today, and we are diving into everything from Bhad Bhabie who happens to live right behind him alongside some bears and coyotes, to the major update on Lindsay Clancy after her husband, Patrick, granted an exclusive interview to 60 Minutes. I share my take on the OJ Simpson Juiced documentary and open up about my own past experience doing prank shows, before we dissect Sydney Sweeney's new "It's Just Sports" venture and the wild rumors that a major talent agent allegedly told her to dump Scooter Braun to land more work. Plus, with the Broadway revival of Annie on the horizon, I'm officially throwing my hat back in the ring as a former Annie, and we dissect all the red carpet drama from the Emmys, specifically Shailene Woodley's outfit and the stylist responsible for that documentary-worthy look. Between taking a trip down memory lane with Charlie's Angels, breaking down the viral, ultra-controversial pooping incident during a HYROX workout competition, pitching my new Pretty Woman script reboot centered on a male gigolo, and unpacking Oprah's heading to the Sphere, Tom Cruise posing like a Real Housewife, how Meghan Markle could easily fix her image in England if she just listened to me, and a hilarious Dancing with the Stars memory from our Chelsea Lately days, this episode is packed! -For a limited time our listeners are getting a FREE full sized Mascara on their first purchase when they use code JUICYSCOOP at checkout. Just head to ⁠https://jonesroadbeauty.com⁠ and use code JUICYSCOOP at checkout. -Find the fall pieces you'll reach for most at Quince. Download the Quince app for app-exclusive offers, or go to ⁠https://quince.com/juicy⁠  -Head to ⁠https://fromrebel.com⁠ to shop daily deals on top baby, home, and kitchen brands — save up to 70% off retail. Subscribe to my new show Juicy Crimes!: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://bit.ly/juicycrimes⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Stand Up Tickets and info: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://heathermcdonald.net/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Subscribe to Juicy Scoop with Heather McDonald and get extra juice on Patreon: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://bit.ly/JuicyScoopPod⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.patreon.com/cw/juicyscoop⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Watch the Juicy Scoop On YouTube: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.youtube.com/@JuicyScoop⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Shop Juicy Scoop Merch: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://juicyscoopshop.com/?srsltid=AfmBOopTZFUvAeokrJJ6dQ5wuAW1T3nssO6pHk47u7KymJUBtBgKCvfX⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Follow Me on Social Media: Instagram: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/heathermcdonald/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ TikTok: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.tiktok.com/@heathermcdonald⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ YouTube: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.youtube.com/@HeatherMcDonaldOfficial Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

This episode is a master class on how to live an incredible life. In one of the most powerful conversations ever recorded on The Mel Robbins Podcast, Mel sits down with someone she has looked up to for more than four decades: Oprah Winfrey. Mel first started watching Oprah on local television, before The Oprah Winfrey Show was nationally syndicated. Through every chapter of her own life, Mel has returned to Oprah's work for perspective, encouragement, and direction. This is more than an interview for Mel. It is deeply personal. Now you get to hear the questions she has wanted to ask Oprah for years. Oprah starts this episode by saying, “I want everybody to know that you have the power to fulfill the fullest expression of yourself as a human being.” She is teaching you how to do that today. Oprah shares what she learned, growing up feeling unloved and “red dirt road poor” in Mississippi to extraordinary success. She discusses painful mistakes, difficult family relationships, and moments when she ignored her own intuition and paid the price. What she reveals is surprisingly simple: You already have an internal GPS. Oprah will teach you how to hear it, and find the courage to follow it. In this episode, you'll learn: -How to recognize the thread of purpose that has been running through your life all along-Why intention changes the way you experience your work, relationships, and choices-The single question Oprah asks when something in her life is not working-Oprah's best advice: “You are allowed to change your mind,” and what happened when she ignored it-What to do when something painful or unfair happens and you have to figure out how to move forward-Oprah's life-changing definition of forgiveness-The “10-gallon versus pint-size” lesson that helped her heal her relationship with her mother-The single spiritual practice Oprah comes back to again and again If Oprah Winfrey could sit beside you and help you think through the biggest questions in your life, this is the conversation she would want you to hear. This conversation will help you come back to your center and look at your own life differently. Start paying attention to the life that has been speaking to you all along. There is something in this episode for wherever you are in your life right now. This is a must-listen episode. For more resources related to today's episode, click here for the podcast episode page. Mel is going to Oprah Winfrey's AHA at Sphere Las Vegas! And she's thrilled to share that Oprah has given listeners of this show early access to tickets for the event with code MELAHA. This presale is from Wednesday, September 23 at 10 AM PT to Thursday, September 24 at 10 PM PT Use presale code MELAHA to purchase tickets HERE. If you liked the episode, check out this one next: How to Master Your Emotions & Never Get Angry or Bothered by Anyone Connect with Mel: Order Mel's product, Pure Genius ProteinGet Mel's newsletter, packed with tools, coaching, and inspiration.Get Mel's #1 bestselling book, The Let Them Theory Watch the episodes on YouTube Follow Mel on Instagram The Mel Robbins Podcast Instagram Mel's TikTok Subscribe to SiriusXM Podcasts+ to listen to new episodes ad-freeDisclaimer Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Megyn Kelly discusses Gayle King's stunned reaction after the Lindsay Clancy trial holdout juror was revealed to be a black man, how corporate media is trying to smear the holdout juror who favored “guilty," NBC Boston bringing irrelevant details about his personal life to light, the reporting on the holdout juror's unpaid rent, the dangerous effort to destroy the life of a juror by Clancy super fans, Oprah Winfrey's absurd town hall and the way it somehow made the Clancy verdict about race, the bullying of those who supported guilty for Clancy, and more. Then Jim VandeHei, Mike Allen, and Roy Schwartz, co-founders of Axios and authors of "Simplify," join to discuss the truth about AI and why we need to take current threats seriously, the conversation about "superintelligence" that has exploded in America today, what's really behind the doomer narrative about AI, Anthropic's CEO sounding alarmist about “superintelligence,” the political ramifications of the declining public support for AI, whether President Trump actually wants the GOP to lose the House, the Republicans' prospects overall in the midterms, their book and its primary message “do 50% more with 50% less,” the three ways to “simplify” your life as 'confront, delete, amplify,' and more. More from VandeHei, Allen, and Schwartz- https://axios.com/simplify Tax Relief Advocates: End your tax nightmare today by visiting us online at https://TRA.com or call 800-575-6845SimpliSafe: Visit https://simplisafe.com/MEGYN to claim 50% off any new system!Sundays for Dogs: Upgrade your dog's food without the hassle—try Sundays for Dogs and get 30% off your first order at https://sundaysfordogs.com/MEGYN or use code MEGYN at checkout.Herald Group: Learn more at https://GuardYourCard.com Follow The Megyn Kelly Show on all social platforms:YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/MegynKellyTwitter: http://Twitter.com/MegynKellyShowInstagram: http://Instagram.com/MegynKellyShowFacebook: http://Facebook.com/MegynKellyShowFind out more information at:https://www.devilmaycaremedia.com/megynkellyshow Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.