The Oprah Podcast

How to Navigate Life’s Big Transitions with Oprah and Bestselling Author Jim Collins
Jim Collins, author of 'Good to Great,' reveals how his new research on life's major transitions, 'cliffs' and 'fog,' and innate 'encodings' can help anyone find purpose and navigate change at any age.

HAPPINESS PROFESSOR: How to Discover the Meaning of Your Life with Oprah and Arthur C. Brooks
Arthur Brooks, the Harvard Happiness Professor, reveals how to combat the modern 'age of emptiness' by defining and actively pursuing life's true meaning through coherence, purpose, and significance.

How Mattering to Yourself & Others Can Change Your Life with Oprah, Jennifer Wallace & Ina Garten
Oprah Winfrey, author Jennifer Wallace, and guests explore 'mattering' as a fundamental human need, revealing how its erosion contributes to a social health crisis and offering actionable strategies to cultivate deep connection and purpose.
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