Oprah Winfrey

I suggest you read the part 1 of this story to fully understand it. **** My mum came back from church that day and the following conversation ensued between us; “Mum, Aunty Nonye came to see you” “Oh really?” “Yeah. She had a black eye and bruises all over her…

Story behind the Book Choice It must have been the year 2000 when I discovered Oprah. It was my high school year in the U.S. No idea if I watched her show or saw one of her magazines in the grocery store first. It does not matter. The woman stuck…

I have often wondered where does one’s control in/on life end and where does surrender begin?! Can the two, seemingly opposite concepts, co-exist? In my opinion, they do co-exist. Their co-existence is the balance we need for happier lives. I’ll share a little story here. Oprah Winfrey, in her book…

Can a simpler, more self-sufficient way of life help us feel more grounded? The sun is shining in the afternoon sky, and through an open window, you can hear chickens gently clucking and cooing, and beyond that, bees buzz hypnotically in and out of a hand built hive. …

In her book What I Know For Sure Oprah gives us some of the life lessons she has acquired that she can give us with certainty. It is a true gift to have a book like this from a woman as influential as Oprah. The lessons that Oprah shares in…