The Oprah Podcast
Start with Yourself: A New Vision for Work & Life with Emma Grede and Oprah
And so for me, it's really been in so many, so many ways.
The Oprah Podcast
Start with Yourself: A New Vision for Work & Life with Emma Grede and Oprah
Okay, so let me tell you the truth of this is, and you will... I mean, my publisher from Shannon, from Simon & Schuster, will tell you this.
The Oprah Podcast
Start with Yourself: A New Vision for Work & Life with Emma Grede and Oprah
I took that out of the book three times for one reason, because I said, if I ever get to meet Oprah...
The Oprah Podcast
Start with Yourself: A New Vision for Work & Life with Emma Grede and Oprah
I know that she will pick up this story.
The Oprah Podcast
Start with Yourself: A New Vision for Work & Life with Emma Grede and Oprah
Of course.
The Oprah Podcast
Start with Yourself: A New Vision for Work & Life with Emma Grede and Oprah
And when I spoke to your producers, I was like, no, no.
The Oprah Podcast
Start with Yourself: A New Vision for Work & Life with Emma Grede and Oprah
And I took it out and they said, you've got to put it back in.
The Oprah Podcast
Start with Yourself: A New Vision for Work & Life with Emma Grede and Oprah
You've got to put it back in.
The Oprah Podcast
Start with Yourself: A New Vision for Work & Life with Emma Grede and Oprah
So here's the story.
The Oprah Podcast
Start with Yourself: A New Vision for Work & Life with Emma Grede and Oprah
The story goes, like many people, I got up every morning and went to work on the tube, on the train.
The Oprah Podcast
Start with Yourself: A New Vision for Work & Life with Emma Grede and Oprah
And I'm at the turnstiles and, you know, it's like I grew up in a place where my learned default emotion was anger.
The Oprah Podcast
Start with Yourself: A New Vision for Work & Life with Emma Grede and Oprah
Whatever was happening, whatever wouldn't go my way, I would turn to anger.
The Oprah Podcast
Start with Yourself: A New Vision for Work & Life with Emma Grede and Oprah
And so on this particular morning, I was frustrated because, you know, this woman was messing around in her bag and I was like in that mode of, let me just get to work.
The Oprah Podcast
Start with Yourself: A New Vision for Work & Life with Emma Grede and Oprah
And I said, excuse me, excuse me, excuse me.
The Oprah Podcast
Start with Yourself: A New Vision for Work & Life with Emma Grede and Oprah
And when I screamed, excuse me, she said, I'm partially deaf.
The Oprah Podcast
Start with Yourself: A New Vision for Work & Life with Emma Grede and Oprah
And I shoved this woman and asked her, well, are you blind too?
The Oprah Podcast
Start with Yourself: A New Vision for Work & Life with Emma Grede and Oprah
And I moved her and I went down the escalators and I got on the train and I am so filled with shame as I even recount the story.
The Oprah Podcast
Start with Yourself: A New Vision for Work & Life with Emma Grede and Oprah
But it was in that moment that I thought, oh my goodness, you have to get a grip of yourself.
The Oprah Podcast
Start with Yourself: A New Vision for Work & Life with Emma Grede and Oprah
You are never going to go where you want to be if this is the way that you behave.
The Oprah Podcast
Start with Yourself: A New Vision for Work & Life with Emma Grede and Oprah
And so I immediately enrolled myself into like a...