Pili.la

Ce dont je suis certaine

Autor: Oprah Winfrey

Número de Páginas: 206

Découvrez les paroles d'Ophrah Winfrey remplies d'une sagesse profonde et inspirante. Ces perles de sagesse sont maintenant révisées, actualisées, colligées et présentées dans ce livre, un livre merveilleusement riche en réflexions pertinentes et en révélations provenant d'Oprah Winfrey. Organisés de manière thématique (la joie, la résilience, les relations, la gratitude, les possibilités, l'émerveillement, la clarté et le pouvoir) , ces essais offrent un aperçu rare et puissant de l'esprit d'une des femmes les plus extraordinaires au monde. Candides, émouvants, exaltants, édifiants et dynamiques, les propos qu'Oprah tient dans "Ce dont je suis certaine" font miroiter un genre de sagesse et de vérité auquel les lecteurs reviendront sans cesse.

Que vous est-il arrivé ?

Autor: Oprah Winfrey , Bruce Perry

Número de Páginas: 302

Changer d'approche pour mieux comprendre notre passé et inventer notre avenir. Vous éprouvez des difficultés à communiquer, vous ne savez pas dire non, vous ne vous maîtrisez pas toujours... et vous en arrivez à ce constat : " Quel est mon problème ? " Il est grand temps d'interroger votre passé et de vous poser la bonne question : " Que m'est-il arrivé ? " La charismatique Oprah Winfrey et le neuroscientifique Bruce D. Perry abordent l'impact des traumatismes de l'enfance sur notre vie d'adulte. Ensemble, ils explorent la façon dont nous avons construit des mécanismes de défense inappropriés qui nuisent à nos relations et à notre santé. S'appuyant sur sa propre expérience et les blessures intimes subies dans sa jeunesse, Oprah nous démontre mieux que quiconque que cette vulnérabilité peut devenir une force.

Oprah Winfrey: Líder en los medios de comunicación y filantropía (Oprah Winfrey: Leader in Media & Philanthropy)

Autor: Grace Hansen

Número de Páginas: 27

This book takes a look at the amazing life of Oprah Winfrey, from her youth to her big break in Chicago hosting the Oprah Winfrey Show. The title is complete with photographs from Oprah's youth through today, simple text, and a timeline. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Abdo Kids Jumbo is an imprint of Abdo Kids, a division of ABDO. Translated by native Spanish speakers--and immersion school educators.

Lo que he aprendido en la vida

Autor: Oprah Winfrey

Número de Páginas: 193

Oprah Winfrey es una de las mujeres más exitosas del planeta. En este libro ofrece una reflexión sobre la vida. De Oprah Winfrey, la líder de opinión más importante de Estados Unidos; y según la revista Forbes , la persona afroamericana más rica del siglo XX. En Lo que he aprendido en la vida, Oprah Winfrey ofrece una reflexión sobre la existencia mientras recorre los momentos más importantes de su vida. Después de que el crítico de cine Gene Siskel le preguntara "¿Qué sabes con seguridad?" Oprah Winfrey comenzó a escribir la columna "What I know for Sure" en The Oprah Magazine. La pregunta le ofreció una manera de hacer "un balance en su vida" y así, Oprah ha escrito una columna al mes durante los últimos catorce años, en los que se retiró de The Oprah Winfrey Show (el programa de su tipo con mayor audiencia en la historia), puso en marcha su propia cadena de televisión, se convirtió en la única multimillonaria afroamericana de Estados Unidos y recibió un título honorario de la Universidad de Harvard y la Medalla Presidencial de la Libertad. "He aprendido en la vida que tu viaje comienza con la elección de levantarte, dar un paso al frente y vivir a...

Oprah Winfrey

Autor: Jeanne Nagle

Número de Páginas: 113

Profiles the television broadcaster and talk show host who has become a media entreprneur.

Oprah Winfrey

Autor: Gary Jeffrey

Número de Páginas: 49

A charismatic role model, Winfrey has championed various social causes, from civil right to literacy. In line with her interest in education, through her Book Club Winfrey has popularized important but under-appreciated books and promoted many great authors.

Oprah Winfrey

Autor: Kitty Kelley

La verdadera historia de una de las mujeres m&ás poderosas del mundo Durante veinticinco a&ños la famos&ísima presentadora de televisi&ón, considerada una de las personas m&ás poderosas del mundo, no ha dejado de revelar secretos ajenos. Por su programa han pasado cientos de celebridades que han desnudado su coraz&ón ante las c&ámaras. A la vez, la misma Oprah Winfrey no ha dudado en compartir con su audiencia su propia historia. Despu&és de un cuarto de siglo contando secretos &¿queda algo por descubrir? S&í, porque por fin, Oprah Winfrey se ha encontrado con una igual. Kitty Kelley famosa por sus reveladoras biograf&ías acerca de algunos de los iconos de nuestra &época ha puesto la vida de Oprah bajo el microscopio para ofrecernos la oportunidad fascinante de comprobar cu&ánto hay de verdad en la personalidad que la presentadora ha ido forjando antes los telespectadores durante d&écadas. Para ello ha hablado con su familia m&ás cercana, sus amigos, y sus socios financieros. Ha realizado una labor casi arqueol&ógica buceando entre viejos documentos y fotograf&ías y acuerdos de confidencialidad. Porque Oprah es sin discusi&ón una de las figuras m&ás influyentes...

Oprah Winfrey

Autor: Sherry Beck Paprocki

Número de Páginas: 113

* Critically acclaimed biographies of history's most notable African-Americans * Straightforward and objective writing * Lavishly illustrated with photographs and memorabilia * Essential for multicultural studies

Oprah Winfrey

Autor: Jen Jones Donatelli

Número de Páginas: 132

"A biography of American media personality Oprah Winfrey"--Provided by publisher.

Oprah Winfrey

Autor: Katherine E. Krohn

Número de Páginas: 120

Chronicles the life of the entertainer and businesswoman from her difficult childhood through the success of her television talk show and book club.

Sabiduría del Alma

Autor: Oprah Winfrey

Número de Páginas: 239

"Sabiduría del alma recoge una selección de las más inspiradas y reveladoras conversaciones de Oprah Winfrey con los líderes del pensamiento y la espiritualidad de la actualidad. Estos encuentros tuvieron lugar en Super Soul Sunday, el popular programa televisivo ganador de tres Premios Emmy, y constituyeron momentos de inspiración que iluminaron a miles de personas. Visionarios como Tony Robbins, Caroline Myss o Brené Brown comparten sus lecciones sobre el poder de la intención y el encuentro de nuestro propósito de vida. Maestros de renombre mundial como Eckhart Tolle, Wayne Dyer, Deepak Chopra, Pema Chödron o Jack Canfeld hablan sobre el despertar y los poderes curativos del amor y explican nuestra compleja relación con el ego. Y líderes espirituales de la talla de Thich Nhat Hanh, Michael Singer, Ram Dass o escritores superventas como Paulo Coelho re? Exionan sobre la completitud y la realización personal, y manifiestan la importancia de perdonar y de soltarnos de nuestras ataduras. La sabiduría del alma consta de diez capítulos, cada uno de los cuales se encuentra prologado por un ensayo de Oprah y representa un paso trascendental en el viaje espiritual de la...

Oprah Winfrey

Autor: Anne Lies

Número de Páginas: 116

This volume examines the life and career of media magnate Oprah Winfrey.

What I Know for Sure

Autor: Oprah Winfrey

Número de Páginas: 178

Candid, moving, exhilarating, uplifting, and frequently humorous, the words Oprah shares in What I Know For Sure shimmer with the sort of truth that readers will turn to again and again. Oprah Winfrey is a creative force, student of the human heart and soul, and champion of living the life you want. Over the years, she has made history with a legendary talk show (the highest-rated program of its kind), launched her own television network, become the USA's only African-American billionaire, and been awarded both an honorary degree by Harvard University and the Presidential Medal of Freedom. From all her experiences, she has gleaned life lessons – which, for fourteen years, she's shared in O, The Oprah Magazine's widely popular 'What I Know For Sure' column, a monthly source of inspiration and revelation. Now, for the first time, these thoughtful gems have been revised, updated, and collected in What I Know For Sure, packed with insight and revelation from Oprah Winfrey. Organized by theme – joy, resilience, connection, gratitude, possibility, awe, clarity, and power – these essays offer a rare, powerful and intimate glimpse into the heart and mind of one of the world's most...

Oprah Winfrey

Autor: Marianne Ruuth

Número de Páginas: 212

A biography of the entertainer and TV personality who is perhaps the most famous woman in America, and without doubt the most famous black woman. A volume in the Melrose Square Black American Series.

Oprah Winfrey

Autor: Tatiana Ryckman

Número de Páginas: 114

Oprah Winfrey is not only a well-known media personality but a woman who has based her career on helping others. This book examines Winfrey’s background and the foundational moments that made her into the media mogul she is today. Students learn about her influential work for women and girls in South Africa, as well as her inspiring journey from poverty to financial and professional success.

Who Is Oprah Winfrey?

Autor: Barbara Kramer , Who Hq

Número de Páginas: 112

The story of how a young Southern girl who was raised on a pig farm became one of the most influential and inspiring people in the world. We all know Oprah Winfrey as a talk-show host, actress, producer, media mogul, and philanthropist, but the "Queen of Talk" wasn't always so fortunate. She suffered through a rough childhood and went on to use her personal struggles as motivation. Oprah's kindness, resilience, and determination are just some of the many reasons why her viewers--and people all around the world--love her. The richest African American person of the twentieth century, Oprah is often described as the most influential woman in the world.

Oprah Winfrey

Autor: Ellen Creager

Número de Páginas: 66

In a speech at the 2018 Golden Globe Awards, Oprah Winfrey famously promised young women that "a new day is on the horizon." That sense of determination has helped Winfrey rise to the top of the worlds of entertainment and business, and it's also helped her overcome a painful past to serve as a voice of hope and a force for change. Through detailed text featuring sidebars and eye-catching quote boxes filled with Winfrey's own words, readers discover her inspiring story, which is told alongside full-color photographs of Winfrey from the past and present.

Oprah Winfrey

Autor: Stephen Feinstein

Número de Páginas: 28

Highlights the life and accomplishements of the actress and talk show host.

Oprah Winfrey

Autor: Jayne Keedle

Número de Páginas: 36

The life of the rags-to-riches television titan who has also become a significant philanthropist.

Oprah Winfrey

Autor: Kathy Furgang

Número de Páginas: 24

Most of the world recognizes this celebrity by just her first name: Oprah. Through the course of her thirty-plus-year career in the spotlight, she has gone from talk show underdog to America's first female African American billionaire. This inspiring and captivating biography looks at how Winfrey overcame a difficult youth to go on to become a successful businessperson, talk show host, actress, and philanthropist. This easy-to-read account utilizes directs quotes, color photographs, and fun facts as it illuminates how Winfrey earned her great cultural influence by uniting and educating people through book clubs, by encouraging activism, and by participating in charitable programs.

Oprah Winfrey: In Her Own Words

Autor: Anjali Becker , Jeanne Engelmann

Número de Páginas: 147

The public's appetite for all things Oprah Winfrey has waned little since her Chicago TV debut in 1983. Known as a self-help guru and the "Queen of All Media," Oprah has been shining light on social issues and encouraging fans to "live your best life" for more than 30 years, revolutionizing her corner of the entertainment industry in the process. Winfrey's unprecedented influence and celebrity often overshadow her indisputable entrepreneurial prowess and business acumen. Even though Oprah has stated that she wouldn't consider herself a businesswoman, her ever-expanding media empire and record-breaking multibillion-dollar fortune say otherwise. Oprah Winfrey: In Her Own Words provides a unique look into the wisdom and thought processes of one of the most adored, respected, and powerful women in the world. Fortune has called O: The Oprah Magazine, now in its 22nd year of publication (now as a digital entity), "the most successful startup ever in the industry." In its infancy, the magazine became a highly profitable addition to the Hearst portfolio, amassing ever-increasing ad sales and a paid circulation larger than industry giants such as Vogue and Martha Stewart Living. Over the...

The Uncommon Wisdom of Oprah Winfrey

Autor: Oprah Winfrey

Número de Páginas: 312

Now for the first time The Uncommon Wisdom of Oprah Winfrey tells the incredibly moving story of America's most beloved star in her own words. She evokes her impoverished childhood in the Deep South, her heralded rise as America's most successful talk show host, her experience as a movie actress and Academy Award nominee, and her life as a single, enormously wealthy black woman in a white, male-dominated world. She talks, too, in her always candid and intimate way, about her passions, her hurts, and her ambitions. She describes the affairs with men that left her weeping and the joy she has found in her love for Stedman Graham. And she talks about the travail she suffered fighting her weight problems and her triumph in overcoming them. Filled with hundreds of quotations, The Uncommon Wisdom of Oprah Winfrey plumbs such sensitive subjects as the abuse she suffered from relatives when she was a child, her experimentation with drugs, her feelings about the enormous success of her show, how she relates to her family, and the causes and charities that drive her.

Own It: Oprah Winfrey In Her Own Words

Autor: Anjali Becker , Jeanne Engelmann

Número de Páginas: 92

The public's appetite for all things Oprah Winfrey has waned little since her Chicago TV debut in 1983. Known as a self-help guru and the "Queen of All Media," Oprah (it's almost impossible not to refer to her by her globally recognized first name) has been shining light on social issues and encouraging fans to "live your best life" for more than 30 years, revolutionizing her corner of the entertainment industry in the process. Winfrey's unprecedented influence and celebrity often overshadow her indisputable entrepreneurial prowess and business acumen. Even though Oprah has stated that she wouldn't consider herself a businesswoman, her ever-expanding media empire and record-breaking multibillion-dollar fortune say otherwise. Own It: Oprah Winfrey In Her Own Words provides a unique look into the wisdom and thought processes of one of the most adored, respected, and powerful women in the world. This book collects her most insightful quotations, centered around her media career, life lessons, entrepreneurship, and remarkable personal story. Fortune has called O: The Oprah Magazine, now in its 16th year of publication, "the most successful startup ever in the industry." In its...

Oprah Winfrey

Autor: Steven Otfinoski

Número de Páginas: 72

The life and career of the black talk show host who has become one of the most successful women in television.

Oprah Winfrey and the Glamour of Misery

Autor: Eva Illouz

Número de Páginas: 326

Oprah Winfrey is an unprecedented and important cultural phenomenon. This book aims to understand the reasons for her spectacular success and visibility. Based on nearly one hundred show transcripts; a year and a half of watching the show regularly; and analysis of magazine articles, several biographies, O Magazine, Oprah Book Club novels, self-help manuals promoted on the show, and hundreds of messages on the Oprah Winfrey Web site, it takes the Oprah industry seriously in order to ask fundamental questions about how culture works today.

Oprah Winfrey

Autor: Adam Woog

Número de Páginas: 104

Oprah Winfrey is one of the most well-known media personalities in the world. Her syndicated talk show, the Oprah Winfrey Show, ran from 1986 to 2011 and is largely credited with popularizing daytime tabloid talk shows. Oprah Winfrey is not only known for her business savvy and her dynamic personality but also for her philanthropic efforts and community service. This compelling biography covers the life of one of America's most impactful personalities. Chapters highlight the difficulties Oprah overcame in her childhood, her pioneering talk show, and her prominent role of as an influencer of culture, literature, and media.

The Oprah Phenomenon

Autor: Jennifer Harris , Elwood Watson

Número de Páginas: 368

Her image is iconic: Oprah Winfrey has built an empire on her ability to connect with and inspire her audience. No longer just a name, "Oprah" has become a brand representing the talk show host's unique style of self-actualizing individualism. The cultural and economic power wielded by Winfrey merits critical evaluation. The contributors to The Oprah Phenomenon examine the origins of her public image and its substantial influence on politics, entertainment, and popular opinion. Contributors address praise from her many supporters and weigh criticisms from her detractors. Winfrey's ability to create a feeling of intimacy with her audience has long been cited as one of the foundations of her popularity. She has repeatedly made national headlines by engaging and informing her audience with respect to her personal relationships to race, gender, feminism, and New Age culture. The Oprah Phenomenon explores these relationships in detail. At the root of Winfrey's message to her vast audience is her assertion that anyone can be a success regardless of background or upbringing. The contributors scrutinize this message: What does this success entail? Is the motivation behind...

Oprah Winfrey

Autor: Judy Alter

Número de Páginas: 48

From the impoverished inner-city streets of Milwaukee to her own nationally syndicated talk show in Chicago, Oprah has persevered to become one of the most recognized personalities in the world. Readers will learn how her courage, kindness, and perseverance have led her to found Oprah's Angel Network, a charity whose mission is to help the underprivileged of the world.

Oprah Winfrey: A Complete Biography

Autor: Abhishek Kumar

Número de Páginas: 85

Oprah Winfrey is an American media executive, actress, talk show host, television producer, and philanthropist. She was born on January 29, 1954, in Kosciusko, Mississippi. Oprah is best known for her long-running and highly successful talk show 'The Oprah Winfrey Show', which aired from 1986 to 2011. Throughout her career, Oprah has been a powerful force in the entertainment industry and a trailblazer for women and African Americans. She has won numerous awards for her contributions to television and media, including a Primetime Emmy Award and 18 Daytime Emmy Awards. In addition to her work television, Oprah is a successful actress having appeared in several films and television shows. She is also a philanthropist and has donated millions of dollars to various charitable causes through her Oprah Winfrey Foundation. In this captivating biography, readers will discover how Oprah's fierce determination, unyielding work ethic, and unwavering faith propelled her from poverty and trauma to global success. Oprah's life is a testament to the power of resilience, self-belief and the pursuit of excellence, and this book will leave readers feeling motivated, Oprah Winfrey: A Complete...

Oprah Winfrey

Autor: Janey Levy

Número de Páginas: 32

Oprah Winfrey is one of the richest and most influential women in the United States. But she began her life in poverty and endured some terrible experiences in childhood before her father helped her turn her life around. This absorbing volume traces Winfrey's life from her difficult childhood to her early success and her rise to fame and fortune. Age-appropriate text covers important social studies content while colorful photographs enliven the reading experience. Sidebars and a detailed timeline support the main text.

Liderazgo Permanente

Autor: Mukul Pandya

Número de Páginas: 312

Oprah

Autor: Kitty Kelley

Número de Páginas: 547

For the past twenty-five years, no one has been better at revealing secrets than Oprah Winfrey. On what is arguably the most influential show in television history, she has gotten her guests—often the biggest celebrities in the world—to bare their love lives, explore their painful pasts, admit their transgressions, reveal their pleasures, and explore their demons. In turn, Oprah has repeatedly allowed her audience to share in her own life story, opening up about the sexual abuse in her past and discussing her romantic relationships, her weight problems, her spiritual beliefs, her charitable donations, and her strongly held views on the state of the world. After a quarter of a century of the Oprah-ization of America, can there be any more secrets left to reveal? Yes. Because Oprah has met her match. Kitty Kelley has, over the same period of time, fearlessly and relentlessly investigated and written about the world’s most revered icons: Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis, Frank Sinatra, Nancy Reagan, England’s Royal Family, and the Bush dynasty. In her #1 bestselling biographies, she has exposed truths and exploded myths to uncover the real human beings that exist behind their...

Comerciantes de atención

Autor: Tim Wu

Número de Páginas: 503

En un momento en que el acceso a la información es prácticamente ilimitado, nuestra atención se ha convertido en un producto fundamental para el mercado. ¿Sentimos que desafían nuestra atención? Los negocios de Occidente dependen de ello. En casi cada momento de nuestras vidas, nos enfrentamos a un aluvión de mensajes, incentivos publicitarios, marcas, redes sociales y otros esfuerzos para captar nuestra atención. Pocos momentos o espacios cotidianos permanecen intactos por los "comerciantes de atención". Pero Tim Wu sostiene que esta condición no es simplemente el subproducto de innovaciones tecnológicas recientes, sino el resultado de más de un siglo de crecimiento y expansión de las industrias que se nutren de la atención humana. Desde el nacimiento de la publicidad hasta la explosión de la web móvil; de la invención del correo electrónico a los monopolios de atención de Google y Facebook; desde Ed Sullivan hasta marcas famosas como Oprah Winfrey, Kim Kardashian y Donald Trump, el modelo de negocio básico de los comerciantes de atención no ha cambiado: desvío gratuito a cambio de un momento de nuestra consideración, que a su vez es vendido al anunciante...

Stories of Oprah

Autor: Trystan T. Cotton , Kimberly Springer

Número de Páginas: 240

Stories of Oprah is a collection of essays that explores Oprah Winfrey's broad reach as an industry and media brand. Contributors analyze a number of topics touching on the ways in which her cultural output shapes contemporary America. The volume examines how Oprah has fashioned a persona—which emphasizes her rural, poverty-stricken roots over other factors—that helps her popularize her unique blend of New Age spirituality, neoliberal politics, and African American preaching. She packages New Age spirituality through the rhetoric of race, gender, and the black preacher tradition. Oprah's Book Club has reshaped literary publishing, bringing Toni Morrison, William Faulkner, and Cormac McCarthy to a broad number of readers. Her brand extends worldwide through the internet. In this volume writers analyze her positions on teen sexuality, gender, race, and politics, and the impact of Winfrey's confessional mode on mainstream television news. The book also addresses twenty-first-century issues, showing Winfrey's influence on how Americans and Europeans responded to 9/11, and how Harpo Productions created a deracialized film adaptation of Zora Neale Hurston's classic novel Their Eyes...

Oprah Winfrey

Autor: Belinda Friedrich

Número de Páginas: 112

A biography of the popular talk show host who rose from a childhood of poverty to become one of the most visible women in the nation.

Work It, Girl: Oprah Winfrey

Autor: Caroline Moss

Número de Páginas: 65

In this imaginatively illustrated book from the Work It, Girl series, discover how Oprah became a billionaire CEO and media mogul in this true story of her life. Then, learn 10 key lessons from her work you can apply to your own life. When Oprah Winfrey was a little girl, she watched her grandma hang clothes out on the line. Oprah adored her grandma, but she knew in that moment her life was going to be different... And she was right. Work It, Girl is an empowering series of biographies featuring modern women in the world of work, from designers and musicians to CEOs and scientists. Each of these vibrantly illustrated books tells the story of a remarkable woman in 10 chapters that highlight transformative moments in her life, following the ups and downs that she faced on her road to success. At the end, 10 key lessons show what you can learn from these moments, and self-reflection questions help you apply these lessons to your own life. Brightly colored photo illustrations of 3-D cut paper artwork featuring inspiring quotes from these amazing women bring their stories to vivid life. Learn how to work it as you lay the foundations for your own successful career.

Oprah Winfrey

Autor: Sara Mcintosh Wooten

Número de Páginas: 132

I want to use television not only to entertain, but to help people lead better lives, says Oprah Winfrey. In an endless sea of sensational television, Winfrey has made her nationwide talk show both heartfelt and dignified. Television personality, actress, producer, businesswoman, humanitarian, when Oprah Winfrey talks, people listen. Author Sara McIntosh Wooten examines the painful personal struggles and professional challenges that have shaped the life of America's most influential and adored celebrity.

Oprah Winfrey (ELL).

The World According to Oprah

Autor: Ken Lawrence

Número de Páginas: 164

Oprah Winfrey rose out of hardship and incredible poverty to become one of the most recognized and well-respected people in the world. In The World According to Oprah, Ken Lawrence captures this amazing woman in her own words, as she expresses the ideas and beliefs that made her who she is today. Since her start at a tiny Nashville radio station, Oprah Winfrey has become a media mogul, founding a film and television production company, an inspirational magazine, and a $20 million public charity, and cofounding a cable network for women. Abused as a child, she has even helped to pass a law that protects children from abuse. The World According to Oprah is a collection of quotes from this talented and multifaceted woman. * "My show is really a ministry--a ministry that doesn't ask for money. I can't tell you how many lives we've changed--or inspired to change." * "My father turned my life around by insisting I could be more than I was." * "Although I'm grateful for the blessings of wealth, it hasn't changed who I am. My feet are still on the ground. I'm just wearing better shoes." * "Real success comes when you learn to act as if everything depends on you, and pray as if everything...