What’s Holding You Back?

Original Air Date: 02/09/2010

For centuries, no outsider has been allowed to fully enter their world. Lisa Ling is in Tokyo with the world's only Western geisha. Then, find out what goes on inside a convent when the Dominican Sisters of Mary invite Lisa to spend the nigh ...

Original Air Date: 10/07/2009

It was one of the most heartbreaking stories in the news. The parents of nine special needs children were gunned down in their home. Oprah’s camera crew goes inside the home where the gruesome murders took place. 

Hosted by Simpl ...

What’s really holding you back from the life you want? In this powerful conversation, Emma Grede sits down with Dr. Thema Bryant — psychologist, author, and pastor — to unpack the hidden stories, unresolved trauma, and self-sabotaging patterns that keep us from thriving. Together ...  Show more

​Do you feel you’re holding yourself back in life?

Do you avoid taking risks with people you’re attracted to?

Do you find yourself shying away from new things in life, new experiences, new possibilities?

Are there things you’ve been talking about doing in you ...

This week, Ellie dives into the fears that hold us back—fear of failure, fear of embarrassment, and fear of what other people might think. She unpacks how easily we let others’ opinions steer us away from our dreams and passions. But why do people, even ourselves, try to dim our ...  Show more

Do you have a phobia or fear that you want to get under control? Do you want more out of life, but struggle with indecision and confusion about how to change? Have you ever wondered why some people thrive in certain environments, while others have to coach themselves a ton just t ...  Show more