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The one thing Oprah Winfrey does at the start and end of every day


As she celebrates her 70th birthday, we're examining the two-word mantra Oprah Winfrey - who is one of the most powerful women in the world - repeats to herself at the start and end of every day

She said after doing the normal, mundane tasks of "letting the dogs out" and brushing her teeth, she then spends a few moments in silence or prayer "acknowledging that I'm still here". Oprah Winfrey has had the privilege of interviewing world leaders (Barack Obama), royalty and Hollywood legends (Image: Apple TV)Before she achieved her fame as an interviewer extraordinaire, she appeared in the Steven Spielberg-directed film The Color Purple, playing the inspirational and rebellious Sofia. Oprah recently worked on the musical adaptation of the original which came out in December last year, and described it as a "full circle" moment - and something she was very grateful to do.

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