Oprah Winfrey, a global media symbol, both touched the fans when sharing the deep reasons behind the decision to not give birth in a latest interview with Good Housekeeping magazine in early 2025. At the age of 71, this Talk Show cum reclaiming this life journey with her partner more than three decades, Stedman Graham, and confirmed that she did not regret it, she did not regret it when she chose a different way to choose a different way with a way to choose a way to a different way with a way to choose a way with a way to choose a way to a different way with a way to choose a way to a different way with a way to choose a way to a different way of the way with a way of choosing a way of the way with a way of choosing a way of regret society. At the same time, Oprah also revealed the war with weight, where the reduction of more than 42 pounds (about 19 kg) has brought her confidence and the feeling of unprecedented freedom.
During the long -term relationship with Graham, Oprah has never been married or have children, whether the pressure from the public is always existing. With characteristic frankness, she admitted: “I will not be a good mother. I don’t have enough patience. ” Instead of raising children, Oprah chose to take care and inspire thousands of children through charity projects. The most prominent is Oprah Winfrey Leadership Academy for girls in South Africa, founded in 2007, where she supports education for difficult girls. “It brings joy beyond my imagination,” she said. “I know I don’t need my own children to feel complete – I am the mother of children around the world.”
Oprah also recalled the painful memory of losing a premature child at the age of 14, named Canaan. That experience has shaped her views on the role of motherhood, strengthening the belief that it was not the way for her. But her personal journey didn’t stop there. Oprah shared the struggle with weight, used to be “shields and shame” for many years. “I used it to escape – not going to party because there was no fit,” she said. After successful weight loss, she felt the “free taste” that she sought for her whole life. “I no longer want to escape,” she said with a bright smile.
Oprah’s story quickly spread, inspiring millions of people. On social networks, a fan wrote: “Oprah proves that you do not need to follow the pattern to be happy.” Another praised: “Losing weight, not giving birth, but still a symbol – that’s the real power.” With the illustrious career and open heart, Oprah continues to be a lively proof that true happiness comes from living right for himself, regardless of what the world thinks.
