Episode · Oprah's Super Soul · 2026-11-08
Oprah Winfrey & Maya Angelou: books mentioned on Oprah's Super Soul
What Maya Angelou Knew About Happiness That Most People Miss | Super Soul Sparks
Oprah sits down with Maya Angelou for a profound discussion about what it means to live with courage, gratitude, compassion, and an open heart. Legendary poet, author, teacher, and civil rights icon Dr. Maya Angelou shares some of the most profound lessons she learned about love, forgiveness, and faith.
Oprah Winfrey discussed Mom and Me and Mom by Maya Angelou.
Books mentioned, in the order they came up
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Mom and Me and Mom
Discussed“And she just finished her latest piece of work and inspiration, sharing some of the deepest personal stories of her life in Mom and Me and Mom.”
Where to get it
Other mentions in this episode (1) — ad reads, self-promotion and passing references, never counted
Passing I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings
“Her seminal autobiography, I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings, published to international acclaim, was named by Time Magazine to be one of the 100 best non-fiction books of all time.”