Oprah Winfrey Reveals Her 1 Regret in Life & It Happened in 2011

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Oprah Winfrey is revealing the one regret she has in her life. During a sit down with Al Roker in honor of his 70th birthday, Oprah, who is also 70, spoke out about a business decision she made that she ultimately wishes she’d handled differently. Keep reading to find out more… The decision dates back to 2011, when Oprah was ending her lengthy run hosting The Oprah Winfrey Show.

Simultaneously, Oprah was working to kick-start her own network, the OWN channel. When asked if she has a regret, she responded, “I would not have taken on the responsibility of trying to build a network [OWN] while still ending the show.

That is my one regret. I should have handled all of that differently, I think. I should have completed one thing, taken a year to do nothing, and then decided what was the next thing for me to do.” She added, “I’d made a decision that it was time for the show to end, I don’t regret that.

What I do regret is trying to do multiple things at the same time. I would have done the thing that I tell everybody else to do: ‘When you don’t know what to do, do nothing.