What Oprah Winfrey has said about Child grooming
2 quotes · 1 episode · Sep 16, 2026
Oprah Winfrey, American broadcaster whom Nguyen said he met while traveling with his Zen teacher, has been quoted on Child grooming 2 times in 1 episode of On Purpose with Jay Shetty, most recently on September 16, 2026. Each quote below is verbatim and links to the moment it was said.
In their words
Winfrey said molesters she interviewed told her they deliberately choose and groom children they believe will not tell.
“they have told me with their own voices that they choose the kids and groom the kids that they think will not tell”
On Purpose with Jay Shetty: OPRAH WINFREY: The Life Lessons That Changed Everything (Sep 16, 2026) · Listen from 22:50
Winfrey recounted that a molester's description of grooming his stepdaughter made her realize her own abuse, beginning with tickling, had been planned.
“until that guy on the Oprah show explained how he had groomed his daughter. And I realized, oh, the tickling had been planned”
On Purpose with Jay Shetty: OPRAH WINFREY: The Life Lessons That Changed Everything (Sep 16, 2026) · Listen from 27:04
Episodes
OPRAH WINFREY: The Life Lessons That Changed EverythingOn Purpose with Jay Shetty · Sep 16, 2026 · 1 h 31 min
Oprah Winfrey tells Jay Shetty about her Mississippi childhood, surviving abuse, her rise in broadcasting, spiritual practice, legacy, and her upcoming Aha experience at the Sphere.
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