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All There Is with Anderson Cooper

Whoopi Goldberg: Why Did Y’all Leave Me?

All There Is with Anderson Cooper

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Society & Culture

4.88.7K Ratings

🗓️ 16 October 2024

⏱️ 35 minutes

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Summary

Whoopi Goldberg sits down with Anderson for a candid and moving conversation about the life and deaths of her mother Emma Johnson and her brother Clyde. Visit the All There Is online grief community at cnn.com/allthereisonline Help is available if you or someone you know is struggling with suicidal thoughts or mental health matters. In the US: Call or text 988, the Suicide & Crisis Lifeline. Globally: The International Association for Suicide Prevention and Befrienders Worldwide have contact information for crisis centers around the world. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0

Thoughtful driving tips from Eso, number three.

0:03.0

This is Kiran. He's doing 70 on the motorway,

0:07.0

on his way to a cheeky spar appointment,

0:10.0

though his diaries as he's visiting a client.

0:12.9

Naughty Kiran, lowering his speed to 60

0:16.5

could save him up to 9% in fuel on the journey.

0:19.8

Enjoy that hot stone massage, Kiriron, slowing down a little.

0:24.0

Welcome to All There Is Season 3, Episode 2.

0:27.8

I've been thinking a lot about what Andrew Garfield said

0:30.1

in last week's episode, talking about the grief he feels over his mom's death.

0:34.0

It's the only route to feeling her close again. It's the longing, it's the

0:40.4

it's the admission of the pain it's the crying out I need you what are you I miss you so

0:47.2

much and only in that absence only in really inhabiting that absence and being that little boy at the bottom of that

0:58.1

empty cave in vast darkness and just kind of crying out that's the only moment that she that she comes.

1:06.4

Feeling it is the only way I can really feel close to her again. The grief and the

1:11.5

loss is the only route to the vitality of being alive.

1:14.0

The wound is the only root to the gift.

1:19.0

The wound is the only root to the gift.

1:22.0

I love that phrase. It reminds me of a short poem by the 13th century

1:26.7

mystic Rumi. He wrote, I said, what about my eyes? He said, keep them on the road. I said, what about my eyes? He said keep them on the road. I said what about my passion? He said keep it burning.

1:37.6

I said what about my heart? He said tell me what you hold inside it.

1:42.0

I said pain and sorrow. He said stay with it. The wound is the

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