Thursday, December 3, 2015

'I had a son, I named him Canaan': Oprah Winfrey reveals in Melbourne concert

Healing: She explained why she had only just chosen a name for her son Healing: She explained why she had only just chosen a name for her son as she said, 'I did an interview with a reporter before I came to Australia and she said you should name the baby son who died'
The Billionaire, Winfrey Oprah was raped at age nine by a cousin, molested by two other family members before accidentally becoming pregnant as a teen At the tender age of 14 she lost her son after he was born prematurely, and now Oprah Winfrey has revealed that she has chosen a name for her child while Speaking to 12,000 fans in Melbourne’s Rod Laver arena.


The 61-year-old did not hold back as she opened up about her turbulent childhood.

‘I did have a son. And I named him Canaan because Canaan means new land, new life.' 'I did an interview with a reporter before I came to Australia and she said you should name the baby son who died,' she explained, adding: 'So I have named him, I had a little boy named Canaan.'

She told the crowd that the harrowing experience she faced in her youth made her determined to be 'excellent' in her chosen career.

And throughout the talk, Oprah urged her Australian fans, who shelled out between $99 to $379.90 for a ticket, to find their ‘authentic self’ and honour it.
‘I'm here to help you turn up the volume in your life,’ the media mogul told fans during the first stop in her multi-city Australian tour.


In the past: Oprah, pictured in 1968, while attending Nicolet High School in Glendale, Wisconsin
Hard times: Speaking to 12,000 fans in Melbourne’s Rod Laver arena, the 61-year-old did not hold back as she opened up about her turbulent childhood

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