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Rise Above! Resilience: How to overcome whatever challenges life brings and emerge stronger than ever before. Energize Your Life! Maximize your energy: This information-packed guide will help you harness your power–physical, mental, and spiritual–so you can head into a vital, vibrant future. Discover the True You! A self-knowledge workbook: Your best life starts with this guide to asking yourself the most important questions, about everything from your personal boundaries to your highest purpose. Get Inspired! Creativity: Discover the profound meaning and/or sheer joy of creating something new, whether you're finally starting your memoirs or doodling a masterpiece.

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A Festive 12-Day Give-O-Way • Here’s something that might bring a little joy to your world: Twelve lucky readers will win all the fantastic items on pages 7 through 36—each one chosen by Oprah herself. To enter, follow the steps below.

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The List • Chosen from many inspiring small businesses around the country (and a little beyond), here are 112 gifts for friends, family, and the community of people you hold in your heart all year long.

Our Family Traditions • Oprah’s not the only one with favorites during the holiday season! From classic movies to (adorably!) ugly sweaters to home-baked treats, tried-and-true customs are their own cause for celebration, especially when shared with loved ones. We asked three families what traditions they most look forward to year after year—and what’s topping their wish lists right now.

Girlfriends’ Guide to HOLIDAY FUN

Purple Reign • Let this regal hue make a serious statement: “Red purples (think: magenta and plum) convey passion and creativity, while blue purples (like lilac and lavender) can feel mystical and spiritual,” says Leatrice Eiseman, executive director of the Pantone Color Institute. Here, all the options you could ever want.

On Everyone’s Lips • Carol Rasheed, the head makeup artist on The Color Purple, gives us a peek behind the scenes—and, thanks to her new lipstick collection, a memento.

Ultimate Unboxings • Goodie-filled Advent calendars deliver a daily thrill and a sleighful of treasures to savor, from top-shelf skincare finds to signature-worthy scents. Beauty director Kate Sandoval Box shares the best offerings of the year.

How Makeup Artists Do the Holidays • Time to put your party face on! These glam pros are sharing a look they love—and modeling it themselves.

A Sweet Idea • There’s so much more to holiday dessert than pumpkin and pecan pie. Whip up one of these lovely treats from the new book Bake Smart, by Samantha Seneviratne, for your next gathering. We predict they’ll become part of a tradition that carries over well into the new year.

How to Manage Holiday Stress • Want to avoid family drama this year? Here are three ways to pregame.

Long Live YOU! • A head-to-toe guide to staying strong, sharp, healthy, and happy well into your platinum years.

The Best Books of 2023 • Here they are—from the heartbreaking to the heartwarming, the hilarious to the serious, the awe-inspiring to the thought-provoking to the just plain wonderful.

The Perfect Gift Book for Everyone on Your List • Sumptuous reads that look as lovely on your coffee table as they do on your bedside table.

Loved This Year’s Oprah’s Book Club Picks? • Then pick up one of these related titles before the 2024 selections are announced!

Who (or What) Do You Need to Thank? • Gratitude isn’t just a topic for your annual turkey dinner. It’s been scientifically shown to improve your health—easing depression, boosting immunity, and lowering stress. These thank-you notes (plus an ode to a heartbreakingly loyal pup) will inspire you to make it a daily practice.

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