Épisodes

  • “We Weren’t Meant to do This Life Alone” with Heather McGhee
    Feb 28 2024

    Author and commentator Heather McGhee sits down with Michelle to talk about growing up without fear, January 6th, and how to stay hopeful.

    Find the episode transcript here: audible.com/tlp/episode11

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    26 min
  • “We Can’t Be Who We Can’t See” with Michele Norris
    Feb 28 2024

    Award-winning journalist Michele Norris and Michelle Obama discuss how they push each other in their friendship, challenges in relationships, and the importance of mentorship.

    Find the episode transcript here: audible.com/tlp/episode10

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    29 min
  • “Our Hair Is a Portal into Our Souls” with Tracee Ellis Ross
    Jul 26 2023

    Michelle and Tracee Ellis Ross discuss their personal style, the power of self-expression, and finding self-worth outside of romantic relationships. (Plus: Sit-downs with Michelle’s personal stylists!)

    Find the episode transcript here: audible.com/tlp/episode9

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    30 min
  • "Barack Is My Home" with Oprah Winfrey
    Apr 25 2023

    Michelle and Oprah talk about Michelle’s 50th birthday party on Oprah’s estate, how they foster relationships that last, and why—even after everything that has happened in our country—Michelle still believes in “going high”.

    Find the episode transcript here: audible.com/tlp/episode8

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    36 min
  • "The Friendship Bubble" with Elizabeth Alexander
    Apr 18 2023

    Legendary poet and teacher Elizabeth Alexander sits down with Michelle to discuss their 30 years of friendship, how they struggled as young mothers, and the crucial support their friend group gave to them at the low points in their lives. Elizabeth also draws the curtain back on what really happens when you go on a retreat to Camp David with the First Lady.

    Find the episode transcript here: audible.com/tlp/episode7

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    30 min
  • “Excellence Is My Practice” with Gayle King
    Apr 11 2023

    Parenting is the focus of this conversation: Gayle opens up about how she approached raising her “favorite daughter” and “favorite son," and Michelle discusses her fight to keep her daughters normal in the White House. (Spoiler: Driving lessons and dating are pretty tricky.) She also shares stories about watching the girls now that they’re launched and living together.

    Find the episode transcript here: audible.com/tlp/episode6

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    28 min
  • "The Power Of Small" with David Letterman
    Apr 4 2023

    Legendary talk show host and comedian David Letterman talks to Michelle about anxiety, vulnerability, his struggles with taking criticism, and their mutual experiences in the public eye. They also swap knitting tips, and Michelle shares the tools that she leans on to quiet her mind.

    Find the episode transcript here: audible.com/tlp/episode5

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    30 min
  • "Decoding Fear" with Ellen DeGeneres
    Mar 28 2023

    Ellen DeGeneres and Michelle discuss the role fear plays in their lives—why it’s important, the people who would weaponize it, and ways to turn the things that terrify you into rocket fuel. Michelle also tells the story of being forced to decide whether her husband would run for president and the time that inviting a Star Wars character to the White House ended up scarring one of her daughters. Plus, a special lesson on “starting kind.”

    Find the episode transcript here: audible.com/tlp/episode4

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    36 min