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Michelle Obama Talks About the Importance of Strong Friendships
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04:35 - 11:28 (06:53)

Michelle Obama discusses in a podcast how having a strong group of friends was crucial to her when she became First Lady, and even more important when trying to maintain a normal life for her children.

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Michelle Obama discusses the importance of having strong friendships at the White House and how they served as a safe haven for her during her time as First Lady.
04:35 - 08:32 (03:57)
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Michelle Obama
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Michelle Obama discusses the importance of having strong friendships at the White House and how they served as a safe haven for her during her time as First Lady.

Chapter
Michelle Obama Talks About the Importance of Strong Friendships
Episode
"The Friendship Bubble" with Elizabeth Alexander
Podcast
Michelle Obama: The Light Podcast
In order to maintain normalcy in the lives of her children, Michelle Obama had to make mom friends during her time as the first lady.
08:32 - 10:03 (01:30)
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Michelle Obama
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In order to maintain normalcy in the lives of her children, Michelle Obama had to make mom friends during her time as the first lady. During her tenure, there were certain restrictions which made it difficult for her to have the same level of spontaneity as before.

Chapter
Michelle Obama Talks About the Importance of Strong Friendships
Episode
"The Friendship Bubble" with Elizabeth Alexander
Podcast
Michelle Obama: The Light Podcast
Laura and Amanda are best friends from a mom's group in Oakland, California, where they met while navigating the challenges of motherhood together.
10:03 - 11:28 (01:25)
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Michelle Obama
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Laura and Amanda are best friends from a mom's group in Oakland, California, where they met while navigating the challenges of motherhood together. Fourteen years later, they reunited at Michelle Obama's speaking tour.

Chapter
Michelle Obama Talks About the Importance of Strong Friendships
Episode
"The Friendship Bubble" with Elizabeth Alexander
Podcast
Michelle Obama: The Light Podcast