Chapter

Parenting and Self-Discovery
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15:23 - 19:39 (04:15)

The stage of trying out different things and discovering who you are is important for individual growth and standing on your own. However, some parents may treat their kids the same way they were raised.

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Gayle King wants her daughters to embrace their youth and not rush through life.
15:23 - 16:33 (01:09)
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Parenting
Summary

Gayle King wants her daughters to embrace their youth and not rush through life. She encourages them to try different things, including dating, so that they can figure out who they are before committing to anything long term.

Chapter
Parenting and Self-Discovery
Episode
“Excellence Is My Practice” with Gayle King
Podcast
Michelle Obama: The Light Podcast
The speaker reflects on their parenting philosophy, and explains why they don't want their children's lives to be dependent on a choice that is out of their control.
16:33 - 19:39 (03:06)
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Parenting
Summary

The speaker reflects on their parenting philosophy, and explains why they don't want their children's lives to be dependent on a choice that is out of their control. Additionally, the speaker shares a humorous anecdote about being picked up by a cart at the airport due to their preference as an "East Jesus."

Chapter
Parenting and Self-Discovery
Episode
“Excellence Is My Practice” with Gayle King
Podcast
Michelle Obama: The Light Podcast