Episode
“We All Have A Light” with Tyler Perry
36:59
Published: Tue Mar 28 2023
Description
Tyler Perry and Michelle discuss their different—but extremely powerful—childhood memories, the drive to succeed as working class Black folks and the difficulty of raising kids in the spotlight. Bonus special guest Madea pops in with a few things to say about “going high”! Find the episode transcript here: audible.com/tlp/episode2 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Chapters
Barack Obama discusses the danger of being a fake president during a real crisis like the COVID-19 pandemic.
00:00 - 06:55 (06:55)
Summary
Barack Obama discusses the danger of being a fake president during a real crisis like the COVID-19 pandemic. He also talks about the political climate in the country after he left office.
Episode“We All Have A Light” with Tyler Perry
PodcastMichelle Obama: The Light Podcast
In this episode, the host talks to guest Rupi Kaur about how everyone has a light, but not everyone is able to see their own light or the light in others, and how we can seek out the light in ourselves and in others.
06:55 - 11:55 (05:00)
Summary
In this episode, the host talks to guest Rupi Kaur about how everyone has a light, but not everyone is able to see their own light or the light in others, and how we can seek out the light in ourselves and in others.
Episode“We All Have A Light” with Tyler Perry
PodcastMichelle Obama: The Light Podcast
The speaker points out how today's generation of kids believe that they deserve happiness and how parents protect their children against failure or pain.
11:55 - 19:01 (07:05)
Summary
The speaker points out how today's generation of kids believe that they deserve happiness and how parents protect their children against failure or pain. The speaker also discusses how the idea of privilege is often overly generalized and how there are many white folks who are struggling and don't have privilege.
Episode“We All Have A Light” with Tyler Perry
PodcastMichelle Obama: The Light Podcast
The podcast features a conversation about black fatherhood and masculinity, about raising a black boy and instilling positive values to help them to be good men.
19:01 - 25:11 (06:10)
Summary
The podcast features a conversation about black fatherhood and masculinity, about raising a black boy and instilling positive values to help them to be good men. The discussion highlights the importance of being purposeful as a parent and providing positive examples for children to follow.
Episode“We All Have A Light” with Tyler Perry
PodcastMichelle Obama: The Light Podcast
The host shares a personal story about how having a heart-to-heart conversation with his son helped him reflect on his own experiences of being parented and how parents should focus on the right things for their children rather than on material things.
25:11 - 30:01 (04:50)
Summary
The host shares a personal story about how having a heart-to-heart conversation with his son helped him reflect on his own experiences of being parented and how parents should focus on the right things for their children rather than on material things.
Episode“We All Have A Light” with Tyler Perry
PodcastMichelle Obama: The Light Podcast
The most important thing for parents of children with special needs is to support and be there for each other.
30:01 - 35:07 (05:06)
Summary
The most important thing for parents of children with special needs is to support and be there for each other. It is also crucial to make sure that important people in the child's life see them for who they are in the world.
Episode“We All Have A Light” with Tyler Perry
PodcastMichelle Obama: The Light Podcast
This snippet of lyrics highlights the importance of being in a positive or "high" state of mind and suggests that having weapons such as positive beliefs and attitude can help a person stay high.
35:07 - 38:45 (03:38)
Summary
This snippet of lyrics highlights the importance of being in a positive or "high" state of mind and suggests that having weapons such as positive beliefs and attitude can help a person stay high.