Work in Progress with Sophia Bush Work in Progress: Michelle Obama: The Conversation Continues…
Apr 9, 2025
Michelle Obama, the former First Lady and a celebrated lawyer and writer, shares her insights on motherhood, marriage, and personal growth. She talks about her guilty pleasures, including her love for tennis and a good martini. The discussion touches on the importance of honest communication in parenting and the joys of self-discovery for empty nesters. With humorous anecdotes about favorite TV shows and the need for inner fulfillment, Michelle emphasizes joy and community connection in navigating life’s challenges.
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Healing with Mom
- Sophia Bush shares a personal story about her relationship with her mother.
- They healed their relationship by understanding each other's fears and past experiences.
A Humorous Question
- Sophia Bush asks Michelle Obama about the craziest lie she told her kids.
- Bush prefaces with a humorous anecdote about step-parenting.
Honest Parenting
- Michelle Obama prefers explaining reasons to her children rather than telling tales.
- She gives her kids credit for understanding complex issues.