We Can Do Hard Things Glennon and Abby on Finding Family Success, from IMO
12 snips
May 18, 2025 
Join Michelle Obama, a former First Lady and author, alongside her brother Craig Robinson, a candid voice on family matters, and dynamic guests Glennon Doyle, an acclaimed author, and Abby Wambach, a two-time Olympic gold medalist. They share heartfelt stories about the challenges of relocating with families, the importance of emotional bonds, and how sports help children adapt. With wisdom and humor, they redefine success in family life, discussing stability and the evolving nature of parenting in diverse environments.
AI Snips
Chapters
Books
Transcript
Episode notes
Trust Kids' Resilience
- Kids are more resilient than we expect; don't parent out of guilt.
- Provide a stable home base and trust children to adapt and grow.
Child's Plant Obsession Reflects Moves
- Glennon's son became obsessed with plants to see the passage of time and roots due to frequent moves.
- Moving seven times impacted their sense of stability and roots.
Family Stability Beyond Geography
- The family's stability and home is the connection between family members, not geography.
- Being present and emotionally available forms true stability for children.
