“Telling Myself That I Was Enough” with Conan O’Brien

In 'The Light We Carry', Michelle Obama shares practical wisdom and powerful strategies for navigating change and staying hopeful in today’s uncertain world. Drawing from her experiences as a mother, daughter, spouse, friend, and First Lady, she provides fresh stories and insightful reflections on change, challenge, and power. The book explores how to build enduring relationships, find strength in community, and address feelings of self-doubt or helplessness. With her trademark humor, candor, and compassion, Obama encourages readers to work through fear, find strength in community, and live with boldness. She details valuable practices such as 'starting kind,' 'going high,' and assembling a 'kitchen table' of trusted friends and mentors[2][3][5].