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The Light We Carry

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What’s it about?

Michelle Obama shares practical strategies for staying steady and hopeful when life feels unsteady, drawing on her own experiences to show how we can cultivate our inner light and build meaningful connections.

You’ll learn

  • Befriend your fear and move alongside it
  • Know your kitchen table: build a trusted circle
  • Start small to build resilience and agency
  • Reframe being 'other' as a source of strength