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Former President of the United States Barack Obama sits down with Michelle and Craig to answer a listener’s question about raising emotionally intelligent young men. President Obama shares how being raised by a single mother impacted his definition of manhood and how a formative experience in Indonesia taught him about self-sufficiency. Michelle and Craig reflect on the example of masculinity their own father set, and the group shares why community is key to raising boys in today’s day and age. Plus, he shares why he’s optimistic about the next generation.

00:00:00 – A Fan Encounter and a Side Hug
00:02:16 – Barack Obama Joins the Conversation
00:04:36 – Public Curiosity About the Obamas’ Marriage
00:05:56 – Listener Question: Raising Emotionally Intelligent Boys
00:07:20 – Parenting Starts With Choosing the Right Partner
00:09:34 – Obama’s Hands-On Approach to Fatherhood
00:12:22 – Finding Common Values Despite Different Backgrounds
00:14:37 – Barack on Growing Up Without a Father
00:16:00 – What “Being a Man” Meant Then vs. Now
00:19:47 – The Jakarta Airport Story
00:22:35 – Parenting Then and Now
00:24:38 – Representation of Black Boyhood in Media
00:26:30 – Raising Boys in the Digital Age
00:29:03 – Lessons From Their Father and Gender Roles
00:32:23 – Courtesy, Kindness, and Emotional Growth
00:37:37 – Male Friendships and Emotional Sharing
00:42:28 – Camp Athlon and Male Community
00:45:28 – What Mothers Raising Sons Need to Know
00:50:41 – Boys Need Multiple Role Models
00:54:22 – Beyond Sports: Broadening Boys’ Interests
00:58:59 – Helping Boys Access Emotion
01:03:01 – A Healthier Future for Young Men
01:09:23 – Brotherly Love and Sign Off

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About IMO with Michelle Obama & Craig Robinson

Michelle Obama and her big brother Craig Robinson bring their unique experiences and candid perspectives to a range of personal dilemmas, from the everyday to the existential. Each week, they’re joined by a special guest to tackle audience questions with practical advice, terrific stories, and plenty of laughs. From dating and relationships to parenting and financial planning, IMO sees the iconic First Lady at her most relaxed and honest. This podcast will leave you laughing, reflecting, and feeling more prepared to tackle life’s challenges.

About Michelle Obama

Michelle’s passion for storytelling has set sales records, garnered awards and accolades, and earned her global acclaim. Her memoir, Becoming, spent over 130 weeks on the New York Times Bestsellers list, sold more than 17 million copies worldwide, and won a Grammy Award. American Factory, the first film produced by her and her husband Barack Obama’s media company Higher Ground, won the Academy Award for Best Documentary in 2020. Upon its release in 2020, The Michelle Obama Podcast was the most successful original in Spotify history, bringing in more women listeners over 40 than any other podcast. Through the Obama Foundation, she founded the Girls Opportunity Alliance, which supports adolescent girls' education and empowerment around the world.

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About Craig Robinson

Craig is the Executive Director of the National Association of Basketball Coaches (NABC) and host of the Higher Ground podcast Ways To Win with Hall of Fame coach John Calipari. From 2017-2020, he served as the vice president of Player Development and Minor League Operations for the NBA’s New York Knicks. Previously, he was a Division I head men’s basketball coach at Oregon State and Brown, and spent more than a decade working as a trader in the investment banking industry. Most importantly, he is a husband and father of four.

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About Higher Ground

Higher Ground was founded by President Barack Obama and Michelle Obama in 2018 to tell powerful stories that entertain, inform, and inspire—while elevating new and diverse voices in the entertainment industry. Learn more at https://highergroundmedia.com/

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