Michelle and Craig sit down with famed radio host, podcaster, newly-minted golfer, and “Voice of New York,” Angie Martinez. As the mother of two sons, Angie offers her opinions to a listener struggling with raising a son in a volatile culture filled with bad examples of masculinity. Michelle and Craig talk about adolescent social pressure, and Angie shares her best trick for connecting with sons.
[00:00:00] The Anxiety of Early Parenthood
[00:02:50] Childhood Reflections on How We Were Raised
[00:04:20] Honest Parenting: “I’m Not Sure I’m Doing It Right”
[00:06:01] Learning Grace in Discipline
[00:07:20] Code Switching and Finding Yourself as a Kid
[00:08:38] Changing to Fit In: Cursing for Acceptance
[00:10:00] The Cigarette Story and the Birth of Honest John
[00:11:00] The Power of Disappointment Over Punishment
[00:11:50] Angie Martinez Joins the Conversation
[00:12:35] Hip-Hop Royalty: Interviewing Jay-Z, Nas & Wu-Tang
[00:14:00] Why Angie Prefers Podcasting Over Radio
[00:15:40] Balancing Work Ambition and Family Priorities
[00:18:15] Redefining Life After Raising Kids
[00:20:10] Parenting Adult Children While Letting Go
[00:21:32] 📣 Listener Question: Raising a Kind Son in a Tough World
[00:23:00] Letting Boys Be Soft and Strong
[00:26:25] Don't Make Life Too Easy for Kids
[00:29:10] Parenting Without Living Through Your Child
[00:31:45] Building Resilience Through Early Struggles
[00:35:22] Letting Go of Your Own Expectations
[00:38:48] Tech, Isolation, and Emotional Connection]
[00:42:35] Fly Fishing as a Parenting Metaphor
[00:44:10] The Dance of Making It Happen vs. Letting It Happen
[00:46:27] Parenting Through Modeling and Trust
[00:48:00] Mistakes, Friendships, and Real-World Lessons
[00:50:30] Accepting the Hard Truths of Parenting
[00:52:18] Saying Goodbye and Final Reflections
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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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