THE LIGHT WE CARRY

Description

​The Light We Carry: Overcoming in Uncertain Times by Michelle Obama is a #1 New York Times and USA Today bestseller that offers practical wisdom and empowering strategies for staying hopeful and balanced in today’s unpredictable world. In this follow-up to her acclaimed memoir Becoming, the former First Lady draws from her experiences as a mother, daughter, spouse, friend, and public figure to share personal stories and reflections on navigating change, building resilience, and finding strength in community.​

Through candid anecdotes and insightful advice, Obama explores themes such as self-doubt, fear, and the importance of nurturing one’s inner light. She introduces valuable practices like “starting kind,” “going high,” and assembling a “kitchen table” of trusted mentors and friends. By encouraging readers to recognize and harness their unique strengths, The Light We Carry serves as a guide to overcoming challenges and fostering meaningful connections in a turbulent world.