“I wake up in the middle of the night because I’m worried about what if there’s a pregnancy,” Obama said Wednesday in her “The Michelle Obama Podcast.” “I try to make sure I get a workout, even though there were periods in this quarantine where I just felt too low.”
It’s a familiar feeling to many Americans.
She also shares her frustration with people who refuse to wear masks. “There’s almost like there’s a limit to our sacrifice and it’s been about a month and then we’m just tired of the virus,” she said. “It’s disappointing to see so many people who are tired of staying home because the virus does not affect them.”
Obama emphasizes that although “we have been in this nation for the last time,” “we are at a unique moment in history … We are living through something that no one has lived in our life periods.”
“I just wanted to log in with all of you, because many of you have signed up to listen to this week’s podcast. First things first – I’m fine. There’s no reason to worry,” he said. sei se.
She added that it was okay to recognize that the world around us could have an impact on our well-being.
“The idea that what this country is going through doesn’t have to have an effect on us – that we all just have to feel normal all the time – that just doesn’t feel right to me. That I hope you make yourself feel whatever you feel.”
Her first guest was her husband, Barack, and upcoming voices will include her mother and brother, the late host Conan O’Brien, and White House Chief of Staff Valerie Jarrett.
CNN’s Caroline Kelly and Kate Bennett contributed to this story.
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