Michelle Obama recently addressed criticism for not attending Donald Trump\u2019s second inauguration, stating she<\/p>\n
has no regrets and is learning to prioritize her well-being. On her podcast IMO, co-hosted with her brother Craig Robinson,<\/p>\n
she told Taraji P. Henson that therapy helped her embrace the power of saying \u201cno,\u201d even when others misinterpret it.<\/p>\n
People speculated that her absence from events like the inauguration or former President Jimmy Carter\u2019s funeral <\/p>\n
hinted at personal issues, but Michelle clarified that her decisions were about protecting her mental and emotional health. <\/p>\n
She even avoided preparing an outfit for the inauguration, knowing she might feel pressured to attend out of obligation.<\/p>\n
Taraji applauded her honesty, noting how women are often expected to bear emotional burdens. Michelle agreed, <\/p>\n
explaining that she\u2019s intentionally modeling self-respect and boundary-setting for her daughters, Malia and Sasha.<\/p>\n
She emphasized that saying \u201cno\u201d isn\u2019t selfish\u2014it\u2019s necessary. Her message was firm: women don\u2019t owe anyone an<\/p>\n
explanation for choosing self-care. Setting limits, even in the public eye, is an act of strength and clarity.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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