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含羞草研究社淭hough only a few thousand people were able to attend the events live, these remarkable conversations can now be heard by everyone,含羞草研究社� Audible said in a news release. The eight-episode podcast 含羞草研究社済oes beyond the book as Michelle Obama and her friends share personal stories and insights listeners won含羞草研究社檛 encounter anywhere else.含羞草研究社�

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Obama released 含羞草研究社淭he Light We Carry含羞草研究社� book on Nov. 15, and kicked off her promotional tour the same night. She was joined in Washington for the first event by DeGeneres.

The podcast is the first original project in a multiyear deal between Audible and Higher Ground Productions, which was started by Barack and Michelle Obama after they left the White House. The company has produced several acclaimed documentaries, including the Oscar-winning film 含羞草研究社淎merican Factory.含羞草研究社�

Episodes of 含羞草研究社淭he Light Podcast含羞草研究社� will be an Audible exclusive for two weeks, and will be widely available on other podcast platforms after that.

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