“Marriage is never 50/50”: Michelle Obama gets real about long-term relationships

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“Marriage is never 50/50”: Michelle Obama gets real about long-term relationships
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The bestselling author shared some wise words on relationships and marriage while promoting her new book, The Light We Carry: Overcoming In Uncertain Times.

In the interview, Michelle also shared some wise words on the reality ofMichelle Obama says she won’t run for president despite how much the Trump era of America “still hurts”

“It’s not really one piece of advice. To me, it’s a philosophy [and] it’s an outlook,” she says. “In this age of ‘We want everything now, we want everything quick’, when life is everything but that, we have to understand that marriage is never 50/50. “I have found that if you stick with it – over the course of your entire relationship you may have 50/50 over time. But if I look over my“And so, yeah, there were times when I felt like I was 70% in and he was doing 30%, because of the choices that I made in the terms of how I wanted our family to look.”, Michelle said that compromise is a natural part of growth and love.

“As I have told young people who ask me about marriage, you have to be prepared to have long stretches of discomfort. And long – I mean, it could last for years,” she noted. “So I think it’s important for us to be honest in those conversations, not to glamorise what a partnership feels like because then young people quit too soon. They quit before they’ve really, you know, played out the full scenario.

At a time when people often treat one another like they’re disposable, Michelle’s words provide an antithesis to a

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