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Michelle Obama doesn't view her marriage to Barack Obama in the same light as the rest of the world. The former president and the former first lady's loving and playful union has been frequently described as the perfect relationship. However, Michelle doesn't want people idolizing her romance with Barack. During a 2024 appearance on Jay Shetty's "On Purpose" podcast, the bestselling author clarified, "I don't want people looking at me and Barack like 'hashtag couple goals' and not know that no, no, there are some broken things that happen even in the best of marriages."

Michelle further proclaimed that every couple should understand that their relationship could have "natural, understandable rough patches" that they must fight

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