This week, NBA legend Dwyane Wade and iconic actress Gabrielle Union join the podcast to share the lessons they’ve learned in building healthy communication strategies with your siblings in adulthood, offering meaningful support while respecting boundaries, and leaning on your spouse to help bring you closer to your family. Dwyane and Gabrielle also answer a poignant question from one of our listeners about supporting their sibling’s child through a hard time.

[00:00:00] The “Gabway” vs. The Other Way
[00:01:10] Craig’s Hoodie Style Approved by His Teen Son
[00:02:56] Sibling Life at Princeton
[00:04:28] Craigy Craig the College DJ
[00:05:55] First Encounter with Artichokes
[00:07:28] Growing into Adult Sibling Relationships
[00:08:11] Welcoming Gabrielle Union & Dwyane Wade
[00:11:25] Marriage Isn’t Always Perfect
[00:12:34] The Wildfire Story: When It’s “Go Time”
[00:15:28] What Do You Save When You Evacuate?
[00:17:44] Blending Family Dynamics with a Sister-in-Law
[00:22:59] Earning Trust in a New Relationship
[00:25:22] Grace in Marriage and Family
[00:30:03] Listener Question: How Do I Support My Sister?
[00:33:25] Facing Hard Conversations with Family
[00:36:55] “Just Be a Sister”: Dwyane’s Perspective
[00:38:45] When to Step In and When to Give Space
[00:44:33] Who in the Family Says “Cut the Nonsense”?
[00:47:19] Parenting Siblings Without Comparison
[00:53:03] Understanding Different Temperaments
[00:59:15] Final Advice for Charlotte—and All Siblings

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About IMO with Michelle Obama & Craig Robinson

Michelle Obama and her big brother Craig Robinson bring their unique experiences and candid perspectives to a range of personal dilemmas, from the everyday to the existential. Each week, they’re joined by a special guest to tackle audience questions with practical advice, terrific stories, and plenty of laughs. From dating and relationships to parenting and financial planning, IMO sees the iconic First Lady at her most relaxed and honest. This podcast will leave you laughing, reflecting, and feeling more prepared to tackle life’s challenges.

About Michelle Obama

Michelle’s passion for storytelling has set sales records, garnered awards and accolades, and earned her global acclaim. Her memoir, Becoming, spent over 130 weeks on the New York Times Bestsellers list, sold more than 17 million copies worldwide, and won a Grammy Award. American Factory, the first film produced by her and her husband Barack Obama’s media company Higher Ground, won the Academy Award for Best Documentary in 2020. Upon its release in 2020, The Michelle Obama Podcast was the most successful original in Spotify history, bringing in more women listeners over 40 than any other podcast. Through the Obama Foundation, she founded the Girls Opportunity Alliance, which supports adolescent girls' education and empowerment around the world.

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Craig is the Executive Director of the National Association of Basketball Coaches (NABC) and host of the Higher Ground podcast Ways To Win with Hall of Fame coach John Calipari. From 2017-2020, he served as the vice president of Player Development and Minor League Operations for the NBA’s New York Knicks. Previously, he was a Division I head men’s basketball coach at Oregon State and Brown, and spent more than a decade working as a trader in the investment banking industry. Most importantly, he is a husband and father of four.

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Higher Ground was founded by President Barack Obama and Michelle Obama in 2018 to tell powerful stories that entertain, inform, and inspire—while elevating new and diverse voices in the entertainment industry. Learn more at highergroundmedia.com/

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