Michelle Obama Shares Advice for Meghan, Duchess of Sussex

Mrs Obama is now in the United Kingdom promoting her book where an appearance in London's South Bank Centre tonight has been sold out for weeks. The memoir sold more than 2 million copies in all formats in the United States and Canada in its first 15 days, according to a statement by Penguin Random House.

The publisher says the book is also a bestseller in many other countries including Australia and Britain.

Although US president Donald Trump was not referred tow by name, Mrs Obama did refer to "the bitterness, the nastiness that we see in politics".

Speaking ahead of today's event, Elizabeth Garrett Anderson's executive headteacher Jo Dibb said: "It's really exciting to welcome Mrs Obama back to EGA".

Obama realized her faux pas straight away, remarking: "I forgot where I was for a moment!"

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Recalling one of her first trips to London as the first lady, Obama said it was "incredibly irritating" that British journalists, including women journalists, focused on what she was wearing rather than on the work she was trying to do.

"Your task is to get yourself ready because people will try to hold you back ... it will crush you if you are not ready".

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'What's inspiring to me is that so numerous young women I've met...are triumphing in incredible ways, ' she said.

'Then, on top of the demands of our schedules, I'd usually need to wake up long before Barack to get my hair and makeup done and dress for a public event, ' she added.

The Duchess of Sussex is due to give birth next northern spring, and recently announced she and her husband will move into their home in the grounds of Windsor Castle to prepare.

"Change is not a straight line", she said.

Michelle Obama returned on Monday to the London girls' school that inspired her global education initiative when she was U.S. First Lady, nine years after her first visit as part of a tour to promote her memoir.

"The one challenge we have ... is harnessing the power we do have and not relinquishing that and by that I mean voting", Obama, a graduate of Princeton University and Harvard Law School, told 300 rapt teenagers.

"This is how I picture Auntie Mich in er'yday convo cause she's a real one", wrote another. "I wasn't in a career that brought me joy or touched any points of passion for me at all".

During the revealing interview, the 54-year-old mom of two shares intimate insight into the early stages of her relationship with Barack, whom she describes in her book as, "a wind that threatened to unsettle everything". "There are going to be huge chunks of time where you just want to push him out of a window".