Melinda French Gates

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932 appearances 10 recordings 6 series first heard Feb 2026 last heard 14 Jun

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Wild Card with Rachel Martin · Melinda French Gates · 5 Feb 2026 podcast

And if you can look at them that way and you can have the courage to go through them, you can pick these lessons out for yourself.

And so it felt extraordinarily vulnerable to do that book.

Yeah.

I have lived an incredible, just a very privileged life.

I don't take that for granted at all.

But in the end of the day, it doesn't.

Life is about the relationships you have and the family and the friends and what you make of it, how you make meaning out of it.

So I've tried to take this unbelievable wealth I never thought I would have and plow it back into society in ways to make it better.

So, yeah, that's what the book is about, is growth in transitions.

Well, let me say this.

I think we're having a reckoning as a society, right?

No girl, no girl should ever be put in the situation that they were put in by Epstein and whatever was going on with all of the various people around him.

No girl.

I mean, it's just, it's beyond heartbreaking, right?

I remember being those ages those girls were.

I remember my daughters being those ages, right?

So for me, it's personally hard whenever those details come up, right?

Because it brings back memories of some very, very painful times in my marriage.

But I have moved on from that.

I purposely pushed it away, and I moved on.

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