Guests
Welcome to our Guests page, a special corner where we celebrate the incredible individuals who have graced Nora McInerny’s podcasts. From heartfelt conversations on “Terrible, Thanks for Asking” to inviting authors in "The Terrible Reading Club," our guests bring a wealth of experiences, wisdom, and emotions.
Please note: Guest information is non-exhaustive and may be outdated.
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Leigh Stein
Leigh Stein makes fun of what the internet is doing to us. She is the author of five books, including the critically acclaimed satirical novel Self Care and the poetry collection What to...
Dani Shapiro
Dani Shapiro is the author of eleven books, and the host and creator of the hit podcast Family Secrets. Her most recent novel, Signal Fires, was named a best book of 2022 by NPR,
Kari Harbath
Also appears on: TTFA Kari (Part 1): Aaron and (Part 2): Sloan
Dr. Edith Eger
Edith Eger is a psychologist, a Holocaust survivor, a specialist in the treatment of post-traumatic stress disorder, and an author.
Dr. Lucy Kalanithi
Dr. Lucy Kalanithi is a Clinical Associate Professor of Medicine at Stanford University and an advocate for patient-centered care.
Paola Mendoza
She is a co-founder of The Women’s March and served as its Artistic Director
Dr. Nzinga Harrison
Nzinga Harrison, MD, is a board-certified physician with specialties in psychiatry and addiction medicine. She is also the chief medical officer and cofounder of Eleanor Health, an innovative mental health and addiction treatment company. Dr....