Relationships
Love, friendship, and everything in between—relationships are the threads that weave through our lives, often messy, sometimes broken, but always essential. Here, we talk about the highs and lows of connecting with others, the joy of finding your people, and the heartache when things fall apart. Because relationships are complicated, and sometimes just hearing someone else’s story can make you feel a little less alone.
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287. Our Fellow Travelers
Nora heard a podcast interview that made her think about how she thinks about all of the other people she interacts with when traveling. You can listen to the episode…
June 3, 2024
269. Drive By Hug
Listener Leslie Cohn shares about a moment of connection with an old friend.
May 8, 2024
256. Jennifer Weiner To The Rescue
When Nora was a first-time author, she attended a big publishing party that caused a lot of anxiety. But at one point in the party, Nora saw a familiar (to…
April 19, 2024
250. Already Enough and A Bit Much
IGTBO listener Heather recently went through a devastating friend break up. She shares some words that helped her through it, including the poem She Is A Bit Much by Lyndsay…
April 11, 2024
249. Praising My Sister
Betsy called to give a three minute shout out to the best single mom she knows: her sister.
April 10, 2024
237. This Book Belongs To
Nora loves to go thrifting, and one of her favorite things to hunt for at the thrift store is books. Today she reads the inscription from an old book, a…
March 25, 2024
235. Call Me Anytime
Sometimes getting a call from a wrong number is an inconsequential part of your day. But for our listener Georgie, a misdial ended up making her feel loved by a…
March 21, 2024
228. Salty Olde Skee Hags
Life can be challenging, but have you tried playing SKEE BALL to feel better??
March 12, 2024
227. That Kind Of Friend
There’s always so much emphasis put on romantic love, but in this episode Nora celebrates the love of a best friend.
March 11, 2024
226. ‘Til Death
Attending a wedding makes most people think about the nature of love. Nora is no different, and in this episode she takes us along as she attends her favorite kind…
March 8, 2024
218. Staying Relevant
One of our listeners wrote in to talk about her constant fear of not being relevant as her kids and grandkids get older. But she really thought about it, it…
February 27, 2024
216. Instagram Confessional
A woman named Emily starts messaging Nora on Instagram whenever she feels totally overwhelmed by life in her 20s. This DM exchange has turned into a sort of confessional, and…
February 23, 2024
The One That Got Away
For years, Nancy could picture her ideal partner. She wanted someone who would make her laugh, who would love her son, and who would make her feel confident and empowered.…
February 19, 2024
209. Giving a Kiss
This Okay listener is grieving a recent breakup with her boyfriend. One day she gets blown a kiss from a stranger and it lights up her whole day.
February 14, 2024
199. A Witness to Humanity
Minneapolis firefighter Jeremy Norton shares that while his job can be intense, scary and dangerous, it also allows him to see the full scope of humanity.
January 31, 2024
