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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  • 197. Oops, Sorry!

    We’ll be honest…Nora’s not a *great* driver. So it’s not shocking that she recently made an illegal turn and another driver got out of his car to yell at her.…

    January 29, 2024

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  • 196. Dead Betty

    Nora and her son bought a set of crystal glasses at an estate sale. When they got home, they didn’t put them in a glass display case, instead they poured…

    January 26, 2024

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  • The First Stone: Cheating, shame and a series of unfortunate men

    Jenni was raised Mormon, and for the first part of her life, was a dutiful follower. She got married young, attended church, and was a loyal wife. But life got…

    January 23, 2024

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  • 192. TSA Baby

    Today we celebrate the beauty of helping someone else…and getting to hold a stranger’s baby.

    January 22, 2024

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  • 189. Spilled Milk Sabbath

    Listener Maddie shares how without the religion that she grew up with, it’s the power of people’s kindness that guides her everyday. 

    January 17, 2024

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  • 188. Serenity Shelf

    Leslie Cohn (from the “Loved and Cherished” episode of our sister show Terrible, Thanks for Asking) wrote in to talk about her Okay thing — supporting each other when we…

    January 16, 2024

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  • 186. Wrong Number

    Nora has been texting with someone who accidentally messaged her years ago. Though she will never meet her texting buddy, the fact that they still talk is more than okay. 

    January 12, 2024

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  • 185. The Sound Lounge

    This Okay Listener gets together with some pals to sing favorite songs in a groovy basement. The Sound Lounge isn’t about how good of a singer you are — it’s…

    January 11, 2024

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  • 166. Bad Idea, Right?

    Nora loves the creative genius of Olivia Rodrigo — and loves even more how we’re all bound by such similar mistakes. 

    December 15, 2023

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  • 156. With Love, Your Friend

    Nora’s nephew got COVID a few years ago and had to stay home from school during the fun, end of year activities. One of his friends wrote him a get…

    December 1, 2023

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  • Eat, Pray, Leave

    When Christina met Thomas as a young adult, their relationship felt different, and right. As time goes on, cracks start to appear in their dynamic, but Christina doesn’t give up…

    October 31, 2023

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  • 132. Afternoons with Massa

    Nora takes us along as she visits her 94-year-old friend Massa.

    October 30, 2023

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  • …Always

    Greg was married to his best friend, Anna, for 6 years. He loved and respected her. So the night he told her he was gay was painful because he knew…

    October 17, 2023

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  • 120. Daily Q&A

    A reminder that being curious is often the best way to feel close to the people you love. 

    October 12, 2023

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  • Everything, All Of You…

    When Anna was a 24 year-old hostess at a restaurant, she fell in love with the chef in the kitchen. Their relationship, and later marriage was filled with love. But…

    October 3, 2023

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