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
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
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
192. TSA Baby
Today we celebrate the beauty of helping someone else…and getting to hold a stranger’s baby.
January 22, 2024
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
132. Afternoons with Massa
Nora takes us along as she visits her 94-year-old friend Massa.
October 30, 2023
…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
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
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