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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Born Fat
Genna is fat. They are also queer and nonbinary. All of these things can make a person feel marginalized in a straight, cisgender, thin-obsessed society … but for Genna, it’s…
September 6, 2022
The Missing Puzzle Piece
Chelsea’s mom and unborn brother died in a car accident on Chelsea’s first birthday, leaving little Chelsea and her grief-stricken father behind to piece back together their shattered life. As…
June 28, 2022
Asking for a Friend
When romantic relationships end, there’s usually a clean cut – a moment, a conversation, an argument that ends things for good. When friendships dissolve, the break is usually way less…
June 21, 2022
Saved As Draft
Why do we hold on to things we no longer need? For many of us, it’s because they remind us of who we were and who we thought we might…
June 7, 2022
Matchmaker, Make Me a Match
Last year, we did a virtual live show on Valentine’s Day, and Nora — who considers herself a bit of a matchmaker — did some matchmaking. And while she was…
May 31, 2022
Motherless Day
Some holidays are just more loaded than others, depending on our individual experiences. When you’re grieving the loss of your mother — either because they’ve died or because you don’t…
May 3, 2022
Widowed*
Grief comes with so much judgment. Everybody is sure that there’s a right way to do it, and only for a certain length of time. If our grief doesn’t neatly…
March 29, 2022
Tell Me About Them
When someone we love dies, we become the vessels responsible for carrying their memory forward. The people we love stay alive in the big things, of course … but in…
March 1, 2022
Liam and the Letters
Liam was raised as a girl, but from a very young age he knew that just … didn’t make sense.
February 22, 2022
26 Pages
Many people who have autism are diagnosed at a young age. But today’s guest, Grace, wasn’t diagnosed with autism until she was 27 years old. In the months since the…
February 2, 2022
We’re Supposed to Be Four
It’s the stuff of romantic comedies: Man meets woman as they’re boarding a flight. The two quickly discover they share many similarities and go on to chat for hours. There’s…
January 12, 2022
The Grudge Book
About six years ago, Nora took a notebook and wrote down all of the grudges she was holding against people … and then, she left that notebook in a seat-back…
September 14, 2021
Happyish Holidays 2020
This episode features conversations with people doing the best they can in difficult circumstances. Like Dr. Lucy Kalanithi, whose husband Dr. Paul Kalanithi was a notable and rising brain surgeon…
November 24, 2020
Ride Through It
Lyndsey and her mother have a shared love of horses. They both compete in dressage (Google it). They ride together after their daily farm chores are finished. But Lyndsey is…
September 1, 2020
For The Next Ten Minutes
When you believe that love will never, could never happen to you, it feels like a miracle when it finally does. This is the story of a young man named…
March 24, 2020