Emotional & Honest Podcasts
From Feelings&Co
Whether you’re in a season of grief, on the hunt for a feel-good story, or are desperately searching for something interesting to listen to while cleaning (no judgment!), we’ve got you covered. Hosted by Nora McInerny and others, our shows are rooted in emotional honesty, offering stories that range from deeply touching to delightfully humorous. Discover our chart-topping podcasts including Thanks for Asking, its predecessor, Terrible, Thanks for Asking, It’s Going to be OK, The Terrible Reading Club, Refamulating, and Time Capsule: The Silver Chain. You can find your new favorite, binge-worthy pod in the full list below!

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15. The Awards Lunch
Nora is a de-motivational speaker, in her own words. After a speaking engagement, she’s asked to stay and attend an awards luncheon. She’s not very familiar with the organization’s work,…
May 18, 2023
14. Go Team
Nora’s not a natural joiner, but you know what always gets her? The power of strangers rallying together in small and unexpectedly heartwarming ways.
May 17, 2023
Wide Open Spaces
In this episode of Terrible, Thanks for Asking, Nora McInerny delves into the harsh realities faced by mothers who have been incarcerated.
May 16, 2023
13. Little Baby Quail
Nora’s work day is often interrupted by her children (very rudely) entering her home office without knocking. But one day, the interruption led to a very sweet discovery in the…
May 16, 2023
12. Simply The Beth
You’ve met a Beth before. You know them when you see them — they light up a room, they’re genuinely curious about how you’re doing, they love life. And Nora…
May 15, 2023
11. Magical Moments
Have you ever gotten a parking spot, right up front, at the busy grocery store? Or maybe you’ve been running late for an appointment and you hit every green light.…
May 12, 2023
10. Look, I’m Surviving
Nora watches her son learn to swim, something he does not seem to want to do.
May 11, 2023
9. Elin Hilderbrand
The simple joy of a surprisingly good book, recommended to Nora by her friend Caroline Moss of the Gee Thanks Just Bought It podcast.
May 10, 2023
The Final Quince
Tune in to hear how Malena's quinceañera brought their family together, filled with tears, laughter, and an overwhelming sense of love and support. Whether you're familiar with the tradition or…
May 9, 2023
8. I Love Being A Family
Nora knows how to run a pool deck like a military operation, but motherhood? She almost never feels qualified for that job. A small moment with her family helps her…
May 9, 2023
7. I Want To Do Something Meaningful
Nora thought that having a worthwhile career meant being a teacher or a nurse or a social worker. But as her dad pointed out to her in college, any career…
May 8, 2023
6. Ketchup
Kate Bowler is an author, podcaster and professor at Duke University, and Nora’s dear friend. And the thing that helps her remember it’s going to be okay is … ketchup.…
May 5, 2023
5. The Money Tree
Sure you’ve seen trees, but have you ever seen a Money Tree?! In this episode, a couple of elementary school kids introduce us to this rare species.
May 4, 2023
4. Post Secret
This is our first audience submission, and one we hold dear. Content warning for discussion of suicide.
May 3, 2023
3. Vacation Dog
On a recent beach vacation, Feelings & Co producer Jordan Turgeon got to see glorious sunsets, beautiful plants… and adorable vacation dogs.
May 2, 2023