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A call-in show from author Nora McInerny that lets real people get real honest about how they're really doing. Operators(me) are standing by to take your calls. In case you didn't know, we're still making episodes that are available exclusively on Nora's Substack!

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The Widower (Girl, run)

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Giving Away the Farm

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Update: How to Lose Your Name with Hayley Paige (Cheval)

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Tales of a Type B

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Health Insurance Horror Stories

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Everyone is Lying To You: influencer culture with Jo Piazza

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Signs from the Other Side

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I Was the Other Woman... And He Died

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How Do I Trust in Love When My Heart Has Been Broken?

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UnWorld with Jayson Greene

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What Do People Do All Day?

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S3: I've Made a Huge Mistake

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S3: Emergency! Banner Ads!

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Corporate Horror Stories

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Help, I Said the Wrong Thing!

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Finding Meaning In The New Age of Anxiety

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Pep Talks 2

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What It’s Like to Be a Brain Surgeon, with Dan Heath

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Her Parents Skipped Her Wedding(Estrangement)

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Pep Talks

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You’re Lonely: What’s the prescription? An Interview with author Julia Hotz, aut...

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Embarrassing Stories

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How Do You Care for Yourself?

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Angry and Grieving

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Issa Rae on Friendships That Need to Go, from IMO

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Out of The Void, Into The Dating Pool

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IGTBO, TFA (Part 2)

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Some Regrets

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Creativity, Burnout and Life Beyond Productivity with Maria Bowler

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I Hate My Friend’s Partner…What Do I Do About It?

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Worrying, Fresh Retirement and Movie Extras

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AI Wife

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Your Mama's Kitchen: John Legend

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Are You Lonely?

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The Kindness of Strangers

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Interdependence, Trump Flags, and Taylor Swift

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The Year of Less: Vision Boards, Awards, What’s Next in 2025

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You're Not Lazy, You're Overwhelmed (feat. Kendra Adachi, The Lazy Genius)

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I Will Do Better feat. Charles Bock

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Update: Behind The Scammer feat. Celisia Stanton

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Am I grieving right? With Dr. Katherine Shear

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Happyish Holidays: The Worst Thanksgiving Ever?

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AITA: Happyish Holidays Edition

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“Seahorse Dad” from Refamulating

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You don’t talk about telescopes? And other questions to distract yourself from E...

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Forces Of Nature: A Conversation On Childhood Trauma with Gina Demillo Wagner

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Interview: Making and keeping friends as a grown-up with Marisa Franco

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