A Surgical Nurse On Being Essential
A few days ago we asked to hear from those of you who are essential workers—those of you who can’t stay home right now. We wanted to know what you are thinking about, and what’s helping you. And since...
30 Maalis 20200s
If You Can't Isolate, What Do You Need?
Over the last week, we've loved watching many of you use our Pandemic Tool Kit and learning how you're coping with social distancing. But not all of us have the ability to stay home right now. A liste...
27 Maalis 20200s
Confessions of a Nashville Power Couple
In 2014, I talked with musicians Jason Isbell and Amanda Shires when they were a year into marriage, and two years into Jason's sobriety. But their new life didn't come without its challenges. Jason ...
26 Maalis 202029min
What Rockstars And Sober People Already Know About Quarantine
As social distancing becomes the new normal for all of us, it's affecting us in different ways. For a listener we're calling Chloe—who stopped drinking a year and a half ago—it's impacting the way she...
25 Maalis 202025min
We Made A Pandemic Tool Kit
In the past, we've created collaborative spreadsheets with your suggestions for getting through traumatic life events like breakups and pregnancy loss. So when one of our listeners suggested we make a...
20 Maalis 20200s
Ben Sinclair Is A Fan Of Endings
For fans of the HBO series High Maintenance, Ben Sinclair is practically synonymous with “The Guy,” the laid-back New York City weed dealer he plays on the show. And while a lot of the show is inspire...
18 Maalis 202026min
Alone Together: A COVID-19 Call-In
Over the last few weeks and days, the COVID-19 pandemic has drastically reshaped many of our lives. For some of us, we're working from home, our kids aren't in school, and we're worried about our own ...
13 Maalis 20200s
Why You're Not Having Sex
A 34-year-old listener we’ll call “Marie” emailed us back in 2015. She’d never dated anyone seriously. She'd never been kissed, and she'd never had sex. She wasn't opposed to any of those things. They...
11 Maalis 202035min
