Suleika Jaouad

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1,033 appearances 4 recordings 3 series first heard Sep 2025 last heard 29 May

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Reclaiming with Monica Lewinsky · Suleika Jaouad · 31 Mar 2026 podcast

And from that point forward, basically, we've been together.

But this is really just to give an ode to awkward men.

Yeah.

There's something...

Especially, you know, I was 26 when we started dating.

I'm like, no more slick men.

No more smooth operators.

Like, give me the awkward man who doesn't have practice lines and moves, who is showing up in all of his nervousness and glorious awkwardness and good intention.

And it's such a gift to...

have known each other through all these different phases because we get to remind each other of who we were and what the through line is.

So the book of alchemy is dedicated to John, because in a sense, I think he was my first teacher and how we can enact our own alchemy.

And

The summer that I first got diagnosed, I spent about two months in the hospital uptown.

I hadn't told almost anyone about what was happening.

I felt so destabilized.

I felt also a sense of shame.

My hair was falling out in clumps.

I was unrecognizable.

And I was also in this mode of comparing what was happening to my life to the lives of my classmates and friends.

And when John learned I was sick through my friend Michelle, the girl I was on the subway with.

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