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How to Parent While You Heal: Live on Tour

31 Jul 2025

Contributed by Lukas

433. How to Parent While You Heal: Live on Tour In today’s episode, we share more from our first-...

Bad with Money? Get Better with Tori Dunlap

29 Jul 2025

Contributed by Lukas

432. Bad with Money? Get Better with Tori Dunlap  Glennon, Abby, and Amanda are doing something th...

Bad with Money? Get Better with Tori Dunlap

27 Jul 2025

Contributed by Lukas

432. Bad with Money? Get Better with Tori Dunlap  Glennon, Abby, and Amanda are doing something th...

The Power of Rethinking Everything with Dr. Yaba Blay (Best Of)

26 Jul 2025

Contributed by Lukas

1. Why the construct of beauty is oppressive, but the essence of beauty is freedom.  2. What livin...

How to Let Go of “Not Enough” with Melissa Arnot Reid

24 Jul 2025

Contributed by Lukas

431. How to Let Go of “Not Enough” with Melissa Arnot Reid Melissa Arnot Reid—the first Ameri...

The Trick to Finally Becoming an Adult

22 Jul 2025

Contributed by Lukas

430. The Trick to Finally Becoming an Adult Glennon, Abby, and Amanda revisit the six family roles,...

How to Love Your Body Now with Carson Tueller (Best Of)

20 Jul 2025

Contributed by Lukas

1. The question Carson’s sister asked that made him radically reimagine his life.   2. Why Cars...

Love and Transition, a story from The Moth

18 Jul 2025

Contributed by Lukas

We're excited to bring you a beautiful story from The Moth, as told by storyteller and activist, Tiq...

On Not Being Chosen, Re-Parenting Yourself & Getting Started | Live on Tour!

17 Jul 2025

Contributed by Lukas

429. On Not Being Chosen, Re-Parenting Yourself & Getting Started | Live on Tour!  In this special...

Family Roles: Which Part Did YOU Play?

15 Jul 2025

Contributed by Lukas

428. Family Roles: Which Part Did YOU Play?  Amanda, Abby, and Glennon take a close look at the ro...

The One Way to Get the Truth from Someone (Best Of)

13 Jul 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Amanda shares the one proven way to get the truth from someone – plus: Why Glennon calls her...

Is Work Stress Sabotaging Your Relationships? | Dr. Alexandra Solomon

10 Jul 2025

Contributed by Lukas

427. Is Work Stress Sabotaging Your Relationships? | Dr. Alexandra Solomon Renowned relationship ...

Why Protest Works—The 3.5% Rule with Erica Chenoweth

08 Jul 2025

Contributed by Lukas

426. Why Protest Works—The 3.5% Rule with Erica Chenoweth Harvard professor and leading expert on...

REAL Self-Care: Burnout Is Not Your Fault & the Way Out with Dr. Pooja Lakshmin (Best Of)

06 Jul 2025

Contributed by Lukas

REAL Self-Care: Burnout Is Not Your Fault & the Way Out with Dr. Pooja Lakshmin Psychiatrist Dr. ...

How to Stay Soft AND Strong: Our Virtual Event

03 Jul 2025

Contributed by Lukas

425. How to Stay Soft AND Strong: Our Virtual Event Live from the We Can Do Hard Things book tour, ...

Don’t Tread on Me: A July 4th Wake-Up Call

02 Jul 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Listen to this 8-minute rally cry before Independence Day. 250 years into the American experiment, i...

We’re Taking Patriotism Back with Heather Cox Richardson

01 Jul 2025

Contributed by Lukas

424. We’re Taking Patriotism Back with Heather Cox Richardson Historian, writer, and truth-teller...

Christen Press & Tobin Heath Protect What Matters Most (Best Of)

29 Jun 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Three soccer legends and Glennon go on an epic double date! Our beloved Pod Squader, Christen Press,...

What Is Our Rage Telling Us? with Dr. Becky Kennedy (Best Of)

28 Jun 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Dr. Becky Kennedy is back to discuss something rarely talked about: “mom rage” – and the cruci...

Mean Girls & Mothers-in-Law: HOW TO DEAL

26 Jun 2025

Contributed by Lukas

423. Mean Girls & Mothers-in-Law: HOW TO DEAL  Amanda, Glennon, and Abby talk parenting through ki...

Dawn Staley on Knowing (and Demanding) Your Worth

24 Jun 2025

Contributed by Lukas

422. Dawn Staley on Knowing (and Demanding) Your Worth  Legendary coach and three-time Olympic gol...

Cheryl Strayed Tells Us What the Hell to Do Next (Best Of)

22 Jun 2025

Contributed by Lukas

How to end a relationship lovingly, how to love an addict, and how to keep surprising yourself in mi...

CARE-FRONTATIONS: Three Keys for Giving & Receiving Criticism (Best Of)

21 Jun 2025

Contributed by Lukas

1. What happens inside us when we receive criticism–and how our brains ensure we’re always in th...

How to Stop the War, the Bill & the Trump Regime with Sen. Elizabeth Warren

19 Jun 2025

Contributed by Lukas

421. How to Stop the War, the Bill & the Trump Regime with Sen. Elizabeth Warren If you, like us, h...

What Glennon Saw at LA Protests & Immigration Court with Lillian Aponte Miranda

17 Jun 2025

Contributed by Lukas

420. What Glennon Saw at LA Protests & Immigration Court with Lillian Aponte Miranda We’re in the...

How to Create Your Own Belonging with Michelle Zauner (Best Of)

15 Jun 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Michelle Zauner on how to begin healing our mother wounds, using her sensitivity to deepen her relat...

HELP: How to Ask for the Help You Need (Best Of)

14 Jun 2025

Contributed by Lukas

1. Why sharing your messy middle with someone is a gift and connection builder, not a burden. 2. Th...

How to Stay Human with Suleika Jaouad

12 Jun 2025

Contributed by Lukas

419. How to Stay Human with Suleika Jaouad Artist and New York Times bestselling author, Suleika Ja...

Why You Can’t Pay Attention—And How to Get It Back with Dr. Amishi Jha

10 Jun 2025

Contributed by Lukas

418. Why You Can’t Pay Attention—And How to Get It Back with Dr. Amishi Jha Director of Conte...

What’s Your FAMILY DRAMA Style? with Nedra Glover Tawwab (Best Of)

08 Jun 2025

Contributed by Lukas

We all want tools to navigate (and minimize!) family drama.  Today, Nedra Glover Tawwab teaches ...

How to Get More Joy with Martha Beck (Best Of)

07 Jun 2025

Contributed by Lukas

1. Why it’s important to prioritize our own needs, wants, and feelings–and how that creates free...

Living with Bipolar Disorder: Cameron Esposito

05 Jun 2025

Contributed by Lukas

424. Living with Bipolar Disorder: Cameron Esposito Stand-up comedian, actor, writer and friend, Ca...

How Their Friendship Became a Revolution | Leisha Hailey & Kate Moennig of The L Word 03, 2025

03 Jun 2025

Contributed by Lukas

416. How Their Friendship Became a Revolution | Leisha Hailey & Kate Moennig of The L Word Leisha H...

The Best Advice We’ve Ever Received (Best Of)

01 Jun 2025

Contributed by Lukas

The Best Advice We’ve Ever Received Today, Glennon, Abby, and Amanda remember – and share! –...

How to Find DELIGHT Today (and Every Day) with Ross Gay (Best Of)

31 May 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Ross Gay teaches us how to notice delight and joy in our everyday lives. We discuss: concrete ways t...

Are You Addicted to Drama? How to Know & How to Fix it with Dr. Scott Lyons

29 May 2025

Contributed by Lukas

415. Are You Addicted to Drama? How to Know & How to Fix it with Dr. Scott Lyons Dr. Scott Lyons, a...

Candace Parker: WHAT’S THE COST OF GREATNESS?

27 May 2025

Contributed by Lukas

414. Candace Parker: WHAT’S THE COST OF GREATNESS? Basketball legend, Candace Parker, joins Abby ...

QUITTING: When is it time to let something or someone go? (Best Of)

25 May 2025

Contributed by Lukas

1. The one question to ask yourself when deciding whether it’s time to quit something. 2. Why Gle...

How to Love Your Body Now with Carson Tueller (Best Of)

24 May 2025

Contributed by Lukas

1. The question Carson’s sister asked that made him radically reimagine his life.   2. Why Cars...

7 Questions To Reclaim Yourself with Dr. Thema Bryant

22 May 2025

Contributed by Lukas

413. 7 Questions To Reclaim Yourself with Dr. Thema Bryant  Psychologist, author, professor, and ...

Trusting Yourself Again with Dr. Hillary McBride

20 May 2025

Contributed by Lukas

412. Trusting Yourself Again with Dr. Hillary McBride  Psychologist and researcher, Dr. Hillary Mc...

Glennon and Abby on Finding Family Success, from IMO

Sun, 18 May

Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset

Recently, Glennon and Abby had the pleasure of being guests on a new podcast from our dear friend Mi...

Glennon and Abby on Finding Family Success, from IMO

18 May 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Recently, Glennon and Abby had the pleasure of being guests on a new podcast from our dear friend Mi...

How to Spot a Narcissist with Caroline Strawson (Best Of)

Sat, 17 May

Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset

Trauma therapist (and survivor of marriage to a narcissist) Caroline Strawson joins us to discuss: h...

How to Spot a Narcissist with Caroline Strawson (Best Of)

17 May 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Trauma therapist (and survivor of marriage to a narcissist) Caroline Strawson joins us to discuss: h...

Introducing: What We Spend

Fri, 16 May

Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset

Imagine if you could ask someone anything you wanted about their finances. On What We Spend, people ...

Introducing: What We Spend

16 May 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Imagine if you could ask someone anything you wanted about their finances. On What We Spend, people ...

Inside Trump’s Personal Profits: His Abuse of Power for Private Deals & Who is Paying the Price | Jessica Yellin & Amanda

Thu, 15 May 2025 04:01:00 -0000

Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset

411. Inside Trump’s Personal Profits: His Abuse of Power for Private Deals & Who is Paying the Pri...

Inside Trump’s Personal Profits: His Abuse of Power for Private Deals & Who is Paying the Price | Jessica Yellin & Amanda

15 May 2025

Contributed by Lukas

411. Inside Trump’s Personal Profits: His Abuse of Power for Private Deals & Who is Paying the Pri...

Are You a Cynic, Optimist, or Skeptic? Dr. Jamil Zaki Shares Which Type is Happiest

Tue, 13 May 2025 04:01:00 -0000

Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset

410.  Are You a Cynic, Optimist, or Skeptic? Dr. Jamil Zaki Shares Which Way is Happiest  Dr. Ja...

Are You a Cynic, Optimist, or Skeptic? Dr. Jamil Zaki Shares Which Type is Happiest

13 May 2025

Contributed by Lukas

410.  Are You a Cynic, Optimist, or Skeptic? Dr. Jamil Zaki Shares Which Way is Happiest  Dr. Ja...

Mothers & Sons with Ocean Vuong (and Chase Melton) (Best Of)

Sun, 11 May

Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset

Glennon’s son, Chase, joins Glennon for a special conversation with his hero, author Ocean Vuong, ...

Mothers & Sons with Ocean Vuong (and Chase Melton) (Best Of)

11 May 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Glennon’s son, Chase, joins Glennon for a special conversation with his hero, author Ocean Vuong, ...

Jenny Lawson is Broken (in the Best Possible Way) (Best Of)

Sat, 10 May

Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset

1. Content warning: Discussion of suicide. 2. Jenny puts words to her experience of ADD – "being ...

Jenny Lawson is Broken (in the Best Possible Way) (Best Of)

10 May 2025

Contributed by Lukas

1. Content warning: Discussion of suicide. 2. Jenny puts words to her experience of ADD – "being ...

The Woman Who Spoke Truth To Trump: Bishop Budde

Thu, 08 May 2025 04:01:00 -0000

Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset

409. The Woman Who Spoke Truth To Trump: Bishop Budde Bishop Mariann Edgar Budde, during President ...

The Woman Who Spoke Truth To Trump: Bishop Budde

08 May 2025

Contributed by Lukas

409. The Woman Who Spoke Truth To Trump: Bishop Budde Bishop Mariann Edgar Budde, during President ...

What Abby Learned On Tour with Tish

Tue, 06 May 2025 04:01:00 -0000

Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset

408. What Abby Learned On Tour with Tish Last year, Tish went on her very first international music...

What Abby Learned On Tour with Tish

06 May 2025

Contributed by Lukas

408. What Abby Learned On Tour with Tish Last year, Tish went on her very first international music...

How to Survive This Absurd Life with Samantha Irby (Best Of)

Sun, 04 May

Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset

1. Sam’s life-changing strategies for (reluctantly) interacting with humans. 2. How we use humor ...

How to Survive This Absurd Life with Samantha Irby (Best Of)

04 May 2025

Contributed by Lukas

1. Sam’s life-changing strategies for (reluctantly) interacting with humans. 2. How we use humor ...

Pet Peeves: What Do Our Biggest Annoyances Say About Us? (Best Of)

Sat, 03 May

Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset

1. Glennon explains her “soundaries”—and why a lack of audiorial yield in public places is her...

Pet Peeves: What Do Our Biggest Annoyances Say About Us? (Best Of)

03 May 2025

Contributed by Lukas

1. Glennon explains her “soundaries”—and why a lack of audiorial yield in public places is her...

100 Days of Trump: What to Know, What to Do & What’s Coming Next | Jessica Yellin

Thu, 01 May 2025 04:01:00 -0000

Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset

407. 100 Days of Trump: What to Know, What to Do & What’s Coming Next  | Jessica Yellin Amanda a...

100 Days of Trump: What to Know, What to Do & What’s Coming Next | Jessica Yellin

01 May 2025

Contributed by Lukas

407. 100 Days of Trump: What to Know, What to Do & What’s Coming Next  | Jessica Yellin Amanda a...

Let Kids Play: Fixing Youth Sports with Linda Flanagan

Tue, 29 Apr 2025 04:01:00 -0000

Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset

406. Let Kids Play: Fixing Youth Sports with Linda Flanagan Why have youth sports become a pressure...

Let Kids Play: Fixing Youth Sports with Linda Flanagan

29 Apr 2025

Contributed by Lukas

406. Let Kids Play: Fixing Youth Sports with Linda Flanagan Why have youth sports become a pressure...

Jia Tolentino: The 1% of Life that Makes It All Worth It (Best Of)

Sun, 27 Apr

Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset

Jia Tolentino joins us to discuss how to finally accept all sides of you:  Why your un-productivit...

Jia Tolentino: The 1% of Life that Makes It All Worth It (Best Of)

27 Apr 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Jia Tolentino joins us to discuss how to finally accept all sides of you:  Why your un-productivit...

Five Criticism Survival Strategies (Best Of)

Sat, 26 Apr

Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset

In this bonus episode, Glennon shares her “Sort Your Mail” rules for dealing with the inevitable...

Five Criticism Survival Strategies (Best Of)

26 Apr 2025

Contributed by Lukas

In this bonus episode, Glennon shares her “Sort Your Mail” rules for dealing with the inevitable...

Finally Democracy Fighting Back! | Jessica Yellin on Hope from SCOTUS & Harvard

Thu, 24 Apr 2025 04:01:00 -0000

Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset

405. Finally Democracy Fighting Back! | Jessica Yellin on Hope from SCOTUS & Harvard  This week, Am...

Finally Democracy Fighting Back! | Jessica Yellin on Hope from SCOTUS & Harvard

24 Apr 2025

Contributed by Lukas

405. Finally Democracy Fighting Back! | Jessica Yellin on Hope from SCOTUS & Harvard  This week, Am...

It’s Not Too Late! How We Save the Planet with Dr. Ayana Johnson

Tue, 22 Apr 2025 04:01:00 -0000

Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset

404. It’s Not Too Late! How We Save the Planet with Dr. Ayana Johnson Glennon, Abby and Amanda sp...

It’s Not Too Late! How We Save the Planet with Dr. Ayana Johnson

22 Apr 2025

Contributed by Lukas

404. It’s Not Too Late! How We Save the Planet with Dr. Ayana Johnson Glennon, Abby and Amanda sp...

Kelly Clarkson: Red Flags, Divorce & Starting Over (Best Of)

Sun, 20 Apr

Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset

In this deeply personal conversation, Kelly Clarkson – beloved artist, truth teller, and goddamn c...

Kelly Clarkson: Red Flags, Divorce & Starting Over (Best Of)

20 Apr 2025

Contributed by Lukas

In this deeply personal conversation, Kelly Clarkson – beloved artist, truth teller, and goddamn c...

Life Hacks: Strategies to Suffer Less (Best Of)

Sat, 19 Apr

Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset

We can do hard things, and yet, sometimes we can try easier. Glennon, Abby, Amanda – and the Pod S...

Life Hacks: Strategies to Suffer Less (Best Of)

19 Apr 2025

Contributed by Lukas

We can do hard things, and yet, sometimes we can try easier. Glennon, Abby, Amanda – and the Pod S...

Save Your Life By Letting Go (of Codependency) with Terri Cole

Thu, 17 Apr 2025 04:01:00 -0000

Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset

403. Save Your Life By Letting Go (of Codependency) with Terri Cole  Licensed psychotherapist and ...

Save Your Life By Letting Go (of Codependency) with Terri Cole

17 Apr 2025

Contributed by Lukas

403. Save Your Life By Letting Go (of Codependency) with Terri Cole  Licensed psychotherapist and ...

Are You A High Functioning Codependent? Find Out with Terri Cole

Tue, 15 Apr 2025 04:01:00 -0000

Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset

402. Are You A High Functioning Codependent? Find Out with Terri Cole. Amanda, Glennon, and Abby a...

Are You A High Functioning Codependent? Find Out with Terri Cole

15 Apr 2025

Contributed by Lukas

402. Are You A High Functioning Codependent? Find Out with Terri Cole. Amanda, Glennon, and Abby a...

Celeste Ng: Why You Feel Stuck (Best Of)

Sun, 13 Apr

Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset

1. What to do when you’ve done everything you were supposed to do and ended up in a place you don’...

Celeste Ng: Why You Feel Stuck (Best Of)

13 Apr 2025

Contributed by Lukas

1. What to do when you’ve done everything you were supposed to do and ended up in a place you don’...

Julia Louis-Dreyfus: Why We All Lie & How Honest Can We Be? (Best Of)

Sat, 12 Apr

Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset

Julia Louis-Dreyfus joins us to dive deep into: going to therapy with her 87-year-old mom, how to lo...

Julia Louis-Dreyfus: Why We All Lie & How Honest Can We Be? (Best Of)

12 Apr 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Julia Louis-Dreyfus joins us to dive deep into: going to therapy with her 87-year-old mom, how to lo...

What in the World is Happening with Your 401(k) & Tariffs?? | Jessica Yellin with What We Need to Know

Thu, 10 Apr 2025 04:01:00 -0000

Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset

401. What in the World is Happening with Your 401(k) & Tariffs?? | Jessica Yellin with What We Need ...

What in the World is Happening with Your 401(k) & Tariffs?? | Jessica Yellin with What We Need to Know

10 Apr 2025

Contributed by Lukas

401. What in the World is Happening with Your 401(k) & Tariffs?? | Jessica Yellin with What We Need ...

Michelle Obama & Craig Robinson: Their Mother’s Last (Life-Changing) Advice

Tue, 08 Apr 2025 04:01:00 -0000

Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset

400. Michelle Obama & Craig Robinson: Their Mother’s Last (Life-Changing) Advice  Michelle Obama ...

Michelle Obama & Craig Robinson: Their Mother’s Last (Life-Changing) Advice

08 Apr 2025

Contributed by Lukas

400. Michelle Obama & Craig Robinson: Their Mother’s Last (Life-Changing) Advice  Michelle Obama ...

Couples Therapy: The Tools You Need with Dr. Orna Guralnik (Best Of)

Sun, 06 Apr

Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset

1. What we are really fighting about when we’re fighting about the dishwasher. 2. We can stop aski...

Couples Therapy: The Tools You Need with Dr. Orna Guralnik (Best Of)

06 Apr 2025

Contributed by Lukas

1. What we are really fighting about when we’re fighting about the dishwasher. 2. We can stop aski...

FUN: What the hell is it and why do we need it? (Best Of)

Sat, 05 Apr

Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset

In this episode—in which Abby confronts my sister and me about our inability to have fun—discov...

FUN: What the hell is it and why do we need it? (Best Of)

05 Apr 2025

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode—in which Abby confronts my sister and me about our inability to have fun—discov...

Finally Some Good News! Wisconsin Deals Big Blow to Elon & Trump | Jessica Yellin

Thu, 03 Apr 2025 04:01:00 -0000

Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset

399. Finally Some Good News! Wisconsin Deals Big Blow to Elon & Trump | Jessica Yellin Amanda and aw...

Finally Some Good News! Wisconsin Deals Big Blow to Elon & Trump | Jessica Yellin

03 Apr 2025

Contributed by Lukas

399. Finally Some Good News! Wisconsin Deals Big Blow to Elon & Trump | Jessica Yellin Amanda and aw...

The Rituals that Make a Magical Life with Michael Norton

Tue, 01 Apr 2025 04:01:00 -0000

Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset

The Rituals that Make a Magical Life with Michael Norton Harvard Business School professor and auth...

The Rituals that Make a Magical Life with Michael Norton

01 Apr 2025

Contributed by Lukas

The Rituals that Make a Magical Life with Michael Norton Harvard Business School professor and auth...

Ways to Be More Present: Indigenous Wisdom from Kaitlin Curtice (Best Of)

Sun, 30 Mar

Contributed by Lukas • Default Dataset

1. How to listen to the signals our bodies give us, and other concrete strategies to hold on to bein...