Susan Gelles was a lawyer in her 30s who was too busy to find love. But after finally admitting that she was lonely, Susan did something that went against all her best instincts. She started attending singles mixers.
On this episode, Susan shares her disastrous mismatches, awkward flirtations and the story of how she almost missed her chance to meet the lov ... Show More
Mar 4
Lindy West Thought She Couldn’t Handle Polyamory. She Was Wrong.
When she was growing up, the writer Lindy West was bombarded with negative messages about being fat. The whole world seemed to think she didn’t deserve love unless she lost weight. In her first book, “Shrill,” West wrote about how hard it was to combat fatphobia within herself, i ... Show More
51m 2s
Feb 25
I Didn’t Want to Have Kids. My Husband Did. Could Our Marriage Survive?
When Helena de Groot was a child, she pictured an exciting future for herself: living in a big city, getting an apartment with lots of plants, having a creative job and going dancing on the weekends. She never saw becoming a mother as part of that future. When people asked, she t ... Show More
53m 4s
Apr 2022
"Crazy, Cracked, Warm, and Deep" with Susan B. Clarke
You likely know Susan B. Clarke and her partner in life and work, CrisMarie Campbell, for their "Beauty of Conflict" books and podcast of the same name. Now, Susan has just released a personal memoir - "Crazy, Cracked, Warm, and Deep" - a thirty year project in which she chronicl ... Show More
54m 32s
Nov 2021
#114: The Creepy Father In Law Diaries (Case of Susan & Josh Powell)
<p>He wrote in his diary everyday about his love and desire for Susan.</p><p>He took hundreds of pictures of Susan - of her getting dressed, eating cereal, using the restroom, even shopping at Costco.</p><p>Her husband was no good for her. They were not in love. Not like the way ... Show More
1h 38m
May 2024
Susan Marable Part 1: A Narrow Escape
<p>34-year-old Susan Marable disappeared from Yakima, Washington, on April 23, 1991. There have been unverified stories that Susan was seen getting into a vehicle, but those are just stories. We do know that Susan had been staying with a man who said she left ... Show More
1h 4m
<p>Journalist Susan Casey takes us to the deep deep ocean, where she explores the relationship between humans and this mysterious underworld.</p><p><strong>READ MORE:</strong> Find out more about Susan’s work <a href="https://susancasey.com/" target="_blank">here</a>, including h ... Show More