Susan Gelles reads her Modern Love essay, “Single, and Surrounded by a Wall of Men."
To hear our conversation with Susan, listen to the episode: “Don't Hide in the Bathroom Stall.”
Nov 19
There's a Better Way for Couples to Talk About Money
<p>According to Ramit Sethi, a personal finance author and coach, a lot of couples get stuck bickering about everyday purchases. If you’re hung up on what’s in the cart at Target, or who’s buying too many iced teas on the way to work, Sethi says you’re missing the bigger picture, ... Show More
42m 47s
Nov 12
On Our Third Date, I Asked for a Joint Bank Account
<p>Janene Lin loathed the moment when the dinner bill would hit the table. When her date would pay, she felt like her love was for sale. Splitting the bill felt like no one had anything at stake. Most of the time, she would pay the bill herself, but that left her feeling uncared- ... Show More
45m 54s
Nov 5
The Love Poem Andrea Gibson Wrote for Their Widow...and for You
<p>Andrea Gibson was the poet laureate of Colorado and a giant of the spoken word poetry scene. This past July, Gibson died of ovarian cancer, leaving behind their devoted fans, friends, family and longtime partner, the poet Megan Falley.</p><p>For the last year of Gibson’s life, ... Show More
55m 32s
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
Feb 2023
“This isn’t my Plate” with Suzanne Somers
<p>RHOC - S12, E3 “The Not So Quiet Woman”</p> <p>Bethenny and Suzanne talk...cheating scandals, "naked wasted," toilet bowl prayers, bitchiness and spouses that hate each other. </p> <p>If there was a Super Bowl of ReWives... this would be it!</p><p>See <a href="https://omnystu ... Show More
27m 7s
Nov 2023
155 | Susan Hendricks on Journalism, CNN, and "Down the Hill"
<p>On this episode of Life Coach BFF Show, host Heather Pettey welcomes Susan Hendricks, a distinguished news anchor, journalist, and the author of the riveting book "Down the Hill."</p>
<p>Join us as we peel back the layers to discover the human side of journalism, exploring the ... Show More
48m 30s
Aug 2023
Terry Castle: Desperately Seeking Susan
In the first of our summer readings, Terry Castle reads her 2005 piece about her “on-again, off-again, semi-friendship” with Susan Sontag. She remembers Sontag as a “great comic character”: a high-minded hobnobber, a moralist and a gossip, seductive and snobbish and a catalytic f ... Show More
48m 18s
Oct 2023
SMNTY Classics: A Tale of Two Short Stories
Get your Swoodies and religious trauma here! In this special classic Book Club episode, we discuss two short stories: Lose Now, Pay Later, and The Problem of Susan, while digging into issues around weight, fad diets, and women and religion.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy ... Show More
59m 33s