315. Grief: How to Move Through Losing a Friend with Sloane Crosley
CW: Discussion of suicide
Abby and Glennon welcome New York Times bestselling author Sloane Crosley. Sloane shares her experience of losing her dear friend to suicide and the grief journey she went on in the aftermath. The conversation explores handling loss, the nuances of friendship, hu ... Show More
Jan 13
Martha Beck Changes Lives With This Question
What happens when your mind makes a convincing case for staying safe—but your body is quietly asking you to move toward something warmer? In this beloved conversation, Glennon, Abby, and Amanda return to their very first talk with Martha Beck, whose work has helped them come home ... Show More
58m 28s
Jan 6
Have We Ruined Fun? (And the Future of the Pod!)
We start the year by asking a simple question: Why does something that’s supposed to be fun—like youth sports—feel so awful? After a scary incident at their daughter’s soccer game, Glennon and Abby talk honestly about how pressure, performance, and social capital have overtaken w ... Show More
59m 26s
May 2024
How to deal with grief and loss with Amanda Nagai
On today’s episode, I sit down with Amanda Nagai, a storyteller, artist and designer, former tech world startup founder and engineer, who these days geeks out on inner work, grief, collective wellness, ritual and poetry. She is the author of Walk Us Home, a memoir told through po ... Show More
55m 51s
Aug 2025
Encore: S04 Ep. 03 - Richard’s Wife’s Death
This week, we’re in session with Richard, who has been trying to avoid feeling the pain of losing his wife of 40 years. We teach him how to sit with his sadness, even as he moves forward into a new relationship. If you have a dilemma you’d like to discuss with us—big or small—ema ... Show More
1h 14m
Sep 2022
2482: When Grief's Second Wave Hits You by Shelby Forsythia
Shelby Forsythia shares her thoughts on when grief's second wave hits you.
Episode 2482: When Grief's Second Wave Hits You by Shelby Forsythia
Shelby Forsythia never intended to study grief, but now she is an Intuitive Grief Guide who speaks, writes, and teaches powerful truths a ... Show More
12m 9s
Sep 2023
Elise Loehnen: The 7 Deadly Sins and the Crown of Sadness
Should you stop being “good”? According to the 7 deadly sins, a “good person” needs no rest, has no appetite, has no desires, puts themselves last, and is never upset. NYT best-selling author Elise Loehnen says we spend most of our energy denying the needs and instincts that make ... Show More
1h 10m
Feb 2019
2 Missing Moms, a Murderous Ride-Share Driver, and the Worst Teen Friend in the World
This week True Crime Daily The Podcast covers the disappearance of Savannah Spurlock in Kentucky, the presumed murder of missing mom Kelsey Berreth in Colorado, and an Uber driver gets life for a murder spree in between fares. Plus, a teenager appeals her conviction for encouragi ... Show More
22m 53s
Nov 2023
How to Heal After Loss of a Child: Carole Mac's Journey From Grief to Finding Joy Again
Send us a textWhen unimaginable loss transforms into an unbreakable spirit, you get the story of Carole Mac. This deeply touching podcast dives into the layers of grief, acceptance, and extraordinary resilience as Carole navigates the painful journey of losing a child. Alongside ... Show More
44m 49s
Feb 2025
Encore: Having Hard Conversations: How to Avoid Being Avoidant
Hey, Fellow Travelers. This week, we’re checking in with Savannah, Ryan and Beth, Danica, and Amy to hear how our sessions have impacted their lives since we last spoke. All of them had trouble communicating with someone--a spouse, sibling, boyfriend--about an important issue in ... Show More
41m 21s
Nov 2020
We Don't Want to See Our Parents Unhappy
They don’t get a lot of attention, but seniors are the most at risk to die by suicide. In 2014, Marguerite Reynolds lost her fiercely independent mother to suicide after a cornea injury left her feeling burdensome and debilitated. This week, we hear her story and are joined by pr ... Show More
1h 1m