In the final episode of a season all about help, Meredith sits down with students from the writing and publishing organization 826 Boston, which just released a new book — called “What if the World Needs You?”— that’s full of advice and life lessons for young people. Also, Meredith’s producers surprise her with a collection of stories from her friends and l ... Show More
Yesterday
New Kids on the Block saved my life
Can boy bands fans save the world? Maybe. They can certainly save each other. In this episode, we meet Theresa Crockett, of California, who needed a kidney and found hope – and a lifeline – through her love of New Kids on the Block. This is a feel-good story about love between st ... Show More
48m 15s
Sep 1
The Mother-In-Law Episode
Meredith has wondered: why do so many people despise their in-laws? Specifically … their mother-in-laws?To explore the topic, Meredith welcomes Janice Page, who tells a story about her mother-in-law, Yu Ying.Janice explains how she and her mother-in-law became close, despite not ... Show More
48m 1s
Aug 18
Be sad about loss, but not all the time
Margo Howard, daughter of advice columnist Ann Landers and noted advice columnist in her own right, died recently at the age of 86.Meredith had the pleasure of knowing Margo for years in Boston. Occasionally they lunched at fancy restaurants and talked about the advice column bus ... Show More
25m 32s
May 2023
Bonus: Love Letters, from the Boston Globe
This week, we're sharing an episode of the Love Letters podcast. Love Letters tells stories about romance, marriage, partnership, sex, loss, and the human heart. Served with a side of advice. On the new season, host Meredith Goldstein explores all the ways money plays into love, ... Show More
46m 17s
May 2023
Love Letters with Meredith Goldstein
Kayla is joined by writer, author, and professional advice giver, Meredith Goldstein to talk about love, success, and family. They discuss Meredith's advice column and podcast, "Love Letters," how her Meredith's mother influenced how she gives advice, and what's it like being the ... Show More
41m 1s
Apr 2022
Women Authors (w/ Jacqueline Woodson)
This week on the season finale of In Fact, Chelsea is sitting down with best-selling and award winning author Jacqueline Woodson. They discuss her early inspirations, the importance and recent politicization of children’s books, the progress we’ve made towards equality and what’s ... Show More
30m 17s
May 2024
Faith, friends and lessons learned with Meredith Good (Part 2)
Meredith is BACKKK! And we're answering (even more of) your questions!
In this episode, we talk about:
Healthy FOMO of your friends lives
Tips to getting started on social media
Life after scroll-y-osis (aka setting boundaries with screen time)
And, all of the sweaters we cou ... Show More
31m 17s
Oct 2023
You with a View by Jessica Joyce
<p>Ellen and Mom discuss the letters, long-lost love, and loss in You with a View by Jessica Joyce. Plus, astrological readings and roasting children with sick burns in the pursuit of teaching them to be better humans. <br/><br/>Come hang out with us! <br/>Twitter/Instagram: @n ... Show More
1h 7m
Apr 2024
learning to put yourself first (storytime episode!)
Gather 'round circlers for another beautiful episode! This week I answer your storytimes: relationship questions, how to not mistake kindness for weakness, how my life compares now to how I thought it would, moving in with your partner, moving to the other side of the country, an ... Show More
46m 18s
Mar 2026
Encore: S02 Ep 4 - What We’ve Learned about Love
Hey Fellow Travelers. This week we’re checking in with Shrina, Priscilla, Allison, and Jeff from Season 1 to find out what’s happened in their lives since their sessions with us last year, how they’ve been dealing with the issues we discussed, and the unexpected ripple-effects of ... Show More
43m 27s