Dark Fantasies Part 2 — With Dr. Ian Kerner
Where do our persistent sexual fantasies come from? And is it possible to escape their grip? In...
29:48
Dark Fantasies Part 2 — With Dr. Ian Kerner
Where do our persistent sexual fantasies come from? And is it possible to escape their grip? In...
29:48
Dark Fantasies Part 1—With Dr. Ian Kerner
Sexual fantasies can be exciting, but they can also be the source of our deepest shame. In this...
33:13
Cutting the Financial Cord—With Dr. Kate Gale
The Sugars answer a letter from a woman whose parents refuse to give her financial independence...
31:14
The Ugly Truth—With Ariel Henley
Most of us have days when we don’t feel attractive, but today we hear from letter writers whose...
35:39
Words can be wielded like weapons. On today’s episode we hear from letter writers who have...
29:21
A Spy in the House of Love—With Ariel Levy
Snooping on your spouse is generally ill-advised, but what if he or she has an addiction and is...
34:04
The Double Bind of Female Ambition — With Secretary Hillary Rodham Clinton
The Sugars and Secretary Hillary Rodham Clinton discuss the the price of female ambition and the...
24:04
The Empty Chair Part 2 — With Emily Rapp Black
How can grieving parents balance the sorrow of child loss and the joy of childbirth? The Sugars...
34:13
The Empty Chair Part 1 — With Jessica Handler
The death of a child can leave an absence that is ever-present. The Sugars and the writer Jessica...
34:23
The Other Half of Sexless Relationships
Libido mismatches can leave some partners feeling pressured. The Sugars read listener criticism...
25:05
You Must Change Your Life — With Mitchell Jackson
When you’re stuck in a rut, with nothing but bad memories behind you and no foreseeable path...
39:08
Friendships are different from any other type of relationship in our lives. They are purely...
33:37
Rapid Fire: Should I Stay or Go?
The Sugars bring you another "Rapid Fire" episode, where they give brief answers to a handful of...
35:04
Sexless Relationships Part 2 — With Esther Perel
A husband looks for a way to help his wife heal from trauma. The Sugars return with the therapist...
26:48
Sexless Relationships Part 1— With Esther Perel
A sexless relationship is often a symptom of deeper dysfunction. The Sugars, along with couples...
33:25
In the Shadow of Damaged Parents — With Dr. Richard Almond
A damaged parent can cast a dark shadow on our lives, especially when we inherit some of that...
34:20
Pet Dilemmas — With Julie Barton
Adventures in animal ownership. The Sugars, along with the writer Julie Barton, answer letters...
47:15
Body Weight and Romance — With Ashley C. Ford
It’s never easy to talk to our romantic partners about their bodies, especially when it’s about...
35:04
Should I Intervene? — With Meghan Daum
When we decide to meddle, it can often backfire. The Sugars, along with the writer Meghan Daum,...
41:40
The Price of Our Dreams — With George Saunders
The Sugars, along with the fiction writer George Saunders, field letters from people who are...
35:33