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Drop into the middle of raw and honest conversations about love, sex, family, heartbreak, and how we define ourselves in and out of relationships. Therese Barbato hosts this slumber-party style podcast from her bed in Brooklyn, where guests unpack and explore how their personal history and experiences have shaped their unique sense of love.

love(d): amy bloom / brian 08/17/2022

love(d): amy bloom / brian novelist amy bloom joins us for our love(d) finale: a deep dive into her memoir “in love” - a beautifully rendered portrait of a mid-life romance and their decision, following her husband’s alzheimer's diagnosis, to go to dignitas - an organization based in switzerland that allows people to end their own lives with dignity and peace. /episode/index/show/twsspod/id/23922597

love(d): jen nilsson / jeff 08/10/2022

love(d): jen nilsson / jeff jen nilsson changed her whole life when her fiance Jeff died of cancer in 2018. she quit her job and set off to see the world, writing and traveling and living as if there might not be a tomorrow. a candid conversation about their 296 day love story and how her life has been transformed since jeff’s death. /episode/index/show/twsspod/id/23922441

love(d): ali mullen / john 08/03/2022

love(d): ali mullen / john montana-based mom of 3 ali mullen shares her story: falling in love with her husband john, his struggle with undiagnosed mental illness, losing him to suicide during the darkest days of the pandemic and how she and her children have found light in the days since john’s death. /episode/index/show/twsspod/id/23922339

love(d): nadia bowers / sasha 07/27/2022

love(d): nadia bowers / sasha actor & writer nadia bowers joins us for a deeply candid and generous episode: her intensely close relationship with her sister sasha, losing her to an opioid overdose 7 years ago, and how she has navigated being in relationship with sasha since her death. /episode/index/show/twsspod/id/23840330

love(d): leslie gray streeter / scott 07/20/2022

love(d): leslie gray streeter / scott the fabulous leslie gray streeter graces episode 4: finding later in life romance with someone she knew since high school, losing scott suddenly just after they had adopted a new baby and putting the whole experience down in ink in her incredible memoir “black widow.” /episode/index/show/twsspod/id/23776313

love(d): melissa gould / joel 07/13/2022

love(d): melissa gould / joel melissa gould, author of the best-selling memoir “widowish" sits down for a deeply honest conversation about her experience of love & grief: falling in love with her husband joel, losing him to multiple sclerosis 7 years ago and what the aftermath has been like for her and her daughter. /episode/index/show/twsspod/id/23724140

love(d): stephanie bruneau / emile 07/06/2022

love(d): stephanie bruneau / emile stephanie bruneau on the loss of her husband, the peace & conflict neuroscientist emile bruneau: their remarkable love story, how emile’s ‘peaceful and radiant optimism’ informed their lives together as he navigated brain cancer, and what their relationship is like now since his death in 2020. /episode/index/show/twsspod/id/23638697

love(d): dr. lucy hone / abi 06/29/2022

love(d): dr. lucy hone / abi the magnificent dr. lucy hone graces our season 6 premiere: an intimate conversation about the tragic death of her 12 year old daughter, the dance of grief & resilience, and her experience of loving abi in the present tense as time goes on. /episode/index/show/twsspod/id/23573837

season 6: love(d) trailer 01/14/2022

season 6: love(d) trailer coming spring 2022: our 6th season spinoff, love(d) /episode/index/show/twsspod/id/21767609

twss live episode 3! 08/25/2021

twss live episode 3! together in person! a live taping at caveat featuring lisa kleinman, ana cruz kayne, cusi cram & mallory portnoy on the theme: bad dates. recorded 7/28/21. /episode/index/show/twsspod/id/20256185

twss live #3! 07/19/2021

twss live #3! we are back! and we are live! join us for a very special live show at caveat on july 28 @ 10pm - or livestream the show from your home anywhere in the 🌎 ! /episode/index/show/twsspod/id/19857563

wild love: dr. lucy kalanithi 06/10/2020

wild love: dr. lucy kalanithi wild love season finale: dr. lucy kalanithi is a physician, professor, advocate and the widow of dr. paul kalanithi, author of the #1 new york times bestselling memoir "when breath becomes air." she takes us through loving and losing paul, their decision to have a child even as he was quite ill, and how marriage continues even after the person you love has died. /episode/index/show/twsspod/id/14766419

wild love: shirin estahbanati 06/03/2020

wild love: shirin estahbanati phd student shirin estahbanati shares her story: being separated from her iranian family due to the 2017 travel ban, discovering a library incredibly situated on the us/canada border where they could safely meet and how she’s learned that no matter the suffering, it is always worth it to see those you love. /episode/index/show/twsspod/id/14676023

wild love: jen gotch 05/27/2020

wild love: jen gotch entrepreneur, mental health advocate & new york times best-selling author jen gotch joins the pod to talk love & mental health: getting the right diagnoses, cultivating independence & how a bad marriage can be like novocaine. /episode/index/show/twsspod/id/14582909

wild love: jeanne safer 05/20/2020

wild love: jeanne safer psychotherapist, author and die-hard liberal democrat jeanne safer breaks down her 40 year marriage to a staunch conservative republican: her attempts to change him, accepting their differences and the all important "chemotherapy test." /episode/index/show/twsspod/id/14493467

wild love: toby dorr 05/13/2020

wild love: toby dorr writer and public speaker toby dorr shares her harrowing story: falling in love with prison inmate john maynard and helping him escape, their experience on the run and how her life has been thoroughly transformed by these events. /episode/index/show/twsspod/id/14381072

wild love: zabryna guevara 05/06/2020

wild love: zabryna guevara actor zabryna guevara shares her experience of donating a kidney to her mother: the considerations and fears that went into the decision and the remarkable recovery process for both of them. /episode/index/show/twsspod/id/14286881

wild love: caroline catlin 04/29/2020

wild love: caroline catlin writer and photographer caroline catlin joins us for a raw conversation about receiving an incurable cancer diagnoses, her experience photographing critically ill children, and the gratitude and community that guides her. www.carolinecatlin.com /episode/index/show/twsspod/id/14196896

wild love: sanni mccandless 04/22/2020

wild love: sanni mccandless sanni mccandless (life coach and cofounder of outwild) walks us through the experience of seeing herself depicted in the documentary "free solo," cultivating mystery in a relationship and loving a partner whose line of work is extraordinarily dangerous. /episode/index/show/twsspod/id/14092064

wild love: lori gottlieb 04/15/2020

wild love: lori gottlieb psychotherapist and new york times bestselling author lori gottlieb joins us for a frank discussion about our relationships to ourselves & others, and how cultivating “wise” compassion can help strengthen both. Her most recent book is "maybe you should talk to someone." /episode/index/show/twsspod/id/13995470

wild love: tembi locke 04/08/2020

wild love: tembi locke actor, advocate and writer tembi locke joins us for a deep dive into cross-cultural romance, living with grief and the healing power of italian cooking as chronicled in her beautiful memoir "from scratch." /episode/index/show/twsspod/id/13891142

wild love: amber scorah 04/01/2020

wild love: amber scorah writer & speaker amber scorah shares her complex journey in and out of the jehovah’s witness, and the relationships in her life that made the transition possible. Her book "leaving the witness" is a beautiful account of her experience. /episode/index/show/twsspod/id/13788278

wild love: maddie corman 03/25/2020

wild love: maddie corman wild love premiere! actor maddie corman shares her experience of uncovering a partner’s dark secret, the shame surrounding the choice to stay together and the difference between forgiveness and acceptance. /episode/index/show/twsspod/id/13689509

wild love: maddie corman 03/25/2020

twss live episode 2! 03/18/2020

twss live episode 2! a wild and wonderful night in brooklyn on the theme of "oprah says: keep secrets" featuring co-host tala ashe & guests ashley brooke roberts, hollie van osenbruggen and ava eisenson. originally recorded 2/10/20. /episode/index/show/twsspod/id/13592978

season 5 update! 01/02/2020

season 5 update! therese & tala are here with a season 5 update! /episode/index/show/twsspod/id/12751682

gina daniels 04/17/2019

gina daniels season 4 finale! actor gina daniels talks having a long term relationship without marriage, what she’s learned from being wrong, and the best love advice she’s ever gotten or given. /episode/index/show/twsspod/id/12751685

kate rigg 04/10/2019

kate rigg comic/actor/writer/producer kate rigg has some very hot takes on sex, sexuality, dating a porn star and why self help books are unnecessary. /episode/index/show/twsspod/id/12751688

jade catta-preta 04/03/2019

jade catta-preta comedian and actor jade catta-preta is here to talk young love in brazil, codependence, and surviving a rough break up. /episode/index/show/twsspod/id/12751691

nathalie m n 03/27/2019

nathalie m n (rebroadcast) nathalie m n takes us through her bold love experiment: to stay single until she turned 40 - the highs, the lows, and the indelible truths she discovered along the way. /episode/index/show/twsspod/id/12751697

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