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It’s OK That You’re Not OK with Megan Devine

Life is full of difficult things, from tiny everyday disappointments to life-altering events. Everyone’s at least a little bit Not OK, something grief expert and psychotherapist Megan Devine knows from the inside out. In wide ranging, insightful, deep conversations, Megan talks with people about their often invisible losses - and what they’ve learned about being seen and supported in difficult times. With guests pulled from the front lines of entertainment, medicine, education, and activism, the conversations in It’s OK that You’re Not OK are funny, complex, emotional, and hopeful - maybe not your typical dinner party topics, b...

Protecting Your Mental Health in the Healthcare Workplace, with the Burned Out Burnout Expert, Dr. Jessi Gold

37 mins; July 01, 2024

Over and Over Again: Illustrator Aubrey Hirsch on the Power of Storytelling

39 mins; June 24, 2024

Untangled: Suffering & The 8-Fold Path with Koshin Paley Ellison

62 hours 51 mins; June 17, 2024

Other People Have It Worse: Veteran Jason Kander on PTSD & Recognizing You Need Help

72 hours 36 mins; June 10, 2024

It’s Not Just Business: Healthcare Equity & Leadership with Dr. Errol Pierre

54 mins; June 03, 2024

Pet Loss and Veterinarians Who Cry: with Veterinary Oncologist and Author Dr. Renee Alsarraf

42 mins; May 27, 2024

Horse Barbie & Cultivating Trans Joy with Geena Rocero

54 mins; May 20, 2024

Real Self-Care with Dr. Pooja Lakshmin

65 hours 52 mins; May 13, 2024

Is There Any Good News on Climate Change? with Bill McKibben

51 mins; May 06, 2024

A Renaissance of Our Own: The Stories We Tell Ourselves with Rachel Cargle

64 hours 9 mins; April 29, 2024

Live Each Day Like It’s Your First: with Alua Arthur

38 mins; April 22, 2024

More Anger Means More Joy: Part Two with Soraya Chemaly

38 mins; April 15, 2024

Rage Becomes Her (and by “her” I mean US) with Soraya Chemaly

42 mins; April 08, 2024

Do You Have to Be Friends with Everyone? with Dr. Alexandra Solomon (Part Two)

24 mins; April 03, 2024

Tricky Boundaries & Skillful Negotiation with Dr. Alexandra Solomon (Part One)

27 mins; April 01, 2024

Complex PTSD and the Art of Survival with Author Stephanie Foo

43 mins; March 25, 2024

Organized Grief = Social Movements with Malkia Devich-Cyril

52 mins; March 18, 2024

What’s the Deal With Prolonged Grief Disorder (and why should you care)?

24 mins; March 11, 2024

Sam Sanders: Life Has Been Lifing

59 mins; March 04, 2024

Connection Is The Best Medicine: with Dr. Rana Awdish

53 mins; February 26, 2024

Do I Stay Or Do I Go? Caregivers Under Stress; with the Co-Founders of the New York Zen Center for Contemplative Care

38 mins; February 19, 2024

Is There Enough Love to Go Around?

24 mins; February 12, 2024

Tembi Locke: From Scratch

68 hours 22 mins; February 05, 2024

Why Do We Celebrate Trauma (aka: resilience)? with Dr. Gabor Maté

47 mins; January 29, 2024

Collective Grief and Communal Joy: with Baratunde Thurston

60 hours 58 mins; January 22, 2024

The Full Experience: Fitness, Love, Death & Community with Supernatural Coach, Leanne Pedante

71 hours 19 mins; January 15, 2024

Holiday Debrief: Ghosting Therapists, New Year’s Breakups, and Holiday Angels

23 mins; January 08, 2024

New Year’s Resolutions vs “aggressive futurism” with Kate Bowler - Part 2

25 mins; January 01, 2024

New Year, Same Grief (and the Math of Suffering) with Kate Bowler - Part 1

23 mins; December 25, 2023

A Christmas Eve Tradition

6 mins; December 23, 2023

Your Holiday Survival Guide: Family Dynamics Edition

25 mins; December 18, 2023

adrienne maree brown: Can We Give Ourselves Permission to Be Free?

63 hours 2 mins; December 11, 2023

Living with Chronic Illness: A Conversation For Everyone with a Body, with Sarah Ramey

63 hours 50 mins; December 04, 2023

What Happens to Childhood Grief When You Grow Up? with Allyson Dinneen

30 mins; November 27, 2023

Gun Violence, Graphic Imagery & The Washington Post; with Nelba Márquez-Greene

56 mins; November 22, 2023

Sometimes Loss Is Freedom: A Conversation with Rebecca Woolf

48 mins; November 20, 2023

Is It Time to Retire the Stages of Grief? (Spoiler: Yes)

25 mins; November 13, 2023

Can We Make This Place Beautiful? with Maggie Smith

51 mins; November 06, 2023

Wonder In an Age of Violence: Valarie Kaur & See No Stranger

59 mins; October 30, 2023

The Old Gays Talk Life, Joy, and the Missing Generation of Gay Elders

56 mins; October 23, 2023

A Place Called Home: A Conversation with Child Welfare Advocate, David Ambroz

50 mins; October 16, 2023

Overachieving As a Cry For Help: with Laurel Braitman

60 hours 45 mins; October 09, 2023

Such Ferocious Beauty: with Margo Timmins of the Cowboy Junkies

65 hours 34 mins; October 02, 2023

Cruelty on Steroids: How We Talk to Each Other, with Jameela Jamil

67 hours 3 mins; September 25, 2023

Why Do We Celebrate Trauma (aka: Resilience)? with Dr. Gabor Maté

47 mins; September 18, 2023

Sorry for your loss: comedian Michael Cruz Kayne

61 hours 32 mins; September 11, 2023

Elise Loehnen: The 7 Deadly Sins and the Crown of Sadness

70 hours 16 mins; September 04, 2023

Tembi Locke: From Scratch

67 hours 54 mins; August 28, 2023

Sam Sanders: Life Has Been Lifing

59 mins; August 21, 2023

Steven Kotler: Peak Performance and Getting Older (for humans and for dogs!)

60 hours 22 mins; August 14, 2023

adrienne maree brown: Can We Give Ourselves Permission to Be Free?

62 hours 30 mins; August 07, 2023

Horse Barbie & Cultivating Trans Joy with Geena Rocero

54 mins; July 31, 2023

Book Bans, Grief, and Love: What Do These Have to Do With Social Movements? with Malkia Devich-Cyril

53 mins; July 24, 2023

Real Self-Care with Dr. Pooja Lakshmin

66 hours 9 mins; July 17, 2023

Is There Any Good News On Climate Change? with Bill McKibben

51 mins; July 10, 2023

A Renaissance of Our Own: The Stories We Tell Ourselves with Rachel Cargle

63 hours 41 mins; July 03, 2023

Can We Make This Place Beautiful? with Maggie Smith

51 mins; June 26, 2023

Wonder In an Age of Violence: Valarie Kaur & See No Stranger

59 mins; June 19, 2023

The Things That Define Us, with Chase Jarvis: Part Two

42 mins; June 13, 2023

The Grief of Getting What You Want: with Chase Jarvis

43 mins; June 12, 2023

Live Each Day Like It’s Your First: with Alua Arthur

38 mins; June 05, 2023

What’s It All For? Loss and Meaning In Midlife with Chip Conley

47 mins; May 29, 2023

Living with Chronic Illness: A Conversation for Everyone with a Body, with Sarah Ramey

64 hours 42 mins; May 22, 2023

Collective Grief and Communal Joy: with Baratunde Thurston

60 hours 31 mins; May 15, 2023

Is There Grief In Politics? with Dr. Gabor Maté

10 mins; May 09, 2023

Why Do We Celebrate Trauma (aka: Resilience)? with Dr. Gabor Maté

47 mins; May 08, 2023

It's Ok That You're Not Okay: Season 3!

57 secs; May 01, 2023

It’s Ok That You’re Not OK: the podcast

7 mins; May 01, 2023

Is There Any Hope For Us? Maybe. More Will Be Revealed

24 mins; April 24, 2023

Pet Loss and Veterinarians Who Cry: with Veterinary Oncologist and Author Dr. Renee Alsarraf

44 mins; April 17, 2023

Over and Over Again: Illustrator Aubrey Hirsch on the Power of Storytelling

39 mins; April 10, 2023

Complex PTSD and the Art of Survival with author Stephanie Foo

43 mins; April 03, 2023

Sometimes Loss Is Freedom: A Conversation with Rebecca Woolf

49 mins; March 27, 2023

What’s the Deal with Prolonged Grief Disorder (and why should you care)?

24 mins; March 20, 2023

What Happens to Childhood Grief When You Grow Up?

30 mins; March 13, 2023

Is It Time to Retire the Stages of Grief? (Spoiler: yes)

26 mins; March 06, 2023

Is There Any Hope For Us? Maybe. More Will Be Revealed.

24 mins; February 27, 2023

Coming Home to Yourself with Alex Elle

47 mins; February 20, 2023

The Half Life of Love (A Short Love Story)

8 mins; February 14, 2023

Is There Enough Love To Go Around?

24 mins; February 13, 2023

More Anger Means More Joy: Part Two with Soraya Chemaly

38 mins; February 06, 2023

Rage Becomes Her (and by “her” I mean US) with Soraya Chemaly

42 mins; January 30, 2023

It’s Not Just Business: Healthcare Equity & leadership with Dr. Errol Pierre

54 mins; January 23, 2023

Grief, Collected with Amy Choi and Rebecca Lehrer

62 hours 22 mins; January 16, 2023

The Full Experience: Fitness, Love, Death & Community with Supernatural Coach, Leanne Pedante

71 hours 4 mins; January 09, 2023

New Year’s Resolutions vs “Aggressive Futurism” with Kate Bowler

24 mins; January 02, 2023

New Year, Same Old Feelings

24 mins; December 26, 2022

A Christmas Eve Tradition

6 mins; December 24, 2022

Connection Is the Best Medicine: with Dr. Rana Awdish

52 mins; December 19, 2022

It’s Been Ten Years: What You Need to Know About Sandy Hook Survivors, with Nelba Márquez-Greene

58 mins; December 12, 2022

If I Survived, You Can Too! Author Emi Nietfeld on the Hollowness of the Transformation Narrative

45 mins; December 05, 2022

Looking For Black & Indigenous Burial Grounds: Bonus Episode with Cadaver Dog Expert Cat Warren

16 mins; November 29, 2022

Dogs and The Dead: With Cadaver Search Dog Expert Cat Warren

50 mins; November 28, 2022

You Can’t Keep Everybody Safe with Author Mary Laura Philpott

43 mins; November 21, 2022

Neurodivergence & Being Seen, Not Shamed with Lauren Ober, host of “The Loudest Girl in the World

58 mins; November 14, 2022

Untangled: Suffering & The 8-Fold Path with Koshin Paley Ellison

63 hours 49 mins; November 07, 2022

Other People Have It Worse: Veteran Jason Kander on PTSD & recognizing you need help

73 hours 52 mins; October 31, 2022

Women, Life, Freedom: Grief and Power In Iran, with Nazanin Nour

53 mins; October 24, 2022

Pet Loss and Veterinarians Who Cry: with Veterinary Oncologist and Author Dr. Renee Alsarraf

43 mins; October 17, 2022

Grief In Fiction, Grief In Life, with Best-Selling Author, Emily X.R. Pan

53 mins; October 10, 2022

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