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Dear Sugars

A podcast that fields all your questions and offers radical empathy in return.

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Rewind: The Other Half of Sexless Relationships

08 Nov 2025
24m
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Rewind: Make the Call

25 Oct 2025
39m
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Rewind: Buyer's Remorse

11 Oct 2025
24m
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Rewind: Sex & Aging

30 Aug 2025
36m
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Rewind: Talking About Privilege

02 Aug 2025
50m
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In this episode of Dear Sugars, Steve and Cheryl discuss the topic of privilege, focusing on how it operates, how to make it visible, and how to talk about it. They analyze a letter from "A Rose by any other name" who is struggling with her boyfriend's insistence on her taking his last name, which she sees as a patriar...

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Introducing Say More’s “The C-Word: Stories of Cancer”

19 Jul 2025
28m
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In the first episode of "The C-Word, Stories of Cancer" miniseries on the "Say More" podcast, host Shirley Leung interviews herself, reflecting on her breast cancer diagnosis eight years prior. She discusses her initial reaction, influenced by her grandmother's death from the same disease, and the decision to keep her ...

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Rewind: Career Vs. Love

21 Jun 2025
33m
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"Dear Sugar Radio" features Cheryl Strayed and Steve Almond discussing letters from listeners navigating the complexities of love and career. The episode focuses on two letters from women grappling with whether to prioritize their relationships or their career aspirations. The hosts, along with guest Leslie Bell, a soc...

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Introducing Other People’s Problems from CBC Podcasts

07 Jun 2025
41m
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This episode of "Other People's Problems" features a therapy session with Donovan, who is undergoing ketamine-assisted therapy to address past trauma. The session focuses on a flashback Donovan experiences related to his time with family services after being sexually abused as a child. Dr. Hillary McBride guides Donova...

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Rewind: The Great Reckoning

24 May 2025
51m
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Rewind: Haunted By Ghosting

10 May 2025
36m
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In this episode of Dear Sugar Radio, Cheryl Strayed and Steve Almond delve into the phenomenon of "ghosting," exploring its impact on both those who are ghosted and those who do the ghosting. They discuss how technology and social media have complicated relationships and expectations, leading to a rise in this abrupt f...

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Rewind: I Divorced My Spouse, And My Child Divorced Me

26 Apr 2025
30m
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Rewind: Emotional Labor

12 Apr 2025
44m
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Redux: Trust Your Body

28 Mar 2025
41m
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Redux: Sex & Aging

15 Mar 2025
36m
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In this episode of Dear Sugars, co-hosts Cheryl Strayed and Steve Allman address listener letters concerning sex and intimacy in older age, a topic often ignored by mainstream culture. They discuss two letters: one from a woman who no longer desires sex with her loving partner and another from a man whose wife experien...

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Episodes We Love: Rapid Fire — Love & Money

01 Mar 2025
44m
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Episodes We Love: Do I Follow My Head Or My Heart?

15 Feb 2025
25m
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Redux: Rapid Fire Letters

01 Feb 2025
32m
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Rewind Rapid Fire: Love In Doubt

18 Jan 2025
44m
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Rewind: How Do I Find The Courage To Be My Own Guide?

04 Jan 2025
26m
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From the archives: The Great Reckoning

26 Oct 2024
51m
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