Death, Sex & Money
By Slate Podcasts
Anna Sale explores the big questions and hard choices that are often left out of polite conversation.
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Filling the Health Care Gap (and Filling Lips!) in Appalachia
Nurse practitioners Teresa and Paula deliver life-saving care–and botox and fillers–to communities that keep getting left behind. -
You’re at a Crossroads. We’re Here to Help.
Advice for what to do when the path forward suddenly isn’t so clear. -
A Tarot Reader Explains Why Intuition is So Tricky
North Carolina-based witch Rebecca Auman helps Anna through a rough patch. Then she explains why it’s so hard for some of us to make sense of our own inner voices. -
A Sociopath's Guide to Death, Sex, and Money
Patric Gagne says being a sociopath is like having an emotional learning disability. In this episode, she talks about the good and the bad of having limited access to shame and guilt, how she overcame violent compulsions, and becoming a wife and moth… -
From Indie Rockers to Full-Time Caregivers
Johnny and Molly Solomon from the band Communist Daughter talk about their decision to put their music careers on hold in 2017 to care for Johnny’s mother, and what’s happened since. -
I Was In Debt. Then My Sister Offered Me $16,000.
A listener talks about going deep into the red and learning valuable lessons about money, family, and mental health. -
The Very Hot Marriage of Niecy Nash and Jessica Betts
The Emmy-winning actor sits down with her wife for a conversation about their early courtship, steamy first date, and the process of going public with their love. -
A Former Pro Climber On Enduring Chronic Illness
After years of scaling cliffs for a living, Mason Earle was diagnosed with ME/CFS, commonly called chronic fatigue syndrome. -
Who’s Driving Your Uber?
Rideshare drivers in the Bay Area tell stories about their lives and their work. -
Four Interviews and a Revival
A celebration of new beginnings, live from KQED in San Francisco.