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Have you ever wanted to tell the truth when someone asks, "How are you?" Unless you're truly doing "fine," this question usually leads to an empty exchange. This podcast features guests who open up about their pain and loss. Host and author Nora McInerny describes herself as a "notable widow." In one episode of Terrible, Thanks for Asking, Nora, suffering from insomnia, goes to Twitter to poll listeners about what keeps them up at night. Newer episodes include one about being on the edge of an emotional breakdown and another about the desire for a "good death."

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