Podcast Episodes
Back to SearchHow Do We Forgive Our Fathers?
We all know the narrative of the good father. That's the father we all want, but it's not the father we all got. The Sugars take two questions on fat…
11 years, 3 months ago
More Money, More Problems
Money makes us crazy. In this episode, the Sugars take questions from two letter writers struggling with complicated relationships to money. The firs…
11 years, 3 months ago
Dear Sugar: Am I Too Young To Get Married?
In this short episode, the Sugars take a question from a young woman who is engaged to the man she's been with since she was 19. As a child of divorc…
11 years, 4 months ago
The Wounded Child Within
Are we ever able to fully let go of our past? The Sugars address a letter writer grappling with that essential question. At 68 years old, she is trou…
11 years, 4 months ago
The Land Of The In-Law
Entering into another family is like entering into another culture — with its own codes, expectations, and set of rules. Naturally, it's a situation …
11 years, 4 months ago
Dear Sugar: I'm Sleeping With Younger Men
The Sugars take a question from a woman in her forties who lives a second life. She is known as a professional, PTA-going mom — but she's secretly sl…
11 years, 4 months ago
When Friendships End
Friendships are different from any other type of relationship in our lives. They are purely voluntary, and so can feel more tenuous. Do you tell a fr…
11 years, 5 months ago
Former Hellraisers (Should We Share Our Past With Our Children?)
The Sugars respond to a letter from a woman whose teenage son has discovered her high-school yearbook — filled with stories of bad behavior from her …
11 years, 5 months ago
Dear Sugar: I'm Bad At Breaking Up
In this short episode, the Sugars take a question from a young man whose ex-girlfriends have felt blindsided when he ended the relationships. He is q…
11 years, 5 months ago
Big Love (Polyamory And Its Discontents)
The Sugars field questions from two letter writers in polyamorous relationships, facing two very different challenges. One woman is feeling guilty th…
11 years, 5 months ago