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2 weeks ago | 
nytimes.com | Anna Martin |Reva Goldberg |Emily Lang |Christina Djossa |Amy Pearl |Sara Brooke Curtis | +6 more
Image For Father's Day, the Modern Love team asked for your stories about fatherhood and emotional vulnerability. We heard from listeners who told us that their dads rarely expressed their emotions, from listeners whose fathers wore their hearts on their sleeves and from fathers themselves who were trying to navigate parenting with emotional honesty and sensitivity. Your stories had one thing in common: even just a peek into your father's emotional world meant so much.
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1 month ago | 
nytimes.com | Anna Martin |Reva Goldberg |Emily Lang |Christina Djossa |Amy Pearl |Sara Brooke Curtis | +5 more
The Modern Love PodcastAnd what can be done to help them. Credit... David Dee Delgado/Getty Images for The New York Times A session with Terry Real can be uncomfortable. The marriage and family therapist is known to mirror and amplify the feelings of his clients - sometimes cursing and nearly yelling - in an attempt to get men in touch with emotions they're not used to expressing. Real says men are often pushed to shut off their expression of vulnerability when they are young.
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1 month ago | 
nytimes.com | Anna Martin |Reva Goldberg |Emily Lang |Christina Djossa |Amy Pearl |Sara Brooke Curtis | +5 more
In honor of Mother's Day this week, we revisit the story of one mom who went to extraordinary lengths to make sure her daughter always felt her love, even after she was gone. Each time Genevieve Kingston reached a milestone - a birthday, her first period, high school graduation - she'd reach into the box her mom had packed for her and pull out the note and gift that went with that occasion.
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1 month ago | 
nytimes.com | Anna Martin |Reva Goldberg |Emily Lang |Christina Djossa |Amy Pearl |Sara Brooke Curtis | +7 more
It's been almost a year since Miranda July released her hit novel, "All Fours." The novel features a woman in her mid-40s who heads out on a solo road trip across the country, only to stop at a roadside motel 30 minutes from her home. She winds up staying there for three weeks, exploring and questioning what she actually wants and needs out of midlife, things she can't really focus on when she's busy being a wife, a mom and a working artist.
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2 months ago | 
nytimes.com | Anna Martin |Reva Goldberg |Emily Lang |Christina Djossa |Amy Pearl |Sara Brooke Curtis | +8 more
KC Davis is a therapist and author known for her practical, empathetic advice on dealing with clutter, even when you are feeling like too much of a mess yourself to take care of the mess in your home. Her TikTok videos on the subject have been viewed millions of times. But lately, Davis has been talking and writing about our relationships not just to the objects in our lives, but to the people, too.
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2 months ago | 
nytimes.com | Anna Martin |Reva Goldberg |Emily Lang |Christina Djossa |Amy Pearl |Sara Brooke Curtis | +6 more
transcriptGen X? More Like Gen Sex. At 46, Mireille Silcoff divorced her partner of 21 years, and went on to have more sex and better sex than she'd ever had before. She soon realized she wasn't the only woman her age in the midst of a sexual renaissance. This transcript was created using speech recognition software. While it has been reviewed by human transcribers, it may contain errors.
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2 months ago | 
nytimes.com | Anna Martin |Reva Goldberg |Emily Lang |Christina Djossa |Amy Pearl |Sara Brooke Curtis | +9 more
As U.S. poet laureate, Ada Limón has had a far-reaching impact. She has visited readers and writers across the country, installed poems at majestic sites in national parks, and she even wrote a poem that's engraved inside a NASA spacecraft on its way to Jupiter. Today on the show, though, our host Anna Martin talks with Limón about something more personal and intimate: What happens when writers fall hopelessly in love.
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2 months ago | 
nytimes.com | Anna Martin |Reva Goldberg |Emily Lang |Christina Djossa |Amy Pearl |Sara Brooke Curtis | +5 more
This transcript was created using speech recognition software. While it has been reviewed by human transcribers, it may contain errors. Please review the episode audio before quoting from this transcript and email [email protected] with any questions. archived recording 1Love now and always. archived recording 2Did you fall in love last night? archived recording 3Just tell her I love her. archived recording 4Love is stronger than anything. archived recording 5For the love.
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Mar 26, 2025 | 
nytimes.com | Anna Martin |Reva Goldberg |Emily Lang |Christina Djossa |Amy Pearl |Sara Brooke Curtis | +8 more
Image Credit... Photo Illustration by The New York Times; Background: Brian Rea; Inset: Matt Licari/Invision, via Associated Press If you know one thing about the country musician Orville Peck, it's probably that he wears a mask. Peck has long kept himself shrouded in mystery, shielding his face from the public and revealing few details about his past.
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Mar 19, 2025 | 
nytimes.com | Anna Martin |Reva Goldberg |Emily Lang |Christina Djossa |Amy Pearl |Sara Brooke Curtis | +11 more
How I Decentered Men and Learned to Center MyselfNatasha Rothwell, a star of "The White Lotus," on what it took to figure out what she wanted in a relationship. speaker 1speaker 2Did you fall in love last night? speaker 3Just tell her I love her. speaker 4Love is stronger than anything you can see. speaker 5speaker 6speaker 7And I love you more than anything. speaker 8speaker 9speaker 10anna martinFrom "The New York Times," I'm Anna Martin.
