Don't Ask Nora

Thanks For Asking

Feelings & Co.

Society & Culture, Personal Journals, Health & Fitness, Mental Health

4.7 • 13.4K Ratings

🗓️ 4 May 2021

⏱️ 59 minutes

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Summary

Nora loves giving advice, especially when the questions are really easy and really low stakes. In this episode, she answers a few of your frequently asked questions and later teams up with comedian Tig Notaro to dole out some wisdom about grief, friendships and her everlasting love for skater boys. Book recs mentioned in this episode include Bird by Bird by Anne Lamott and On Writing by Stephen King. Another one Nora loves is Before and After the Book Deal by Courtney Maum. Support our independent production (and get bonus content galore!) by joining TTFA Premium. We now offer tiers as low as $4.99 / month. Sign up. Our email subscribers get first dibs on ticket sales, new merch, show announcements and more. Join our mailing list here. Nora also writes sad & funny books! You can buy them here. Did you know we’re on TikTok? Yep, it’s true. Follow Nora. You can catch up with TTFA on Instagram, Twitter and Facebook using @ttfapodcast. Nora's Instagram is @noraborealis. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Transcript

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0:00.0	I'm Nora McEnerney and this is Terrible Thanks for Asking.
0:08.4	This is a show where we talk to people.
0:11.7	If you've listened to it, it's a show where we talk to people.
0:15.1	Unlike other podcasts, we talk to people.
0:18.1	Okay?
0:19.1	Most podcasts are just AI.
0:20.7	Talking to a bunch of robots.
0:22.0	Not Terrible Thanks for Asking.
0:23.7	No, no, no.
0:24.8	We talk to people.
0:26.0	Okay?
0:27.0	Cats, not inanimate objects, people.
0:32.0	Okay.
0:33.0	This is Terrible Thanks for Asking.
0:34.7	I'm Nora McEnerney.
0:36.3	I'm a podcast host.
0:37.6	I am an author.
0:38.7	I am a person.
0:41.2	I have a very hard time summarizing myself or my work.
0:44.3	But the point is, this podcast is not an advice podcast.
0:48.6	However, I am for some reason.
0:52.3	Asked for advice.
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