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Dear Sugars

Radically empathic advice. Produced by WBUR.

Episodes

Total: 392

When the Sugars answered a letter from a woman who felt trapped in the role of "wicked stepmother,"

Our loved ones are the people who are supposed to understand us. But what if they just...can't? Wher

The Sugars' conversation on friendship continues with a handful of letters concerning male-female fr

Everyone has had a friendship quandary of some sort in the past, right? This week, the Sugars take o

May-December Romances

2016/10/18

Age is just a number in many contexts, but when it comes to finding long-lasting love, an age gap be

Divorce is always a painful process, but it's especially so when there are children in the middle. T

Dear Sugar: Live In Cambridge

2016/10/5

This week, we're revisiting an episode taped last November in front of a live audience at First Pari

Rapid Fire: Make The Call

2016/9/30

The Sugars bring you another "rapid fire" episode, where they give brief answers to a handful of let

The Sugars often discuss letters dealing with very specific problems or struggles. This week, they t

The Long Goodbye

2016/9/15

It's never easy saying goodbye to our loved ones, but it can be especially painful when a goodbye is

The Sugars bring you another "Rapid Fire" episode, where they give brief answers to a handful of let

The Sugars read the letters of two transgender men who are struggling to find love and acceptance. T

The Sugars get an update from a 62-year-old, divorced woman who was considering a reconciliation wit

The Sugars revisit a letter from a woman who felt like a fairytale-esque wicked stepmother. When she

The Sugars get an update from "Head or the Heart" -- a woman who'd fallen in love with a man with a

The Sugars catch up with "Two Truths and Many Lies," whose letter about her husband's infidelity gen

The Sugars discuss a letter from a survivor of sexual assault who has just been told by her long-tim

The Sugars take a question from a young woman who takes great pleasure in socializing. Her fiance, o

The Sugars record the show in front of a live audience at Revolution Hall in Portland, OR. In Part 2

The Sugars record the show in front of a live audience at Revolution Hall in Portland, OR. In Part 1