Nora McInerny

Nora McInerny is a bestselling author, podcast host, and public speaker known for her candid humor and emotional honesty about life's hardest moments. She hosts the podcast "Terrible, Thanks for Asking" and founded the nonprofit Still Kickin. Her books include "Bad Vibes Only" and "It's Okay to Laugh (Crying Is Cool Too)," which explore grief, loss, and resilience with wit and vulnerability. After experiencing profound personal losses, including the death of her husband Aaron, McInerny has become a sought-after voice on navigating grief and redefining modern narratives around suffering, creating space for authentic conversations about pain and healing.