Maria Bamford Didn't Wait For It To Be Perfect
The comedian talks with\xa0me\xa0about what\xa0mental illness\xa0has taught her about managing money and allowing herself to be\xa0loved.\xa0\n\nMaria's new comedy special is called\xa0Weakness Is The Brand. Listen to This American Life\xa0episode\xa0261\xa0to hear more about the Gottmans,\xa0the husband and wife psychologists Maria has turned\xa0to for marriage advice.\xa0\xa0\n\nIf you or someone you love is at risk of suicide, please go to\xa0https://suicidepreventionlifeline.org/\xa0to find resources and someone to talk to.\xa0\n\nSign up for our newsletter\xa0by going to\xa0deathsexmoney.org/newsletter, and every Wednesday we'll send you behind-the-scenes updates, podcast listening recommendations, and some pretty incredible listener letters from our inbox.\n\nFollow our show on Twitter, Facebook, and Instagram @deathsexmoney.\xa0Got a story to share? Email us any time at\xa0deathsexmoney@wnyc.org.\n\nLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices