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Big Mood, Little Mood: Too Many Words

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3.91.1K Ratings

🗓️ 12 July 2022

⏱️ 56 minutes

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Summary

Danny Lavery welcomes Luisa Beck, a writer, reporter, and producer based out of Berlin, Germany. She’s the creator and host of the Audible Original Dear Poetry. Lavery and Beck tackle two letters. First, from someone who’s attracted to someone, except when they tell stories. Another letter writer is wondering how to become estranged from one single relative. Plus, behind the scenes of Beck’s podcast, Dear Poetry. Slate Plus members get another episode of Big Mood, Little Mood every Friday: sign up now! Need advice? Send Danny a question here. Email: mood@slate.com Production by Phil Surkis Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0

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0:05.5

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0:11.0

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0:16.8

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0:22.6

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0:24.2

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0:30.6

Just a reminder that big mood, little mood with Daniel M. Lavery happens twice a week.

0:34.8

Sleep plus members get an additional mini episode or little big mood every Friday.

0:39.6

Sign up now to listen at sleep.com slash mood.

0:54.2

Hello and welcome back to big mood, little mood.

1:06.2

My name is Daniel Avery and with me in the studio this week is Louisa Beck, a writer, reporter,

1:10.8

producer based out of Berlin, Germany.

1:13.2

She's the creator and host of the Audible original to your poetry.

1:16.4

Louisa, welcome to the show.

1:17.9

Thank you so much for having me.

1:19.8

I'm so pleased that you're here.

1:22.4

I am really looking forward to answering some questions together today and you know just

1:27.9

generally feeling ready to make three people's lives hopefully a little bit better.

1:33.4

Yes, yes, let me do anything in particular on your mind as we tackle these anything that

1:39.2

sort of stood out to you when you got a chance to look these over.

1:43.0

I think that they're all they're all quite heavy, they're all quite serious dilemmas and

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