How I Got To Here | With Katie Couric

Modern Love

The New York Times

Nytimes, Redemption, Society & Culture, New York Times, Love, Essay, Storytelling, Loss, Nyt

4.4 • 8.7K Ratings

🗓️ 25 May 2016

⏱️ 20 minutes

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Katie Couric reads Leslie Lehr's Modern Love essay about learning the true depth of her relationship with her husband.

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0:50.0	From The New York Times and WBUR Boston, this is Modern Love.
0:56.0	Stories of Love, Laws, and Redemption
1:04.0	I'm your host, Megna Chakrabardi.
1:06.0	I'm pretty sure no one has ever said,
1:16.0	I don't care how my date looks, and yet we all need to be reminded sometimes
1:21.0	that how we look doesn't determine how worthy we are of love.
1:26.0	That's what Leslie Lear learned, and it wasn't easy.
1:29.0	Katie Kurik brings this week's essay to life.
1:32.0	She's formerly of NBC's Today Show and the CBS Evening News.
1:36.0	She's now the Global News Anchor for Yahoo.
1:39.0	Katie reads Leslie's essay, How I Got to Hear.
1:46.0	When I told him I would never marry again, I meant it.
1:50.0	We were holding hands in a restaurant in Santa Barbara, California, on our first weekend away,
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