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Love Letters

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4.6 • 1.3K Ratings

🗓️ 10 November 2020

⏱️ 34 minutes

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How do you get through the hardest moments as a couple? By building a strong foundation. Writer and actress Marianne Leone Cooper reflects on her life with actor Chris Cooper, and how the two of them supported and complemented one other when it mattered most. Email us at [email protected].

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0:00.0	Hi, it's Meredith.
0:02.0	Listeners of Love Letters know that mental health is something I take very seriously,
0:06.0	which is why I want to tell you about season 3 of the podcast Turning Points,
0:10.0	Navigating Mental Health.
0:11.0	Each episode gets real about the ups and downs of navigating mental health. Each episode gets real about the ups and downs of
0:14.2	navigating mental health and the turning points that can spark lifelong changes.
0:18.3	Host Francis Lease, a clinical therapist, talks with psychologists, doula's, writers and experts about breakdowns, breakthroughs, and everything in between.
0:29.0	Turning Points, a podcast from Point 32 Health in partnership with Boston Globe Media.
0:34.0	Find turning points wherever you get your podcasts.
0:37.0	Mary Ann Leoni met Chris Cooper in an acting class in New York City.
0:42.0	I was in my 20s and I was running an
0:45.9	acting class getting it free because I was studying with Win
0:49.8	Hanman who just died recently of COVID at 98.
0:54.0	He was someone who studied with Sanford Meisner
0:57.0	from the neighborhood playhouse,
0:59.0	and he was a trove of knowledge and a kind and an empathetic teacher and we all adored him and everything
1:06.5	he said meant a lot to us.
1:08.8	The day I met Chris, he was brought into class by the mid-level teacher who said he is starting tonight and I said,
1:14.0	no he isn't. I have a list and it's six months long and he's not starting.
1:18.9	And he started that night. He gave a monologue and afterwards Wynne said to me,
1:23.7	does that guy know how good he is?
1:25.9	And then I was extremely jealous and hating him for a while.
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