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Love Letters

S5E5: This Beautiful Thing for Right Now

Love Letters

The Boston Globe

Love Tips, Breakups, Dating, Relationship Tips, Love, Dating And Relationships, Love Advice, Advice, Dating Tips, Marriage Advice, Breakup Advice, Relationship Advice, The Boston Globe, Boston, Society & Culture, Love Letters, Meredith Goldstein, Dating Advice, Letters, Relationships, Boston Globe

4.61.3K Ratings

🗓️ 1 June 2021

⏱️ 27 minutes

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Summary

It’s hard to not worry about the future. We all want to know how things are going to work out. For Meighan, her romantic path seemed clear. Until … it didn’t. That’s when she learned to let go of tomorrow and just live for today. Email us at loveletters@boston.com.

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0:00.0

Hi, it's Meredith.

0:01.8

Listeners of Love Letters know that mental health is something I take very seriously, which

0:06.0

is why I want to tell you about season three of the podcast Turning Points, Navigating

0:10.2

Mental Health.

0:11.8

Each episode gets real about the ups and downs of Navigating Mental Health and the Turning

0:16.2

Points that can spark lifelong changes.

0:19.3

Post Francis Lease, a clinical therapist, talks with psychologists, dualists, writers

0:24.5

and experts about breakdowns, breakthroughs, and everything in between.

0:29.6

Turning Points, a podcast from Point 32 Health in partnership with Boston Globe Media.

0:34.7

Find Turning Points wherever you get your podcasts.

0:42.5

We're sitting on a bench and I said, what are we doing?

0:45.7

And he said, what do you mean?

0:47.0

And I said, well, you know, we're like little kids.

0:49.4

I said, well, you said you'd be willing to shrink our distance to zero.

0:53.3

And he said, yes, I would be willing to shrink our distance to zero.

0:58.2

Anyway, we ended up kissing on the street and that was the beginning of our summer fling.

1:05.6

From the Boston Globe and PRX, this is Love Letters.

1:09.4

I'm Meredith Goldstein.

1:28.2

When people send me their love questions, often they're asking about the long game.

1:36.2

Like where is this relationship going?

1:38.8

Well, the pieces all fall into place.

1:41.5

My advice is usually you can't worry so much about the future.

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