S6E10: Never Gonna Give You Up

Love Letters

The Boston Globe

Relationships, Society & Culture

4.5 • 1.4K Ratings

🗓️ 29 March 2022

⏱️ 33 minutes

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For our final episode of the season, we collaborate with the podcast This Is Dating to bring you the story of Manny, a San Francisco thirty-something who’s been kinda sorta breaking a big relationship rule for 11 years and counting. The one that says: You’ll never get over an ex without making a clean break. Email us at loveletters@boston.com. For more on This Is Dating, visit thisisdatingpodcast.com. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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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.
0:34.6	Find Turning Points wherever you get your podcasts.
0:43.5	The world is a brutish and scary place, and the search for a meaning in purpose can be
0:50.5	very disparaging sometimes, and if you have a connection with another human being and
0:54.6	it is not hurting anyone, then I don't see why because of some kind of made up rule
0:59.3	that you should cut them out of your life, and I don't intend on doing that.
1:07.0	From the Boston Globe and PRX, this is Love Letters, I'm Meredith Goldstein.
1:30.3	Well, it's our final episode of season six, the last chapter in our series of stories
1:35.9	about rules in love and relationships and the people who break them.
1:40.8	Today it's our turn to break the rules.
1:43.0	We're going to veer from our usual format and tell this story with a little help from
1:46.8	some friends.
1:48.9	Jesse Baker is the host of a podcast called This Is Dating.
1:53.5	She and her team set up real people on real dates and record them, listeners then get
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