S6E9: I Couldn't Help But Wonder

Love Letters

The Boston Globe

Relationships, Society & Culture

4.5 • 1.4K Ratings

🗓️ 15 March 2022

⏱️ 31 minutes

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Yes, Devin Tomb knows that TV isn’t real life. That “Sex and the City” never explicitly promised her anything. And yet, it was hard not to believe in the future the show presented. Devin figured she, too, would have a squad of single women for adventurous nights and opulent brunches well into her 30s. So what happened? Email us at loveletters@boston.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	Navigating Points, a podcast from point 32 health in partnership with Boston Globe
0:33.7	Media.
0:34.7	Find Turning Points wherever you get your podcasts.
0:43.7	Imagine your group text.
0:45.7	A lot's going on, right?
0:47.6	Someone's sharing wedding dresses.
0:49.9	Someone's sharing the new furniture they're getting in their upstate house.
0:53.7	I may be throwing a quick paragraph about a first date I went on.
0:58.9	Your friends go in to catch up on that.
1:00.8	The things that they're going to respond to are the bigger things.
1:04.5	This group text dynamic started getting to me because I did feel like, oh, I don't matter
1:09.6	as much because the things that I'm sharing are getting skipped over, which feels so like
1:14.9	I feel like such a child saying that.
1:17.6	But when that's what your friendships are reduced to during the pandemic, it starts to
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