S2E10: Extreme Love

Love Letters

The Boston Globe

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4.6 • 1.3K Ratings

🗓️ 4 June 2019

⏱️ 34 minutes

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Summary

How do you build a relationship with someone who saved your life? In the final episode of Season 2, Meredith Goldstein shares stories of love that flowered in moments of stress and danger. Her sister, Brette, confesses to a trick she once used to woo someone on a roller coaster. Plus, Meredith brings Erin into the studio to reflect on what she learned this season as the Love Letters guinea pig. 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	Okay, so when I was a sophomore, I took Psychology 101 at Appleton High School and I think that our teacher's name was Mr. Preston.
0:45.6	You remember my sister, Brett. Anyway, Mr. Preston taught us and I think this was in one of our textbooks
0:51.8	that if you do something that like lean towards
0:54.2	danger that gets your adrenaline flowing that feels extreme it will bond you to a person
0:58.8	and you will both feel very charged I took that noted and ran with it.
1:05.8	From the Boston Globe and PRX, this is Love Letters.
1:10.1	I'm Meredith Goldstein. Today, on our last full episode of season.
1:17.0	Today, on our last full episode of season two I'm going to explore stories about
1:25.9	love that flowered in moments of high adrenaline stories of people coming
1:30.8	together or being thrust together in times of stress and danger.
1:35.9	I wanted to understand what that feels like and how you build a relationship from it.
1:40.7	Now unlike the stories we'll hear later, my sister's tale does not involve any real danger, but she did take that high school
1:47.7	psych lesson to heart in a very Brett kind of way. After Brett graduated when she was about 19, there was this guy she wanted pretty badly.
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