S2E2: Take It Up with H.R.

Love Letters

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🗓️ 12 February 2019

⏱️ 24 minutes

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Summary

Meredith Goldstein tells the story of one of the riskier work crushes she’s come across. Because, really, what’s riskier than falling in love with H.R.? Meredith also explores the complexities of dating in the workplace in the #MeToo era, and she talks do’s and don’t’s with an employment lawyer who’s seen and heard it all. 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.
0:34.3	Find turning points wherever you get your podcasts.
0:37.0	Okay, hi there, Aaron.
0:44.3	Hi, Meredith.
0:45.7	So we have a lot to talk about.
0:48.2	The first thing I want to ask is, like, your homework as we left it, I think,
0:52.1	was to tell friends that you were doing this and to also see who might actually
0:57.6	Be open to setting you up I sent an email out the very next day to a wide variety of friends.
1:04.4	You know, I gave them the information about how I'm going to be part of the
1:07.4	podcast and that my homework was to reach out to them to fix me up on dates for not just the podcast but for potential, you know,
1:16.6	meaning of partner because that was my ultimate goal. I think I had sort of eased my ear, told myself maybe subconsciously this will be better than it's
1:28.3	than you know trying to just date through an app.
1:30.4	From the Boston Globe and PRX, this is Love Letters.
1:36.0	I'm trying to answer one big question this season. How do you meet someone? And as I try to answer this,
1:54.0	I'm checking in with Aaron.
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