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For all of the West's failings—terrible food, cold weather and questionable politicians with funny hair to name a few—it has its upsides. Konstantin would know. Growing up in the Soviet Union, he experienced first-hand the horrors of a socialist paradise gone wrong, having lived in extreme poverty with little access to even the most basic of necessities. It wasn't until he moved to the UK that Kisin found himself thriving in an open and tolerant society, receiving countless opportunities he would never have had otherwise.

A verbal letter written to a loved one

When words of love do not come to you on their own, then listen to these letters. Complete, actual love letters of great men like Lord Byron, John Keats, and Voltaire. Leaders like Henry VIII, George Washington, and Napoléon, who wrote to his beloved Joséphine, "I awake consumed with thoughts of you...." Artists like van Gogh, Mozart, and Beethoven, who famously penned, "Though still in bed, my thoughts go out to you, my Immortal Beloved...."

Step into the poignant world of Heloise and Abelard, a tale of forbidden love that transcends time. Heloise, a fiercely intelligent woman fluent in Latin, Greek, and Hebrew, fell for her tutor, Abelard, at just 19 while living under the watchful eye of her uncle Fulbert. Their passionate affair led to the birth of their child, Astrolabe, but tragedy struck when Fulbert discovered their secret. Abelard faced a brutal assault that left him castrated, while Heloise sought refuge in a convent. Exiled to Brittany, Abelard embraced monastic life, and Heloise eventually became the abbess of the ...

Liebesbriefe sind Versuche, sich so auszudrücken, dass der andere die Verzückung dieses großen Gefühls spüren und glauben kann. Kaiser & Plain begeben sich auf eine Reise und beschäftigen sich mit Liebesbriefen bekannter Persönlichkeiten. Immer auch mit einem Augenzwinkern und kleinen Halbwahrheiten.

Love stories. Dating stories. Relationship stories. Stories about romance, marriage, partnership, sex, loss, and the human heart. Served with a side of advice. Hosted by Boston Globe advice columnist Meredith Goldstein.

'This is not an attempt at literary writing; the passages featured in this book are reflections of my observations and sometimes unprocessed thoughts, expressed without filters... I am not a writer, most of us are not; but everybody seeks expression, and when the urge to unload becomes...

In the summer of 1964, the FBI found the smoldering remains of the station wagon that James Chaney, Michael Schwerner, and Andrew Goodman had been driving before their disappearance. Shortly after this awful discovery, Julie Kabat’s beloved brother Luke arrived as a volunteer for the Mississippi Summer Project. Teaching biology to Freedom School students in Meridian, Luke became one of more than seven hundred student volunteers who joined experienced Black civil rights workers and clergy to challenge white supremacy in the nation’s most segregated state.

Born into the prominent Welsh Salusbury family and married to the affluent brewer Henry Thrale, Hester Piozzi mingled with some of the most illustrious figures of London society, including the renowned Samuel Johnson, whose biography was enriched by her insightful diaries. After the passing of both Mr. Thrale and her second husband, Gabriel Mario Piozzi, she found love once more at the age of 80 with William Augustus Conway, to whom she penned these heartfelt letters. - Summary by Carolin

Love Letters to Forgotten Things is a series of lyrical reflections, strange monologues, and tender tributes to the lost and nearly-lost moments of our shared past. It's for the things we remember quietly, in car rides and in grocery store aisles. The moments we thought no one else had held onto—but did.We write to the scuffed plastic of Trapper Keepers. To the last golden hour of summer vacation. To the sound of a local DJ’s voice echoing through a putt-putt golf course at 10 p.m. on a Tuesday. To the feeling of being known—completely—and then, one day… not.These aren’t love ...

"Love Letters from Lys" is a podcast rooted in faith and filled with grace. These are audio letters written from one girl who loves God—to another. Each episode is a space to slow down, seek God, and grow through what you’re walking through. We’ll talk about Jesus, identity, healing, relationships, and the quiet ways God meets us in our everyday mess. If you’ve ever felt unseen, unsure, or in need of a reminder that you’re deeply loved—this is for you. Let’s walk this road together, guided by grace and grounded in truth. 💌✨

Welcome to "Love Letter to Grief," a heartfelt podcast hosted by Tiffany Smith. This show is a space for honest and open conversations about the complex emotions and experiences surrounding grief. Whether you're currently walking through loss or have experienced it in the past, we aim to provide comfort, understanding, and a sense of community. Each episode explores personal stories, reflections, and insights that honor the journey of grief, offering support for those navigating this challenging path. At "Love Letter to Grief," we believe that grief is not something to be conquered but to be ...

Love Letters to the movies, albums, people and places that made their mark on popular culture. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

"Welcome to Love Letters A Universal Sound Podcast,  hosted by Debora Washington.  In this transformative show,  I'll take you on a journey through topics like trauma, self-improvement, and resilience.  I'll share my untold story,  my truth,  and the path to healing,  all while inspiring you  to do the same.  Join me on this universal journey of love and growth,  as we explore these topics through powerful narratives and my original motivational songs.  Together,  well create our own love letters to life and harmonize with the world's universal sound."

Welcome to A Love Letter To…where Lauren and Elise write a conversational love letter to their favorite things from pop culture! Whether it's their favorite band, boygenius or trying to live up to the world's most famous podcasters, MUNA, they've got it all.

Welcome to "A Love Letter to My Thirties," a flipped approach to the popular '30by30 bucket list and the podcast where I celebrate the decade of life that seemingly changes everything. Over the next 30 episodes I will talk about parenting, astrology, book recommendations, we might even play some games - the world is our oyster and whatnot.... Whether you're currently in your 30s, looking back on them fondly, or still to experience this incredible chapter of life, this podcast is for you. So sit back, grab a coffee, and let's fall in love with our 30's!

"Prepare to be moved, surprised, and inspired as podcast host Janet Gallin helps guests from all walks of life express themselves in letters that reveal, thank, and set things straight. Always enlightening, often cathartic, these are conversations you won’t want to miss." Writing letters to share love, thoughts, compassion, and add meaning to life.

New episodes each Wednesday! "Love Letters to Kellie...the Podcast!" hosted by Kellie Rasberry and her longtime producer Robert Ehrman. Each week, Robert will read letters from listeners who are in need of advice from the Love Expert. Whether it's a teenager dealing with a first crush, a single person trying to find love online, or a spouse hoping to save a crumbling marriage, Kellie will give advice that may be tough to hear, but always comes straight from the heart. Write her for advice: LoveLettersToKellie@gmail.com

Filmmaker Finn Szumlas watches movies for his loved ones, or with the people in mind who have fostered his growth as an artist and as a human being. The next morning, he gets up early and composes a handwritten, three page letter for these individuals. In the Cinema Love Letters podcast, Szumlas screens both the beloved classics from the canon of film history and more recent discoveries, and brings their sounds and images into contact with the intimate affections and thoughts he has for his friends, family and heroes. https://www.patreon.com/finnszumlas

Fruit Love Letters is a curious dive into the Anthropocene through fruit-colored glasses. Host Jessamine Starr may not be a botanist, historian, farmer or an expert on fruit, but as a chef in Atlanta she's simply had a lifetime love affair with it. So, she began penning love letters to fruit. This podcast pairs those letters with her desires to learn more. From the miraculous survival adventure of the avocado, to the nurturing personality of a fig, we’ll traverse the world of fruit through emotional meanderings and expanding a hunger for more information. Through discussions with farmers, ...