Love Letters Live

Nov 24 2024 100 ep. 28 mins 288

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Changing the world for the better, one letter at a time.

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Jesus and other lovers is her story of a life lived as a nun

Jesus and Other Lovers? Irresistible. I cannot think why Netflix or someone is not all over this with a series in the works. Judy Theo Lehner tells her story here about Jesus and Other Lovers; An Intimate Memoir of a Catholic Nun – her story and the name of her book. Oh,...

Jake saw Love on the Spectrum and wants to tell what he wants with romance

After watching Love On the Spectrum, Jake thought he would like a chance to say what he wanted to find in a romantic partner. Jake is an exceptional fellow with definite ideas of what it takes to make a relationship good. And, he knows what he wants. He knows he is creative; he likes...

Prima Ballerina Janet Sassoon is more than the dancer

Prima Ballerina Janet Sassoon is so much more than that. She is a rare combination of stunning exotic family history, unstoppable passion and diligence, and a first rate cook with a collection of time-honored traditional middle-eastern recipes. Add to that her significant talent at the piano. Her Baghdadi Jewish community is the...

When perfectly eligible are voters being denied the right to vote VoteRiders to the rescue

America is facing an emergency. With a momentous election around the corner, a tsunami of new laws across the country make it difficult if not impossible for some people to vote. Perfectly eligible voters being denied the right to vote, blocked from their duty to vote for lack of a governmental issued photo...

Letting go of useless habits as we age

Shulamit Sofia MSW is getting older. Well, we all are, and at exactly the same rate. But she has a head start on some of you and has learned a thing or two to pass on about how to live life best for the rest of the road. Shulamit gives us a blessedly cheerful picture...

Bringing grandparents comfortably into the world of transgender grandchildren

Janna Barkin had the good luck to knew she had a transgender child because that child made it so clear to her from the time he was little. She knew he was always her son despite what presented at his birth. But transgender can be confusion-filled and family members left sometimes fearful from lack of understanding....

How this very smart mother handled an autism diagnosis

When Irena Smith’s son was diagnosed with autism she got right to work calling on the same innate wizardry she detailed in her recent book The Golden Ticket showing college applicants how to find and express their best selves. It is easy to expect our children to be, as Irena says, some variation of...

What universities want in a college essay may not be what you think

What does it take to get children into top universities without damaging families, without scandal, jail-time, debilitating tension and humiliation? What roles should parents play? What makes the best college essays? All good questions. And here to talk about those issues is Irena Smith, a long time college admissions counselor and author of The...

Will 47 days with Jesus have the power to repair an emotionally crumbling family?

Emilio Palame has turned his prodigious talents to the production of the upcoming movie Forty-Seven Days With Jesus. Emilio is a musician with a stunning history of accomplishment as pianist, composer, arranger and many years as Peggy Lee’s musical director. He has a long history as a highly regarded actor, director and writer as...

She no longer cares if you don’t like what she says

Author Barbara Rose is the author of many books in which deeply held honesty is kind of a central character all its own. She has always been fearless in expressing herself with candor, wit, and a chummy indifference to whether people like what she says or not. She seems to delight in saying things that most people...