The Way We Were

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The Way We Were

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23 minutes

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Aug 21, 2017

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Host Lu shares the story of an Icelandic sweat lodge experience that catches her off guard. Plus, a woman navigates the waters of a devastating betrayal.

Released:

Aug 21, 2017

Format:

Podcast episode

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Love Me is a CBC original podcast about the messiness of human relationships.

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Episode 1: At A Loss For Words: Two strangers who don't speak the same language meet in Haiti and sparks fly... through Google Translate. Plus, untranslatable words of love, and a pair of robots navigating a tumultuous affair. by Love Me
22 min listen
Bonus: Bath Mat Guy: Have you ever had a puzzling encounter with a stranger that you just couldn't wrap your head around? In this behind-the-scenes peek, producers Mira Burt-Wintonick and Cristal Duhaime join host Lu Olkowski to discuss the origin of the show. by Love Me
5 min listen
Episode 3: Dear Dad: The journey of a son trying to figure out how to mourn his father: a millionaire turned convicted felon who committed suicide. And a short story by Pasha Malla about Dads with a capital D. by Love Me
29 min listen
Preview Episode: Love Me is a new CBC original podcast about the messiness of human relationships. It officially launches June 13, but here’s a sneak peek of what’s coming up this season. by Love Me
3 min listen
Episode 2: Shame: Two best friends have never met in person and one of them insists they keep it that way. Plus, a 1970s dating game show helps self-loathing Marsha learn to love herself again. All she has to do is choose between 3 suitors from her damaged psyche. by Love Me
24 min listen
Episode 6: Lost and Found: After losing his mom to breast cancer, a young man befriends a series of older women. And after a dark time in her life, Donna, age 61, tracks down a suitor from her youth? who became a priest after she turned him down. by Love Me
19 min listen
Episode 5: Family Portrait: Three sisters wrestle with the tensions of birth order as they reminisce about the worst family car ride of all time. A family tries to take one simple group photo but all hell breaks loose. And a son shields his father from a painful family secret. by Love Me
24 min listen
The Island and The Sea: An ex-inmate is haunted by a man he knew in prison. And a pathway at the bottom of the sea reveals secrets of childhood. by Love Me
26 min listen
Episode 4: Falling: After a whirlwind romance, Brian and Vanessa get married and move to Kinshasa. Everything is going well until she shows up. It's a love triangle between the most unlikely trio. Plus, a mother wrestles with feelings of resentment towards her newborn baby. by Love Me
18 min listen
Episode 7: Make Believe: A young woman reminisces about the friendship she once shared with the imaginative little boy she used to babysit. A dark cloud hangs over her memories as she recounts the incident that put an end to their fantasy world. by Love Me
22 min listen
Episode 8: I Solemnly Swear: A little boy looks for love in all the wrong places. An introvert gets trapped in a room with 11 strangers. And a nurse works a night shift that turns her world upside down. by Love Me
26 min listen
Love Me presents Pen Pals: Romeo and Juliet: Pen Pals is a new series from Love Me producers Mira and Cristal. In Ep 1, a posthumous textathon between Romeo and Juliet reveals he somehow wound up in Heaven, she in Hell. Featuring Paul Rust and Noël Wells. (Hear more eps on Stitcher Premium). by Love Me
23 min listen
Season 2 Update + SKS: Have a story about a relationship you want to share? Get in touch for a chance to be featured on the upcoming Season 2 of Love Me. Plus, while you're waiting for our second season, check out another new CBC podcast, Someone Knows Something. by Love Me
4 min listen
The Other Side: Mo and Tamim find themselves in the Jungle for very different reasons. When their paths cross, they develop an unexpected connection. by Love Me
24 min listen
Season 2 Preview: Season 2 of Love Me launches July 10! Love Me explores the messiness of human connection with stories that will punch you right in the heart... in the very best way. Check out this sneak preview of the new season! by Love Me
2 min listen
The Return: A man fields an unusual request from his father-in-law, and the story of a very special cherry tree. by Love Me
23 min listen
Howl: A man reminisces about a transformative nocturnal encounter, and the story of a lifesaving friendship with an overweight, toothless chihuahua. by Love Me
21 min listen
Undercover: A family of four examines their sleep habits, vying for the spare bedroom. And a 90s teenager's dreams come true when she visits the set of "Beverly Hills 90210" and meets her crush: Luke Perry. by Love Me
24 min listen
Remember Tracy? + Introducing Personal Best: Love Me asks for help on a new story and catches up with Tracy, the young woman who tries to meet girls through the art of punning. by Love Me
7 min listen
Old Wounds: A murky relationship between a man, a woman and the fungus that lives in the woman's knee. Plus, a recipe for heartbreak. Featuring Seth Morris and a story by Tim Kreider. by Love Me
18 min listen
What Can You Hear?: Hotline volunteers at the world's oldest suicide prevention network share how they respond to crisis callers through the practice of active listening. How can you empty your mind and be fully present during someone's call for help? Music and voice intertwine in this documentary about bridging the gap between strangers who will never meet face to face. by Love Me
28 min listen
The Cat and the Whippet: A man obsessed with meet-cutes falls for all the wrong men and winds up in one mind-boggling situation after another. Will his dream of a fairy-tale romance come true? Plus, a poetic reflection on home, distance, and being your lover's pet whippet by Phil Smith. by Love Me
25 min listen
Special Episode: To My Heart: Mansoor Adayfi remembers the romance classes he and fellow prisoners held while at Guantanamo Bay detention camp. How do you imagine falling in love when you know you might never get the chance to? (A story we almost couldn't bring you as the audio was temporarily confiscated by authorities.) by Love Me
28 min listen
The Way We Were: Host Lu shares the story of an Icelandic sweat lodge experience that catches her off guard. Plus, a woman navigates the waters of a devastating betrayal. by Love Me
23 min listen
I'm On Your Scent: Teenage punster Tracy talks to Lu about meeting girls through wordplay. Then, a young woman obsessively reads her boyfriend's diary to find out what kind of person to be. Plus, an artist charts the scents of her disintegrating relationship. by Love Me
31 min listen
Take Me Home: A woman with Alzheimer's dreams of returning to her childhood home as she lies in bed, staring at the ceiling; two adult siblings find themselves sharing their old room again after years apart; and a daughter navigates the loss of her childhood house after her father's death. by Love Me
27 min listen
Telling You Stories: Have you heard the tale of the little girl who lost her leg while horsing around at the fair? A safety-obsessed father tells his daughter bedtime stories about freak accidents from around the world. Plus, one grandson remembers the tall tales his grandfather used to tell him, while another grandson searches for the truth about a grandmother he never new. by Love Me
32 min listen
The Detonator: A woman tries to live her life while a stalker pursues her for over a decade; and a former U.S. Navy sailor is haunted by the memory of a woman he killed when he discovers a song has been written about her death. by Love Me
27 min listen
In The Distance: Sara collects sounds of her son, her second child, during the first year of his life. Laughter, cries, shrieks of joy... Her first child never made much sound and died three days after she was born. The story explores Sara's connection to both children as she listens to the sounds of her family and grieves for the sounds that are missing. by Love Me
21 min listen
Introducing The Shadows: The Shadows is a fictional series about a young artist, as she struggles to make great work and find great love. by Love Me
46 min listen

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