Confessions of a Late Bloomer

Isabel Allende began writing daily letters to her mother when she was a teenager. Over the next several decades, they exchanged over 24,000 of them. Allende credits their letter writing with removing the need for small talk and creating a deep bond between them. Knowing that she ...  Show more

Tracy Clark-Flory was 16 when she learned something that would change her world forever: She had a half sister she’d never met. Tracy's mother, Deborah, had gotten pregnant as a freshman in college. She’d given birth to a baby girl in secret and placed the baby for adoption. Trac ...  Show more

“Je comprends qu’il est temps de raconter mon histoire. Il est temps”, écrit Judith Godrèche à sa fille Tess dans une <a href="https://www.lemonde.fr/societe/article/2024/02/07/lettre-de-judith-godreche-a-sa-fille-je-viens-de-comprendre-ce-truc-le-consentement-je-ne-l ...

Feeling like an outsider is one of the hallmarks of adolescence. But in today’s episode, we hear from two 16-year-olds who have cause to feel especially isolated. One girl is home-schooled and suffers from social anxiety. Another feels disconnected from her best friend, who ha ...

A 33-year-old reflects on losing her first love in Afghanistan at 18 and dating his best friend after the tragedy. She opens up to Geth about the mental and physical abuse she endured in the second relationship and the fallout it caused with friends and family. She also shares ...

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C’est la fin des années soixante, Ghyslaine dit “Gigi”, porte des jupes longues, met du khol noir sur ses yeux, et tombe amoureuse de Roland, ce très beau basketeur un peu bougon. Ils se ...