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We all have a lost love, a forgotten friendship, or a missed connection. What would you say to the one who got away? If you have a message for the one who got away, call 718-395-7556. You might be featured on a future episode.

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We all have a lost love, a forgotten friendship, or a missed connection. What would you say to the one who got away? If you have a message for the one who got away, call 718-395-7556. You might be featured on a future episode.

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English

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650-942-4950


Episodes
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I Miss You: The 2023 Valentine's Special

2/13/2023
Oliver returns for a special Valentine's edition of The One Who Got Away featuring unheard messages of love, loss, and heartbreak. We all have a lost love, a forgotten friendship, a missed connection. What would you say to the one who got away? Call 718-395-7556 and leave a message.

Duration:00:27:46

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One Last Thing: Season 2 Bonus Episode

8/1/2021
Before the show returns for Season 3, Oliver is back with a Season 2 special featuring unheard messages of love, loss, and heartbreak. We all have a lost love, a forgotten friendship, a missed connection. What would you say to the one who got away? Call 718-395-7556 and leave a message.

Duration:00:19:30

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You're Perfect As You Are

5/3/2021
When we lose somebody close to us, who are we really grieving the loss of? Oliver realises that perhaps when we lose someone, we also lose a little bit of ourselves. We all have a lost love, a forgotten friendship, a missed connection. What would you say to the one who got away? Call 718-395-7556 and leave a message.

Duration:00:28:04

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Just Good Friends

4/18/2021
After you've shared so much of your love and yourself with someone, can you ever be just good friends? Oliver reflects on a great love and wonders if perhaps they are his one who got away. We all have a lost love, a forgotten friendship, a missed connection. What would you say to the one who got away? Call 718-395-7556 and leave a message.

Duration:00:29:53

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How To Move On

4/5/2021
Sometimes a big decision catches up with us and it's time to say goodbye. Oliver works through the process of a making a big life choice and moving on. We all have a lost love, a forgotten romance, a missed connection. What would you say to the one who got away? Call 718-395-7556 and leave a message.

Duration:00:28:56

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What You Leave Behind

3/22/2021
The only thing you take with you when you're gone is what you leave behind. Grieving the death of a friend, Oliver reflects on what he will leave behind after he passes away. We all have a lost love, a forgotten romance, a missed connection. What would you say to the one who got away? Call 718-395-7556 and leave a message.

Duration:00:35:14

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Get Intimate With Grief

3/8/2021
We move through life accruing grief and collecting loss, it's inevitable. Rather than avoiding loss, Oliver wonders if it's possible to get intimate with our grief. We all have a lost love, a forgotten romance, a missed connection. What would you say to the one who got away? Call 718-395-7556 and leave a message.

Duration:00:29:58

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Losing Yourself

2/22/2021
What if the one who got away isn't someone else but it's actually you? Oliver makes a mistake, loses his temper, and loses himself in the process. We all have a lost love, a forgotten romance, a missed connection. What would you say to the one who got away? Call 718-395-7556 and leave a message.

Duration:00:35:36

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Just Let Go

2/8/2021
How do we show up for catharsis? Oliver is left breathless by an incredible and cathartic call from a daughter to her father. We all have a lost love, a forgotten romance, a missed connection. What would you say to the one who got away? Call 718-395-7556 and leave a message.

Duration:00:51:41

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Predict Your Future

1/25/2021
As humans, we're particularly skilled at worrying about the future. Oliver wonders if it's possible to harness that ability to predict new, better futures for ourselves. We all have a lost love, a forgotten romance, a missed connection. What would you say to the one who got away? Call 718-395-7556 and leave a message.

Duration:00:52:24

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Your Deepest Fear

1/11/2021
When faced with the possibility of pain it's completely natural to feel afraid. The question is, how do we work with our fear and navigate those scary situations? We all have a lost love, a forgotten romance, a missed connection. What would you say to the one who got away? Call 718-395-7556 and leave a message. Each episode of The One Who Got Away Season 2 is recorded live in front of an online audience. Watch the next episode live at Twitch.tv/MrOliverBlank

Duration:00:49:11

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Where Is Your Tipping Point?

12/28/2020
What tips over inside of us when we figure out that we've lost someone special? Oliver explores that moment of reflection when our minds start to race and our hearts begin to ache. Take part in the podcast and leave your message for the one who got away from you. We all have a lost love, a forgotten romance, a missed connection. What would you say to the one who got away? Call 718-395-7556 and leave a message. Each episode of The One Who Got Away Season 2 is recorded live in front of an online audience. You can join Oliver for a live episode recording, every other Saturday night at Twitch.tv/MrOliverBlank

Duration:00:40:29

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Don't Let Go

12/14/2020
After a break-up or death or loss, we're often expected to grieve and move on. Is that what's best though? Surrounded by objects from past lovers, Oliver wonders if perhaps it's better to not let go of love. Perhaps it's better to hold on tightly to those memories. Each episode of The One Who Got Away Season 2 is recorded live in front of an online audience. You can join Oliver for a live episode recording, every other Saturday night at Twitch.tv/MrOliverBlank Take part in the podcast and leave your message for the one who got away from you. We all have a lost love, a forgotten romance, a missed connection. What would you say to the one who got away? Call 718-395-7556 and leave a message.

Duration:00:49:35

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Finding Hope

11/30/2020
We’re all exhausted with 2020: the rise of fascism, a global pandemic, and cops rioting too. Listening to messages from across the world, Oliver uncovers a little inspiration from this week’s callers. Each episode of The One Who Got Away Season 2 is recorded live in front of an online audience. You can join Oliver for a live episode recording, every other Saturday night at Twitch.tv/MrOliverBlank

Duration:00:33:40

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New Beginnings

11/17/2020
The opening episode of The One Who Got Away Season 2 finds Oliver reflecting on finding hope, and perhaps love, in the midst of a year filled with heartbreak and chaos. Each episode of The One Who Got Away Season 2 is recorded live in front of an online audience. You can join Oliver for a live episode recording, every other Saturday night at Twitch.tv/MrOliverBlank.

Duration:00:50:51

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Announcing Season 2 of The One Who Got Away

11/1/2020
After a two year hiatus Oliver Blank is returning with new meditations on grief, loss, and longing. Each episode features calls from real people around the world, answering one question that connects all of us: what would you say to the one who got away?

Duration:00:04:01

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#04 The Future

6/4/2018
This episode of The One Who Got Away is about changing the future. Dwelling on the past and sifting through our regrets can sustain the ache of loss. Perhaps moving on starts with letting go. Letting go of our mistakes and letting go of the future we planned, leaving space for potential and possibility.

Duration:00:21:32

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#03 Microscopic Infinities

5/9/2018
This episode of The One Who Got Away is about reaching out. There are times when the one who got away is not gone but just away. A plane journey away, a bus ride away, a phone call away, a microscopic infinity away. All it takes is one brave moment to reach out and change everything.

Duration:00:19:34

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#02 Goodbye

4/25/2018
This episode of The One Who Got Away is about saying goodbye. Instead of just saying it, perhaps goodbye should always be heartfelt. Maybe every single goodbye should be a fond and sincere farewell, no matter how trivial the occasion.

Duration:00:21:18

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#01 The Stories We Tell

4/12/2018
This episode of The One Who Got Away is about the stories we tell. The stories we spin up as a relationship spins out of our hands. And the stories we replay late at night as we remember old friends and lovers. The stories we quietly conjure up to imagine what could have been.

Duration:00:22:33