Podcast Suzie terbaik (2025)

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Episode 075: 1965-04-15 | The Cross of Gallantry 5:04

1d ago5:04

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In this episode of Dearest Suzie, Popi writes on April 15, 1965, reflecting on another quiet day in Vietnam, a general escort mission, and his mounting boredom with downtime. He assumed that transferring to the Cobras would mean more time in the air, but instead, he's stuck in the long stretch of waiting — between missions, between letters, between…

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Stevie Webb 59:53

6d ago59:53

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Suzie Explores is a podcast series focussing on the nature of creativity and curiosity. Bringing her unique perspective of the world of music and beyond, Suzie joins forces with a host of luminaries in the creative field to explore what it means to be an inspired human being in this world. Today, my special guest is the inspirational singer, comedi…

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Episode 074: 1965-04-13 | The Cost of Waiting 5:39

3d ago5:39

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In this episode of Dearest Suzie, Popi writes after a long day that started with a trip to the rocket range and ended with the rescue and repair of a downed helicopter. His friend, Louis Litt, made a safe emergency landing, and by nightfall, the ship was patched up and flown out — a rare win in a war where victories are hard to come by. But the let…

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Episode 073: 1965-04-12 | A Holiday Without Candy 5:08

4d ago5:08

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In this episode of Dearest Suzie, Popi writes home on April 12, 1965, with updates about quiet missions, missed holidays, and an underwhelming U.S.O. show. His tone is light and warm, full of care for Suzie and the boys. He’s glad they bought good shoes, hopes for pictures soon, and gently jokes that the cost of Easter candy might not be worth it. …

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Episode 072: 1965-04-11 | Town Is Off Limits 6:25

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In this episode of Dearest Suzie, a night out turns dangerous after a fight between American troops and a South Vietnamese Marine escalates into violence. Popi wasn’t there, but the fallout is immediate. Bars are shot up, one man is stabbed, another beaten, and town is placed off limits indefinitely. “It is a shame,” he writes, “that we have to go …

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Episode 071: 1965-04-09 | Ray from Lorain 5:46

7d ago5:46

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In this episode of Dearest Suzie, Bill writes from a quieter moment in Vietnam, just days after attending memorial services for three fellow soldiers killed in action. One of them was Ray Rupcic, a pilot from Lorain, Ohio, and a member of Popi’s original unit. His death, and the absence of his recovered body, hangs over the letter with a quiet weig…

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Episode 070: 1965-04-08 | Stars and Stripes 5:12

8d ago5:12

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In this episode of Dearest Suzie, Bill writes from Saigon after a quiet day spent retrieving helicopters to replace ones lost in action. Though brief, his letter includes a small gesture that opens up a much broader reflection: he encloses a map from the Stars and Stripes military newspaper, hoping it helps Suzie follow what’s happening overseas. A…

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All Episodes, March 1965 1:28:27

14d ago1:28:27

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In this special episode of Dearest Suzie, we look back on the March 1965 letters from Bill Lowie—a month that marked a profound shift in both his role in Vietnam and the risks he faced. After months of flying troop transports and medevac missions, March was the month Popi officially joined the Cobras, placing him directly in the fight against the V…

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Episode 069: 1965-04-01 | The Heat and the Hesitation 8:04

15d ago8:04

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In this episode of Dearest Suzie, we follow Popi through one of the most morally complex days of his deployment. Writing on April Fools’ Day, 1965, he begins with heat and headaches, but quickly moves into a harrowing story of hesitation — where instincts, orders, and ethics collide. After flying over a minefield and narrowly avoiding disaster, Pop…

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Episode 068: 1965-03-31 | The Bombing of Saigon 5:38

16d ago5:38

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In this episode of Dearest Suzie, Popi writes in the wake of the bombing of the American Embassy in Saigon — one of the deadliest attacks against Americans in Vietnam to that point. His letter folds the threat of violence into the rhythms of everyday life, moving between worries about family finances and the sleepless wait for an attack that never …

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Episode 067: 1965-03-29 | Bangkok Souvenirs 8:41

18d ago8:41

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In this episode of Dearest Suzie, Popi returns from a short but meaningful trip to Bangkok, his letter brimming with souvenirs and stories. With just two nights away from Vietnam, he fills his time gathering gifts — delicate silks, bronze dinnerware, and a princess ring — all chosen with Suzie and the boys in mind. But beneath the excitement of sho…

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Episode 066: 1965-03-23 | Halfway Home 7:08

24d ago7:08

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In this episode of Dearest Suzie, Popi marks a quiet but significant milestone — the halfway point of his tour. Six months down, six to go. His letter from March 23, 1965, touches on the routines of life at Vinh Long — training flights, troop lifts, and the growing menagerie of animals that fill the compound. But even in the stillness, the war ling…

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Episode 065: 1965-03-22 | Stories That Survive 5:24

25d ago5:24

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In this episode of Dearest Suzie, the letter itself is short — just a few lines about quiet days, card games, and Popi's plans to bring Charlie the monkey home. But it’s the stories that surround this letter — the ones passed down through generations — that offer a glimpse into the weight of what went unsaid. Two stories have survived about Popi’s …

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Episode 064: 1965-03-20 | Behind Enemy Lines 6:38

27d ago6:38

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In this episode of Dearest Suzie, the war finally closes in as Popi recounts two harrowing days behind enemy lines. Under steady fire from the Viet Cong, his helicopter is hit three separate times — the final round forcing him to crash-land on an island controlled by the very enemy he'd been fighting. Yet even in the face of danger, Popi’s letter c…

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Episode 063: 1965-03-19 | Two Worlds at Once 6:15

28d ago6:15

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In this episode of Dearest Suzie, Popi writes from a place caught between two worlds — the one he’s living in and the one he’s dreaming of returning to. As he recovers from reinjuring his ankle, he fills his letter with plans for the future: silk paintings to send to family, matching jackets for him and his boys, and small gestures that bridge the …

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Episode 062: 1965-03-15 | Popi’s First Injury 5:34

1M ago5:34

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In this episode of Dearest Suzie, Bill writes home with news of his first injury in Vietnam—but the story isn’t quite what you might expect. What starts as a dramatic tale of being shot down by the Viet Cong quickly turns into a humorous account of how he actually sprained his ankle—trying to rescue his pet monkey, Charlie, from tangled power lines…

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Episode 061: 1965-03-12 | Rockets and Radio 5:50

1M ago5:50

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In this episode of Dearest Suzie, Bill writes about receiving his birthday present from home, his first troop lift mission since joining the Cobra platoon, and the strange comfort of listening to Radio Peking's propaganda broadcasts. His amusement at the hostile messages offers a glimpse into how soldiers coped with the psychological pressures of w…

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Episode 060: 1965-03-11 | The Black Cloud Overhead 12:30

1M ago12:30

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In this episode of Dearest Suzie, Popi writes to Suzie about the black cloud of bad luck that seems to be following him through one mishap after another — from wrecked helicopters to accidentally jettisoned rockets. What starts as a humorous letter full of self-deprecating stories reveals how quickly the war is forcing him to take on new responsibi…

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Tori Kelly 56:59

1M ago56:59

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Suzie Explores is a podcast series focussing on the nature of creativity and curiosity. Bringing her unique perspective of the world of music and beyond, Suzie joins forces with a host of luminaries in the creative field to explore what it means to be an inspired human being in this world. Today, I have the absolute pleasure of welcoming the extrao…

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Episode 059: 1965-03-09 | Damn Dirty Words 7:18

1M ago7:18

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In this episode of Dearest Suzie, Popi writes one of his most personal letters yet—grappling with family tensions, money troubles, and the loneliness of separation. While training for combat half a world away, he's still trying to mediate disagreements between Suzie and his parents, all while worrying about whether his family has enough to get by. …

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Episode 058: 1965-03-07 | The Wrong Way Round 6:45

1M ago6:45

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In this episode of Dearest Suzie, Popi writes as he begins settling into his new role in the Cobra platoon—training with machine guns and rockets, breaking the monotony with a U.S.O. show, and counting down the long stretch of days still ahead. But beneath the surface of his daily routines, the war itself was starting to shift. While Popi learned t…

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Episode 057: 1965-03-06 | Two Helicopters Down 6:04

1M ago6:04

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In this episode of Dearest Suzie, Popi writes from the edge of exhaustion—reflecting on a terrible day for the Cobras. Two helicopters lost. Four men killed. Though he doesn't linger on the tragedy, the weight of it lingers between the lines. Even as he processes the loss of close friends, he holds fast to small routines—checking on the pet monkeys…

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Episode 056: 1965-03-05 | Cobras and Cognac 10:10

1M ago10:10

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In this episode of Dearest Suzie, Popi writes two letters from March 5, 1965, giving us two starkly different glimpses into life in Vietnam. The first letter finds him on O.D. duty—walking the perimeter at night, checking the guards, and navigating the uneasy trust between American and South Vietnamese forces. Later that day, he sits down to a form…

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Episode 055: 1965-03-03 | Flying Into Darkness 6:20

1M ago6:20

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In this episode of Dearest Suzie, Bill writes home about receiving letters from family, sending a bracelet to his niece, and arranging to repair the family camera—a small task that connects him to home across thousands of miles. But tucked into the end of the letter is a casual mention of night patrol, a routine mission that carried extraordinary r…

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Episode 054: 1965-03-01 | Boredom Worse Than Fear 6:26

2M ago6:26

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In this episode of Dearest Suzie, Bill Lowie writes to Suzie on March 1, 1965, sharing quiet days, family updates, and—almost as an afterthought—his decision to transfer to the armed platoon, trading troop transport missions for combat operations. Accompanied by a striking photo of a helicopter bearing the mark of the Cobras, today's episode explor…

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All Episodes, February 1965 1:19:35

2M ago1:19:35

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In this special episode of Dearest Suzie, we look back on the February 1965 letters from Bill Lowie, a month marked by financial strain, family tensions, and the harsh realities of war. From poker losses and promotion party expenses to evacuating wounded civilians after a Viet Cong mortar attack, Bill’s words reveal the delicate balance between dut…

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Episode 053: 1965-02-27 | Poker and Paychecks 6:46

2M ago6:46

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In this episode of Dearest Suzie, Popi grapples with the financial strains of war, admitting to a poker loss and an obligatory promotion party expense that leaves him unable to send his paycheck home. His frustration is evident—not just with himself, but with a family dispute over a car that threatens to become another burden. But the weight of mon…

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Episode 052: 1965-02-24 | Never A Dull Moment 5:19

2M ago5:19

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In this episode of Dearest Suzie, Popi writes home about the long-awaited arrival of Suzie’s ring, his newly earned air medals, and the ever-present dangers surrounding his unit. He jokes about Suzie forgetting to congratulate him on making chief, but his letter also carries the weight of war—mentioning an outpost overrun just miles away. Accompani…

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Episode 051: 1965-02-22 | Counting Days 7:20

2M ago7:20

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In this episode of Dearest Suzie, Bill Lowie writes home about the growing pressures of war, from sleepless nights under mortar fire to a troop-lift mission that left two aircraft shot up. Amidst the tension, he finds small comforts in letters from home, a reminder of the life waiting for him beyond Vietnam. Accompanied by a blurred, dreamlike phot…

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Episode 050: 1965-02-20 | Escaping the Saigon Coup 9:28

2M ago9:28

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In this episode of Dearest Suzie, Popi grapples with the aftermath of a helicopter crash that shakes his confidence as a pilot. Writing to Suzie, he admits, “I was so stunned for a while I couldn’t figure out what happened.” With over 1,100 flight hours under his belt, the incident forces him to question his abilities and step back from his Instruc…

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Episode 049: 1965-02-18 | Crash Landing 6:27

2M ago6:27

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In this episode of Dearest Suzie, Popi writes about what he calls “the blackest day of my life.” While practicing autorotations—a critical emergency maneuver—his helicopter crashes, leaving him shaken and questioning his future as an Instructor Pilot. Though he and his platoon leader survive, the accident weighs heavily on him, not just as a danger…

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Episode 048: 1965-02-16 | The War In Print 5:48

2M ago5:48

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In this episode of Dearest Suzie, Bill reflects on how the war is being portrayed back home, mentioning that his unit might be featured in the Orlando Sentinel and that an upcoming awards ceremony could be covered as well. He describes how their commanding officer made “a big production” out of their orders, complete with pictures and press coverag…

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Episode 047: 1965-02-14 | A Quiet Promotion 6:48

2M ago6:48

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In this episode of Dearest Suzie, Bill shares news of his upcoming promotion—but his reaction is telling. He isn’t concerned with the ceremony or recognition, just the extra $40 a month and the new title of “Chief.” Like many warrant officers, he saw promotions as more of a bureaucratic formality than a milestone, focused more on the practical bene…

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Episode 046: 1965-02-11 | The Trouble At Sóc Trăng 6:21

2M ago6:21

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In this episode of Dearest Suzie, Bill writes home about the restrictions placed on his unit, the ongoing tension of 30-minute alerts, and the attack on Sóc Trăng. His letter reflects the strain of waiting for the inevitable, the frustration of being cut off from town, and the small joys of receiving Valentine’s cards from home. He also shares news…

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Finding My Grief | Full Piece 32:01

2M ago32:01

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In this special compilation episode of Dearest Suzie, we present the full Finding My Grief series—an intimate exploration of loss, memory, and connection to my grandfather. Across these episodes, I reflect on what it means to inherit a loved one’s things, to uncover pieces of their past, and to navigate the complex emotions that come with preservin…

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Episode 045: 1965-02-09 | Finding My Grief, Finale 8:58

2M ago8:58

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In this episode of Dearest Suzie, Bill writes home about the latest attacks in Vietnam, including a strike on Soc Trang and an outpost dangerously close to his own base. His letter reveals the growing tension among the men—watching the firefight from their helicopters, waiting for their turn to be hit. He speaks of fear, exhaustion, and frustration…

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Episode 044: 1965-02-07 | Panic From Pleiku 6:27

2M ago6:27

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In this episode of Dearest Suzie, Bill Lowie writes home with the weight of war on his shoulders. The Viet Cong attack on Pleiku has shaken his unit, leaving them anxiously waiting for casualty reports and wondering if they’ll be next. His words—“It is hopeless”—capture the frustration and exhaustion of soldiers caught in an escalating conflict. Ac…

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Episode 043: 1965-02-06 | Finding My Grief Pt. 6 8:26

2M ago8:26

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In this episode of Dearest Suzie, Popi writes to Suzie about financial concerns, a possible trip to Bangkok, and his efforts to send money home despite unexpected expenses. He reassures her that they are managing and reminds her not to stress about savings while they are apart. His letter, unfinished due to a missing page, leaves lingering question…

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Episode 042: 1965-02-05 | Finding My Grief Pt. 5 9:41

2M ago9:41

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In this episode of Dearest Suzie, Bill sends a short letter home, enclosing their income tax return and expressing how much he misses his family. Meanwhile, the next part of Finding My Grief delves into the ways Popi treated each of his sons differently—and how those differences shaped their lives. Accompanied by a striking aerial photo of Bien Hoa…

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Episode 041: 1965-02-04 | Finding My Grief Pt. 4 7:37

2M ago7:37

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In this episode of Dearest Suzie, Bill Lowie writes home during a rare lull in missions due to the unofficial truce for the Vietnamese New Year. He shares updates about his instrument flight renewal, receiving his first air medal, and his anticipation of transitioning to the armed platoon. His letters reflect both exhaustion and the relentless pass…

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All Episodes, January 1965 1:11:44

2M ago1:11:44

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In this special episode of Dearest Suzie, we reflect on the January 1965 letters from Bill Lowie, capturing a month filled with uncertainty, hardship, and resilience. From financial struggles and missed holidays to heightened alerts and the looming threat of attacks, Bill’s words reveal the stark realities of war. As tensions escalate , Bill naviga…

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Episode 040: 1965-01-31 | Finding My Grief Pt. 3 7:57

3M ago7:57

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In this episode of Dearest Suzie, Bill writes home about receiving another letter from Suzie, buying a slide projector, and arranging for a sapphire to be sent home. He also looks ahead to a possible promotion and reflects on missing his family. Accompanied by a photo of a figure walking through a rice paddy, today’s episode continues the Finding M…

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Just Live Podcast 99 - Rhythms of Hope part 5 - Overflowing with HOPE 15:42

3M ago15:42

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Just Live Podcast 99 - Rhythms of Hope part 5 - Overflowing with HOPE by Dan & Suzie Potter Are you ready to step into HOPE? Dan & Suzie Potter this month will take you step by step from the origins of HOPE, to being filled with HOPE. In this episode we will conclude by seeing that we are to overflow with HOPE, not just receive it, but pass it alon…

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Episode 039: 1965-01-29 | A Week Under Fire 7:26

3M ago7:26

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In this episode of Dearest Suzie, Popi writes a deeply emotional letter to Suzie on January 29, 1965, during a rare platoon party. He reflects on the challenges of the week, including the loss of a Christmas package, the camaraderie of his platoon, and the devastating realities of war. Popi recounts being under enemy fire 37 times in just seven day…

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Episode 038: 1965-01-25 | Roast Beef Out The Ears 8:45

3M ago8:45

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In this episode of Dearest Suzie, we explore a letter from January 25, 1965, in which Bill Lowie details his financial juggling and shares vivid, often humorous accounts of his dining experiences at the officer’s club in Vietnam. From planning thoughtful gifts for family members to navigating the costs of club dues, meals, and Christmas bills, Bill…

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Just Live Podcast 98 - Rhythms of Hope part 4 - TRUST in Him 15:21

3M ago15:21

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Just Live Podcast 98 - Rhythms of Hope part 4 - TRUST in Him by Dan & Suzie Potter Are you ready to step into HOPE? Dan & Suzie Potter this month will take you step by step from the origins of HOPE, to being filled with HOPE. In this episode we will explore TRUST and how TRUST in God makes all the difference. It is like a GPS for your life and as w…

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Episode 037: 1965-01-23 | Finding My Grief Pt. 2 8:02

3M ago8:02

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In this episode of Dearest Suzie, we continue with Part 2 of Finding My Grief and hear Bill Lowie’s reflections on family, connection, and the quieter moments of war. His letter to Suzie, dated January 23, 1965, offers a glimpse into his life at the time—filled with letters from home, quiet troop lifts, and cautious optimism about upcoming R&R plan…

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Episode 036: 1965-01-22 | Finding My Grief Pt. 1 8:49

3M ago8:49

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In this episode of Dearest Suzie, we dive into a heartfelt exploration of grief, beginning with a letter from Bill Lowie dated January 22, 1965. Bill writes to Suzie with a heavy heart, longing for her letters and sharing the latest from Vietnam, including harrowing accounts of helicopter accidents and gunship incidents. Accompanied by a deeply per…

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Episode 035: 1965-01-18 | The Bob Hope Search 6:17

3M ago6:17

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In this episode of Dearest Suzie, Bill Lowie’s letter from January 18, 1965, touches on the joys and frustrations of mail delivery in Vietnam, the quiet tension of recent troop lifts, and his fondness for family photos. He reflects on a fruitcake from home, the boys’ pictures, and his gratitude for regular letters from his wife. The episode also fo…

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Just Live Podcast 97 - Rhythms of Hope part 3 - Filled with PEACE 17:19

3M ago17:19

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Just Live Podcast 97 - Rhythms of Hope part 3 - Filled with PEACE by Dan & Suzie Potter Are you ready to step into HOPE? Dan & Suzie Potter this month will take you step by step from the origins of HOPE, to being filled with HOPE. In this episode we will see how the God of HOPE fills us with perfect PEACE and how to live in that PEACE. To watch thi…

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