Letters to a Young Poet Podcast Episodes

Written by Rainer Maria Rilke , Reginald Snell , Franz Xaver Kappus

9 Episodes - 80 pages - ★★★★ - 30.6K ratings

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Episode 5 - Letters to a Young Poet by Rainer Maria Rilke

On Books - December 09, 2019 17:00 - 18 minutes ★★★★ - 39 ratings
In 1903 Franz Kappus (a 17 years old student) wrote the poet Rainer Maria Rilke (27 years old) asking his advice on becoming a writer. The book is a collection of Rilke’s replies over a series of 10 letters. In the letters Rilke beautifully articulates advice on topics of creativity, dealing w...
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Rainer Maria Rilke, Letters To A Young Poet - Time, Patience, And Growth - Sadler's Lectures

Sadler's Lectures - December 02, 2019 01:40 - 16 minutes ★★★★★ - 70 ratings
This lecture discusses the 20th century poet, novelist, and philosopher, Rainer Maria Rilke's work Letters to a Young Poet, and examines in particular his discussion of the need for time and patience for growth of a human being. The most important and essential things cannot be forced and don't ...
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Rainer Maria Rilke, Letters To A Young Poet - Sex, Love, And Development - Sadler's Lectures

Sadler's Lectures - November 30, 2019 17:31 - 17 minutes ★★★★★ - 70 ratings
This lecture discusses the 20th century poet, novelist, and philosopher, Rainer Maria Rilke's work Letters to a Young Poet, and examines in particular his discussion of the meaning, potentials, and dangers of sex and love, particularly for the young, who have yet to develop themselves fully. To ...
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Rainer Maria Rilke, Letters To A Young Poet - Sadness And Transformation - Sadler's Lectures

Sadler's Lectures - November 29, 2019 13:13 - 13 minutes ★★★★★ - 70 ratings
This lecture discusses the 20th century poet, novelist, and philosopher, Rainer Maria Rilke's work Letters to a Young Poet, and examines in particular his discussion of the nature and meaning of sadness. Rilke does not view all sadness as negative, and suggests that some experiences of that emot...
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Rainer Maria Rilke, Letters To A Young Poet - Conventions and Superficiality - Sadler's Lectures

Sadler's Lectures - November 24, 2019 20:30 - 17 minutes ★★★★★ - 70 ratings
This lecture discusses the 20th century poet, novelist, and philosopher, Rainer Maria Rilke's work Letters to a Young Poet, and examines in particular his diagnoses of superficiality and sterility coming from a reliance upon conventions and a conventional way of life. This can be an issue even f...
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Rainer Maria Rilke, Letters To A Young Poet - Developing Solitude - Sadler's Lectures

Sadler's Lectures - November 23, 2019 01:00 - 18 minutes ★★★★★ - 70 ratings
This lecture discusses the 20th century poet, novelist, and philosopher, Rainer Maria Rilke's work Letters to a Young Poet, and examines in particular his discussion of whether criticism can actually address art or not, and why that is the case. To support my ongoing work, go to my Patreon site ...
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Rainer Maria Rilke, Letters To A Young Poet - Criticism And Art - Sadler's Lectures

Sadler's Lectures - November 20, 2019 14:23 - 13 minutes ★★★★★ - 70 ratings
This lecture discusses the 20th century poet, novelist, and philosopher, Rainer Maria Rilke's work Letters to a Young Poet, and examines in particular his discussion of whether criticism can actually address art or not, and why that is the case. To support my ongoing work, go to my Patreon site ...
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Letters to a Young Poet (Rainer Maria Rilke)

Hardcore Literature - November 19, 2019 12:05 - 51 minutes ★★★★★ - 329 ratings
Today we're discussing the life lessons you can learn from a slim but profound volume - Letters to a Young Poet by the great poet Rainer Maria Rilke. We'll be talking about where to find the best advice, how to find your calling, art, inspiration, creativity, depression, how to connect with othe...
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‘Highlights from “Letters to a Young Poet’

De Kobe Show - Dutch - March 14, 2019 15:50 - 7 minutes
Today, I read my favorite highlights from Rilke’s Letters to a Young Poet.
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