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In this hour, courage, tenacity, spunk! New opportunities, self-confidence, and parents going the extra mile (or rollercoaster) for their kids. This episode is hosted by Moth Senior Curatorial Producer, Suzanne Rust. The Moth Radio Hour is produced by The Moth and Jay Allison of Atlantic Public Media.
Pamela Mitchell learns to put her opinions first.
Javier Morillo and his family hold true to their cultural traditions.
David Levy faces his fears for his son.
Annalise Raziq's daughter makes an unexpected wish for her birthday.
In this hour, stories of finding joy, and the pursuit of big dreams. This episode is hosted by Moth Executive Producer, Sarah Austin Jenness. The Moth Radio Hour is produced by The Moth and Jay Allison of Atlantic Public Media.
Storytellers:
Jordie Poncy attempts to live in the moment.
Mike Sela's daughter has a daring birthday request.
Eric Scheur's dream of visiting Pixar is put in jeopardy.
Despite not knowing how to swim, Samantha Williams agrees to go white water rafting.
A chance encounter sends Shannon Garvey on a new path.
Podcast # 940
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In this episode, two stories about nerves and pressure, from meeting a partner’s parents, to deciding whether or not to have kids. This episode was hosted by Emily Couch.
Storytellers:
Gabe Woods-Lamanuzzi tries to give his girlfriend’s father a hug… to mixed results.
April Gallaty deals with feeling pressured to have children.
Podcast # 939
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In this episode, the truths we keep from our family, and the lies we tell for them. Sibling mayhem, multigenerational secrets, and a surprise while watching CBS. This hour is hosted by Jay Allison of Atlantic Public Media, producer of The Moth Radio Hour.
In this hour, stories of questions—asked, answered, implied, and open-ended. From personal inquiries in professional situations to domestic decisions. This episode is hosted by Moth Senior Director Jenifer Hixson. The Moth Radio Hour is produced by The Moth and Jay Allison of Atlantic Public Media.
Shahab Asta's mother questions his classroom antics.
Grace Ambrose says yes to a casual relationship.
Dr. Tonya Matthews considers how to respond to an uncomfortable interview question.
Ladislao Loera wonders if he has what it takes to be a caregiver.
Rabbinical student Aaron Potek answers tough questions.
Podcast # 938
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