TLC: Tender Loving Care Extras

Freida Vizol

Photos from Freida's Hair Journey:

Photos From Friedas Hair Journey She Says 22 I Cut My Hair Short And I’Ve Been Wearing It Short Which Was Kind Of A Big Deal For Me After Wanting Long Hair For So Many Years 22

She says, "I cut my hair short and I've been wearing it short which was kind of a big deal for me after wanting long hair for so many years."

Marianna

Marianna's mother receiving flowers from her father.

Marianna Center Right With Her Family Her Mother Left Brother Center Left And Father Right

Marianna (center right) with her family. Her mother (left), her brother (center left) and her father (right).

Alyssa Hursh

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TLC: Tender Loving Care

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In this hour, stories of being gentle and kind—to ourselves and to others. Health scares, sound baths, and friend dates. This episode is hosted by Moth Director Jodi Powell. The Moth Radio Hour is produced by The Moth and Jay Allison of Atlantic Public Media.

Frieda Vizel questions a big community tradition for the first time.

Skeptical teen Leela Ting goes to to a sound bath.

Young Marianna is her brother's secret weapon in a high stakes basketball game.

James Petersen's daughter checks in on him weekly, via a dreaded phone call.

When Alyssa Hursh and her boyfriend take some time apart, her friends step in to make her summer magical.