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“I just did not want to keep living, not the way I had been living. And this was a sort of dangerous space, this space in between.”

Bold Moves: Stories of stepping up, taking charge, and taking chances

--- This episode is available on your local radio station, on PRX and below via The Moth Player. It will be published on iTunes | Spotify | RadioPublic | RSS --- on 3/21/23 ---

In this hour, stories of big leaps and taking chances. Adventures in the wilderness, dance class, and finding one's way home. 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.
 

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Aleta Myles goes camping for the first time in a desert in Israel.

In a dark place, Sean Wellington finds comfort in dance class. 
 

Newly licensed James Fitzgerald's first road trip goes awry. 

Amber Jo Hatt attempts to take her friends on a big adventure.

Despite the potential consequences, Air Force officer Rachel Pomeroy reports an inappropriate incident.

5 year old Mohammed Zeeshan Nayeemuddin has an adventure on his way home from school.

 

 

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Stories in this Episode

05:21
Big Ass Moon

by Aleta Myles

Aleta Myles goes camping for the first time in a desert in Israel.

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06:27
Dancing in the Dark

by Sean Wellington

In a dark place, Sean Wellington finds comfort in dance class. 

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09:25
The Ride of a Lifetime

by James Fitzgerald

Newly licensed James Fitzgerald's first road trip goes awry. 

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07:42
Fish out of Water

by Amber Jo Hatt

Amber Jo Hatt attempts to take her friends on a big adventure

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05:31
Don’t Thank Me for My Service

by Rachel Pomeroy

Despite the potential consequences, Air Force officer Rachel Pomeroy reports an inappropriate incident.

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05:27
A Walk to Remember

by Mohammed Zeeshan Nayeemuddin

5 year old Mohammed Zeeshan Nayeemuddin has an adventure on his way home from school.

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Extras From This Episode

Bold Moves: Stories of stepping up, taking charge, and taking chances Extras

Aleta Myles

Aleta Myles On Her Camping Trip To Israel

Aleta Myles on her camping trip to Israel.

Aleta Myles On Her Camping Trip To Israel 1

Aleta Myles on her camping trip to Israel.

James Fitzgerald

James With His Grandmother In 2014 After He Was Medically Retired From The Army

James with his grandmother in 2014 after he was medically retired from the Army.

Amber Jo Hatt

Amber Jo Floating With Fish

Amber Jo floating with fish.

Amber Jo On A Beach In Thailand Sporting Her Moth T Shirt

Amber Jo on a beach in Thailand sporting her Moth t-shirt.

Sean Wellington

Sean And His Fellow Dancers In Cuba

Sean and his fellow dancers in Cuba.

Sean During His Salsa Dancing Trip In Cuba

Sean during his salsa dancing trip in Cuba.

Rachel Pomeroy

Rachel S Colleague Pinning Her Promotion To 1St Lieutenant In Early 90S

Rachel's colleague pinning her promotion to 1st Lieutenant in early 90s.

Rachel On The Left During Her Time In The Army As An Aeromedical Evacuation Officer Around 1996

Rachel on the left during her time in the army as an Aeromedical Evacuation Office around 1996.

Mohammed Zeeshan Nayeemuddin

Mohammed 22 Zeeshan22 Nayeemuddin With His Wife Ema

​Mohammed Zeeshan Nayeemuddin with his wife Ema.