05:03
The Woman in the Mirror
Caroline Abilat Lozirah struggles to show herself kindness after the birth of her first child.
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The Kindness of Strangers
In this hour we delve into the goodness of humanity through acts both small and large. A tourist has a major setback while on vacation; a holiday gift exchange is botched; and a nurse in a fertility clinic secretly blesses hopeful couples. Those stories and more. Hosted by The Moth's Artistic Director, Catherine Burns. The Moth Radio Hour is produced by The Moth and Jay Allison of Atlantic Public Media.
Laura Zimmermann loses herself...and her stuff in Portugal.
David Cole does all that he can to return to sender.
Niccolo Aeed faces scrutiny at the airport.
Denise Scheuermann shares a ritual of good hope.
Lozirah Caroline Abilat struggles to show herself kindness after the birth of her first child.
Ed Gavagan is called upon to show grace to the boys who stabbed him.
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05:55
It's a Small World After All
by David Cole
David Cole does all that he can to return to sender.
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14:26
Victim's Impact
by Ed Gavagan
Having survived a random, brutal and almost deadly gang attack in NYC, Ed decides he’ll head back home to Wyoming to recuperate.
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The Kindness of Strangers Extras
Ed's first solid meal in the hospital.
David Cole
Grandma's note to Ben.
Ben's presents.
Lozirah Caroline Abilat
Lozirah and her son Jeremy.
Jeremy.
The music in this story
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The Drift - Uncanny Valley
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Madredeus - Concertino: Allegro
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Modern Mandolin Quartet - Flower Duet from Lakme
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Adrian Legg - Hymn For Jaco
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Kelly Joe Phelps - Not So Far to Go
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Ben Harper - The Three of Us
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