The Moth Podcast

February 9th, 2016

A special Valentine's Day episode on The Moth Podcast. Three stories all about love and the heart.

06:28

The Promise

by Matthew Dicks

Matthew Dicks tries to keep a promise to his high school sweetheart.

09:09

My Guy

by Carolyn Martin

Sister Carolyn Martin commits herself to a love greater than any other.

07:29

I Can Die Now

by Aryana Rose

A woman falls in love with a man over a decade younger than her.

06:31

360 Beats Per Minute

by Isobel Connelly

Isobel Connelly discovers she has a heart condition at age six.

06:34

Unsilenced

by Lebo Moletsane

Lebo Moletsane, a teacher in rural South Africa, speaks up in defense of one of her female students.

03:34

The Game Changer

by Monica Cheru-Mpambawashe

Monica sees that her parents' fridge is empty and realizes that she must take responsibility for their care.

03:03

Grandmother's Lesson

by Ruth Adong

Ruth discovers the truth behind her family's strict eating habits.

07:57

One Voice

by Kusum Thapa

Kusum Thapa decides to stand up for a girl who was a victim of sexual violence.

05:49

Swimmingly

by Cal Wilson

Cal Wilson is inspired by her five year old son to take swimming lessons.

08:24

Independent's Day

by Beverly Engleman

Beverly Engelman is a fiercely independent octogenarian who needs help from her neighbors after a stroke.

10:13

Dream House on Fire

by Katie Smith

Katie Smith struggles to survive in an abusive home.

13:47

The Shower

by Tomi Reichental

A young boy in Bergen-Belsen concentration camp is sent to the showers with his mother.

05:32

Halfway Home

by Liz Allen

Liz Allen is a kid when her house burns down.

14:11

Break A Leg

by Sinéad Burke

A little person comes to terms with her disability.

05:01

Good News/Bad News

by Catherine Palmer

Catherine Palmer suffers a computer failure while working on her PhD.

12:33

Listo?

by Roy Choi

Fresh out of culinary school, Roy Choi learns about cooking in an unexpected place.

06:51

One Woman's Trash

by Kate Greathead

Kate Greathead must unload a garbage bag full of romantic memorabilia.

14:04

A Blind Ear

by Kambri Crews

A young woman discovers the truth about the relationship between her deaf parents.

16:12

Burningman in Blue

by Robert Ooghe

At his first epic Burning Man Robert loses his sandals at a special ceremony.