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    The Moth Radio Hour

    Where we belong

    In this hour, stories about looking for home. A young child learns to live in and amongst the trees; a woman reconnects with her mother; a struggling writer decides to take action; a science project goes haywire; and a man breaks his silence with laughter.

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    Aug 6, 2017 • 1 min read

    Storytellers:

    • Vin Shambry (pictured) goes to outdoor school and feels like a kid again, if only for a week.

    • Lauren Weedman meets her biological mother.

    • Michelle Oberholtzer tries to save a community.

    • Flora Diaz has a difficult time remaining an objective scientist.

    • Jon Jay Read receives news from home while at a silent retreat.

    Hosted by The Moth's Senior Producer, Jenifer Hixson.

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