The Moth Podcast: Family Matters

The Moth

2025/03/14

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On this episode, we’re talking family. Finding, reconnecting, and standing up for family. From a conflict in Eastern Europe, to a surprise email, we're learning why family matters. This episode was hosted by Jodi Powell. Storytellers: Alicia Kenworthy gets...

Highlights

This episode delves into the profound connections and challenges within families, showcasing stories of unexpected reunions, personal growth, and resilience in the face of adversity. Hosted by Jodi Powell, listeners are taken on a journey through the lives of individuals who redefine what it means to stand up for family.

00:01

Alicia received an email that may connect her to a long-lost brother.

10:00

Deciding to take in a nephew can change lives.

10:15

Stacy decided to take care of George to heal her inner child.

17:14

Refusing to admit being a refugee despite financial struggles.

Chapters

What Happens When You Find a Brother Across the Ocean?

00:00

How Do You Learn to Be a Parent Overnight?

06:50

Can Love Overcome the Chaos of War?

10:15

Is Home Wherever Your Family Is?

17:14

Transcript

Jodi Powell: Welcome to the Moth Podcast. I'm Jodi Powell, and on this episode, Family Matters. Yes, we're talking family. Finding, reconnecting, and standing up for family. First up, we've got a story about family finding you. Alicia Kenworthy told this a...