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The Moth Radio Hour: In Service Of

2024/12/3
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Stacey Bader-Currie讲述了与男友Dave的爱情故事,以及她为了拯救男友的生命,最终捐献肝脏给他,以及朋友Sarah Kate也捐献肝脏给Dave的故事,展现了爱情与奉献的伟大。 Kristen Huang讲述了她从小因为声音低沉而感到羞愧,但在中国支教期间,她克服了对声音的恐惧,并最终在用自己的声音唱歌安慰孩子们时找到了自信,展现了自我接纳与救赎的历程。 Kayleigh Hudson讲述了她试图为朋友们烹饪一顿复杂的晚餐,但却因为误将烤箱抽屉当作烤箱而导致食物没有煮熟的尴尬经历,展现了在服务中成长的幽默故事。 Sivad Johnson讲述了他克服害羞,积极参与演讲比赛,最终在克服恐惧的过程中找到了生活的意义和活力,展现了在服务中超越自我的勇气。 Mary-Claire King讲述了她经历了丈夫离开和家中被盗的双重打击后,在导师的帮助下,克服困难,最终获得了重要的科研资助,并为癌症研究做出了巨大贡献,展现了在逆境中坚持服务的精神。

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Why did Stacey Bader-Curry initially agree to date Dave despite his health issues?

Stacey was attracted to Dave and didn't initially see his health issues as a deal-breaker.

What was the turning point for Stacey Bader-Curry in her relationship with Dave?

When Dave's health deteriorated and he needed a liver transplant, Stacey realized she was willing to donate part of her liver to save him.

Why did Kristen Huang stop singing in her natural voice during her childhood?

Kristen stopped singing in her natural voice because she was ashamed of her deep voice, which she perceived as masculine and different from other girls.

How did Kristen Huang's experience in China change her perception of her voice?

In China, Kristen realized her deep voice could bring peace and comfort to others, making her feel powerful and invincible.

What mistake did Kaylee Hudson make while trying to cook a London broil for her friends?

Kaylee mistakenly tried to cook the London broil in a drawer instead of the oven, resulting in an uncooked meal.

How did Sergeant Sivad Johnson overcome his fear of public speaking?

Sivad joined a Toastmasters club and gradually stepped out of his comfort zone, eventually finding public speaking to be a rewarding experience.

What significant event in Dr. Mary Claire King's life led to her needing help from her mentor?

Dr. King's husband left her, her home was robbed, and her mother was unable to care for her daughter, leading to a crisis that required her mentor's intervention.

How did Joe DiMaggio help Dr. Mary Claire King during her crisis?

Joe DiMaggio assisted Dr. King by helping her daughter, Emily, get her ticket and ensuring she was safe while Dr. King dealt with her mother's departure.

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In this hour, stories of giving and receiving. A volunteer, a would-be chef, a firefighter, a date in need of a liver, and a scientist who needs a helping hand before she can help anyone else. This episode is hosted by Moth Producer Jodi Powell. The Moth Radio Hour is produced by The Moth and Jay Allison of Atlantic Public Media.Stacey Curry and her boyfriend end up being a perfect match, in more ways than one.Having grown up ashamed of her voice, Kristin Huang is reluctant to sing.Kayleigh Hudson attempts to cook an elaborate meal for her friends. Sivad Johnson decides, reluctantly, to step into the spotlight.Mary-Claire King battles through heartbreak to make a breakthrough in cancer research.

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