The Moth

The Moth Podcast

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In this episode, two stories about nerves and pressure, from meeting a partner’s parents, to deciding whether or not to have kids.

Storytellers

Gabe Woods-Lamanuzzi tries to give his girlfriend’s father a hug… to mixed results.

April Gallaty deals with feeling pressured to have children.

Hosted by

Emily Couch

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