The Moth

The Moth Podcast

New Year, New Leaf

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To celebrate the dawn of 2026, we’ll have two stories of people trying new things, taking a leap, in one case literally, shaking their lives up, and turning over new leaves.

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Laura Gilbert starts a new job as a software engineer and deals with imposter syndrome.

In desperate need of an easy class to graduate college, Elliot Higgins took a skydiving 101 class.

Hosted by

Kate Tellers

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