I told this story at a Moth Story Slam in 2002 and won. The theme was music, and my story was about desperately wanting to meet Adam Duritz of The Counting Crows, finally meeting him and realizing it's not what I wanted after all.
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In this video, I'm 10 years old. It's my going away party. My family was about to move from Tulsa, Oklahoma to New Jersey, or as my friends liked to say, "the arm pit of America." My mother and my friends are encouraging me to dance. Yes, I am wearing a tuxedo bathing suit.
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In this video, I tell a story from Chapter 3 of my memoir, The Devil, The Lovers & Me, about how I ended up in a basement karaoke piano bar in Tokyo, singing the "The Rose," as eight Japanese businessmen stared at my tits.
I talk about the power of choice and how we need to take ourselves out of our comfort zone to push beyond what we think we're capable of doing/being/feeling.
It's not just me! Yay! My guest is Jodyne L. Speyer, author of Dump 'Em: How To Break Up With Everyone From Your Best Friend to Hairdresser. Jodyne tells a hilarious facebook friend story.
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