Press & Events

The Moth, a storytelling organization with a 27-year history, has been visiting Martha's Vineyard for nearly two decades, providing a platform for individuals to share their life experiences. The live event held at The Tabernacle, on August 5, 2024, was filled with laughter and tears as the audience engaged with stories ranging from Bonnie Levison’s insecurities to my journey through chronic depression and Janet Messineo’s dreams of becoming a fisherman despite her battle with ALS.

The host, Jon Goode, emphasized the diversity in storytelling styles, while Larry Rosen noted the importance of narrative arcs in The Moth’s format. Other storytellers included John Maloney, who honored his uncle, and Bisi Alimi, who spoke about his struggles with identity and his journey of coming out in a conservative community.

Despite the nervousness associated with public speaking, participants found support in the welcoming atmosphere of The Moth. The event culminated in emotional resonance, leaving the audience moved and reflective.

Canvas Rebel Magazine Interview where I share about my mission as a yoga therapist and writer, the most rewarding aspect of being a creative, and how to slow down enough to hear what your instinct, unconscious, subconscious and consciousness are trying to communicate.