George Dawes Green is the founder of the most widely respected storytelling organization in the country, The Moth. On this episode of PODIUM, he shares the story of how The Moth came to be. Watch more of The Moth on THNKR! goo.gl/HQs1s Stop by The Moth's site: themoth.org/ Check out THNKR! www.youtube.com/thnkrtv Watch PODIUM playlist: www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL108F5E96477C3C45 PODIUM is a bi-weekly series that embraces the art of public speaking and honors those with something to say. From historic political speeches, to contemporary commencement addresses, to wedding toasts, the series explores various genres of speechmaking and provides inspiring, insightful analysis including "how-to" content. Created and produced by @radical.media, THNKR gives you extraordinary access to the people, stories, places, and thinking that will change your mind. Follow @THNKR on Twitter for the latest! Like us on Facebook: www.facebook.com/thnkrtv Check out what we're into on Tumblr: thnkrtv.tumblr.com/