Caren Schnur Neile, Ph.D., MFA, is a per­for­mance sto­ry­teller who teach­es sto­ry­telling stud­ies at Flori­da Atlantic Uni­ver­si­ty. A pub­lic radio per­son­al­i­ty and colum­nist in South Flori­da, she has pub­lished six books, includ­ing her most recent: A Jew­ish Jour­ney, with Sam Ron.