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The Journey

After decades of searching, I finally found the puzzle pieces that helped me uncover the truth about the circumstances surrounding my adoption and my ethnicity. With this discovery, I found more than my birth family – I found my identity.

In this new podcast, I set out to share my journey of search and reunion as an adoptee, connect with other adoptees resources and tools that may assist them too as they navigate their own stories.

This podcast is not just about me and my journey. It's about celebrating the vast and beautiful adoption constellation, the amazing people involved in this process, and the powerful stories that inspire us all. We'll explore the highs and lows of the adoption journey, learn from adoptees and experts, as well as uncover helpful tools and resources.

So, if you're an adoptee, birth parent, adoptive parent, a caregiver, case worker or counselor who wants to learn more about the adoption experience, join me on this exciting adventure! Let's laugh, cry, and celebrate together as we uncover the joys and challenges of the adoption journey.

Join us as we explore the adoption process through personal stories and expert insights. Our guests, including adoptees, birth parents, adoptive parents, and experts in the field, will share their experiences and provide practical tips for navigating the complexities of adoption.

We'll tackle topics like identity, belonging, reunion, and building successful relationships within the adoption constellation. Whether you're part of the adoption community or simply interested in learning more, this podcast is for you.

We believe in the power of connection and community to support those going through the adoption journey. Tune in to gain the knowledge, resources, and inspiration needed to navigate this life-changing event with confidence and success.

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