The Adoption Journey Podcast

From War to Hope: Jackson's Journey


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In this episode of the Adoption Journey podcast, host Tarcia Smith speaks with Jackson Terkeurst, who shares his harrowing story of growing up in Liberia during the Civil War. Jackson recounts his experiences of fleeing into the jungle, surviving in orphanages, and eventually finding his way to America. He discusses the challenges of adjusting to a new culture, the impact of trauma on his life, and the power of music in his journey. Jackson's story is one of resilience, hope, and the importance of sharing one's narrative to heal and inspire others.



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