I'm Adopted, Now What?

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We’ve all heard the term “somewhere between” before. Whether in reference to an arrival or departure destination, when talking about our mood, or even when it comes to how hungry we are on a scale of “starving” to “food coma” - people find themselves “somewhere between” something, all the time. But, if you live in America and you’re a person of color, then you’ve probably heard it most when it comes to discussions of identity. You’re “somewhere between” American and Asian or “somewhere between” white and black or “somewhere between” speaking English and Spanish… So what does being “somewhere between” really feel like?
On this episode, I catch up with the Sisters of China, and ask them this very question. From feeling guilty about not being “white enough” to balancing self-reliance with asking for help, from managing expectations and the idea of perfection to dealing with abandonment trauma - we get real & get deep, as we talk about it all, so listen now.
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I'm Adopted, Now What?By Liza Kraft

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