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Our latest episode of "So I'm Adopted" or should we say "So I wish I was Adopted", promise to deliver a heartfelt tale and more.
Join us as we navigate the intricate world of nontraditional family dynamics. Our conversation sheds light on the emotional intricacies of mixed-race identities and strained family relationships, offering hope through stories of reconciliation and healing. With insights from our guest, Katrina, we explore the unique paths people take, from education to unexpected career shifts, and the resilience required to thrive amidst adversity. Katrina shares her personal experience of growing up on a military base, feeling like an outsider as a mixed-race child caught between two worlds. From the pivotal moment Her mother considered giving her up for adoption, to her father's decision to bring her to Virginia, every aspect of her journey is laid bare.
Discover how upbringing influences personal growth and relationships, particularly within marriage and as parents. Reflections on parental figures, both biological and adoptive, highlight the lasting impact of early adversity on parenting styles. We delve into the cultural nuances of identity, sharing anecdotes about essential Black films and the crucial role of a supportive community. Trina opens up about her healing journey from a challenging childhood, emphasizing the importance of love and understanding in shaping our identities. This episode is a testament to the power of shared stories in fostering connection and resilience.
Music by Curtis Rodgers IG @itsjustcurtis
Produce and Edited by Lisa Sapp
Executive Producer Lisa Sapp
Executive Producer Johnnie Underwood
Tell us your story or leave a comment by following us on
IG soimadoptedpod
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Send us a text
Our latest episode of "So I'm Adopted" or should we say "So I wish I was Adopted", promise to deliver a heartfelt tale and more.
Join us as we navigate the intricate world of nontraditional family dynamics. Our conversation sheds light on the emotional intricacies of mixed-race identities and strained family relationships, offering hope through stories of reconciliation and healing. With insights from our guest, Katrina, we explore the unique paths people take, from education to unexpected career shifts, and the resilience required to thrive amidst adversity. Katrina shares her personal experience of growing up on a military base, feeling like an outsider as a mixed-race child caught between two worlds. From the pivotal moment Her mother considered giving her up for adoption, to her father's decision to bring her to Virginia, every aspect of her journey is laid bare.
Discover how upbringing influences personal growth and relationships, particularly within marriage and as parents. Reflections on parental figures, both biological and adoptive, highlight the lasting impact of early adversity on parenting styles. We delve into the cultural nuances of identity, sharing anecdotes about essential Black films and the crucial role of a supportive community. Trina opens up about her healing journey from a challenging childhood, emphasizing the importance of love and understanding in shaping our identities. This episode is a testament to the power of shared stories in fostering connection and resilience.
Music by Curtis Rodgers IG @itsjustcurtis
Produce and Edited by Lisa Sapp
Executive Producer Lisa Sapp
Executive Producer Johnnie Underwood
Tell us your story or leave a comment by following us on
IG soimadoptedpod
FB so.i'm adopted
Youtube SO...I'M ADOPTED
Email [email protected]