Somewhere Between Podcast

Somewhere Between Podcast

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Somewhere Between Podcast episodes

  • Somewhere Between
    In this episode, we discuss our struggles with identity and feeling somewhere between with one foot in our adoptive culture and another foot in our birth culture, but never feeling like we truly belong to either. We also provide some updates with the podcast including our name change and the indefinite pause on our racism series. 

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    45 min
  • Experiencing Racism: Childhood stories ft. Josh

    Disclaimer: some of the content in this episode may not be appropriate for all listeners, please use your discretion.

    In this episode we share our experiences with racism as children and how they've impacted us growing up. We are joined by Vietnamese adoptee, Josh.


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    46 min
  • What's Cooking? ft. Matt Delatour and Julia Wesman
    In this episode we discuss learning to cook our culture's food, why food is important to us, and share some of our favourite dishes and our go-to bubble tea. We also recommend resources for fellow adoptees looking to explore their culture's cuisine. We are joined by Korean adoptee, Matt Delatour and Chinese adoptee, Julia Wesman.

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    45 min
  • Interview: Kira Omans

    Welcome back to another interview episode, where Aimee speaks with fellow Chinese adoptee and 2015 Pacific Miss Asian American, Kira Omans. Kira is also a model, actor, and adoptee advocate, based in L.A. Together they discuss martial arts, her passion for Chinese dance, DNA testing, identity crises, and more! You can find Kira on Instagram @kiraomans 



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    50 min
  • Lost in Translation ft. Laura Johnson and Melissa Mangold
    In this episode, we share our awkward encounters when people find out we are unable to speak mandarin and the struggles we have encountered when learning a new language. We also recommend resources for fellow adoptees looking to improve their mandarin. We are joined by fellow Chinese adoptees, Laura Johnson, and Melissa Mangold. Follow Laura on Instagram:@laura.ekj and on YouTube: Laura E.K

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    48 min
  • Interview: Teri Tozzi
    On our first-ever interview episode, Aimee interviews her friend and fellow Chinese adoptee, Teri Tozzi. They discuss growing up in Italian families, dating as an adoptee, and more! Follow Teri on Instagram @teritozzi 

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    29 min
  • What's in a Name? ft. Olivia Jin
    In this episode, we discuss our relationships with our different names, the meaning behind them, and the struggles of identifying with them. We are joined by Chinese adoptee, Olivia Jin.

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    34 min
  • Searching for Answers ft. Mitchell Stone
    In this episode, we discuss searching for our birth parents, DNA testing, returning to our birth countries and more! We are joined by Korean adoptee, Mitchell Stone.

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    35 min
  • Welcome to Somewhere Between
    Welcome to Somewhere Between << formerly adopt-ED>>, a podcast made by Asian adoptees for Asian adoptees. We hope that through this podcast we can help you support you on your journey of self-discovery and empowerment. Join our family on Instagram: @somewhere_between_fam
    4 min
  • Lost in Translation ft. Laura Johnson and Melissa Mangold
    In this episode, we share our awkward encounters when people find out we are unable to speak mandarin and the struggles we have encountered when learning a new language. We also recommend resources for fellow adoptees looking to improve their mandarin. We are joined by fellow Chinese adoptees, Laura Johnson, and Melissa Mangold.
    48 min

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Welcome to Somewhere Between (formerly adopt-ED), a podcast made by Asian adoptees for Asian adoptees.Our podcast strives to create a platform dedicated to sharing the stories and experiences of Asian…