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Kendal Richardson shares his journey of discovering his adoption at the age of 23 and the challenges he faced in uncovering his biological identity. He discusses the lack of information from his adoptive parents, the trauma and abuse he experienced, and the search for his biological family. The conversation also touches on the complexities of closed adoptions, DNA testing, and the emotional impact of the adoption journey. The conversation covers the themes of adoption, identity, family, and resilience. It delves into the experiences of adoptees, the impact of knowing one's biological family, and the importance of open communication. The conversation also explores the challenges of dealing with trauma and the journey of turning pain into praise.
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Kendal Richardson shares his journey of discovering his adoption at the age of 23 and the challenges he faced in uncovering his biological identity. He discusses the lack of information from his adoptive parents, the trauma and abuse he experienced, and the search for his biological family. The conversation also touches on the complexities of closed adoptions, DNA testing, and the emotional impact of the adoption journey. The conversation covers the themes of adoption, identity, family, and resilience. It delves into the experiences of adoptees, the impact of knowing one's biological family, and the importance of open communication. The conversation also explores the challenges of dealing with trauma and the journey of turning pain into praise.

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