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How many episodes does Yes I'm Adopted. Don't Make It Weird. have?
The podcast currently has 8 episodes available.
Yes I'm Adopted. Don't Make It Weird. episodes:
November 01, 2022YIA EP 8: Adoptees dealing with hypervigilance, surprises, and HATRED for schedule changes Welcome to episode 8 of the YIA Podcast!
We. Hate. Surprises. We have always had a need to know everything but even more so when it came to our schedules. If anything came up that changed what we thought was "supposed" to happen, we lost it. Today, we share lots of stories and some helpful tips for adoptees and parents on how to deal with needed changes.We are always looking for more questions or topics, so please reach out to us and let us know what you'd like us to talk about!If you'd like to support the show, go to our main page and click that support button. It would mean the world to us! Thank you all for the love and support!---Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/yiapodcast/support...more October 25, 2022YIA EP 7: Masks that adoptees wear and why Welcome to episode 7 of the YIA Podcast!
Today, we discuss the different masks adoptees tend to wear and why they wear them. There are 6 stuck spots laid out in the book Beneath The Mask that we discuss and the different ages we dealt with them. Also, it's almost Halloween so we found this fitting.We are always looking for more questions or topics, so please reach out to us and let us know what you'd like us to talk about!If you'd like to support the show, go to our main page and click that support button. It would mean the world to us! Thank you all for the love and support!---Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/yiapodcast/support...more October 18, 2022YIA EP 6: Breaking down adoption lessons we've learned from ages 0-almost 40. It's story time! Welcome to episode 6 of the YIA Podcast!In this episode, we discuss the life lessons we've had to learn through the years. We break down what we learned from ages 0-10, 11-20, 21-30, 31-almost 40. There's a lot to unpack but we do so through stories so bear with us as we bring you into our lives and introduce you to the lessons we've learned through our lives.We are always looking for more questions or topics, so please reach out to us and let us know what you'd like us to talk about!If you'd like to support the show, go to our main page and click that support button. It would mean the world to us! Thank you all for the love and support!---Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/yiapodcast/support...more October 04, 2022YIA EP 5: Boundaries with Through Adopted Eyes author Elena Hall Welcome to episode 5 of the YIA Podcast!
In this episode we have author and fellow adoptee, Elena Hall joining us to talk about her experiences with adoption and what kind of boundaries we should be seeing up for ourselves. She wrote Through Adopted Eyes, Through Adopted Hearts, and most recently, Adoption Is Both. Please make sure to show her some love by checking out her books in the links below.Adoption Is Bothhttps://amzn.to/3M4hLLhThrough Adopted Eyeshttps://amzn.to/3ybM6BTThrough Adopted Heartshttps://amzn.to/3Edx6ahWe are always looking for more questions or topics, so please reach out to us and let us know what you'd like us to talk about!If you'd like to support the show, go to our main page and click that support button. It would mean the world to us! Thank you all for the love and support!---Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/yiapodcast/support...more September 27, 2022YIA EP 4: Therapy vs Friends, which one is better? Welcome to episode 4 of the YIA Podcast!
Disclaimer! Our stories and experiences don't reflect all adoptees' stories and experiences.
Brett and Dave-O talk about their experiences with therapy throughout the years and the pros and cons between that and just having really good friendships. There have been positives and negatives to both and we're going to explore those a bit today.
We are always looking for more questions or topics, so please reach out to us and let us know what you'd like us to talk about!
If you'd like to support the show, go to our main page and click that support button. It would mean the world to us! Thank you all for the love and support!
---Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/yiapodcast/support...more September 20, 2022YIA EP 3: Trauma caused by adoption. Welcome to episode 3 of the YIA Podcast!
Brett and Daveaux (Dave-O) have a goal to make people cry... in a good way...ish. We discuss the different kinds of trauma we've dealt with as kids, teens, and adults and how we've had to learn to deal with the guilt and grief of adoption.
We are always looking for more questions or topics, so please reach out to us and let us know what you'd like us to talk about!
---Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/yiapodcast/support...more September 13, 2022YIA EP 2: How adoptee relationships differ from others. Welcome to episode 2 of the YIA Podcast!
Brett and Daveaux (Dave-O) talk about all things relationships today! We are breaking down what it's like to have friend, family, romantic, and parent/child relationships and how they differ from non-adoptees. Spoiler: we're strange.
We are always looking for more questions or topics, so please reach out to us and let us know what you'd like us to talk about!
---Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/yiapodcast/support...more September 04, 2022YIA EP 1: What issues related to adoption still pop up in adulthood? Welcome to episode 1 of the YIA Podcast!
Brett and Daveaux (Dave-O) break down the issues they had as kids/teens and talk about how that translates into their adult lives. They share stories both past and present and how it affects their worldviews, families, and everyday life.
We are always looking for more questions or topics, so please reach out to us and let us know what you'd like us to talk about!
---Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/yiapodcast/support...more
FAQs about Yes I'm Adopted. Don't Make It Weird.:
How many episodes does Yes I'm Adopted. Don't Make It Weird. have?
The podcast currently has 8 episodes available.