Once Upon A Time...In Adopteeland Podcast
1) 249. "Transitions; Summer to Autumn"
This solo episode embodies the anticipation of Autumn.https://adoptee-voices.com/Music by Corey Quinn
2) 248. Emma Stevens: "Linda Pevac aka Emma Stevens"
Original air date: April 5, 2022Emma Stevens is a U.S. domestic adoptee from birth and has survived layers of trauma that have put her on multiple journeys. She developed the inner strength and courag...Show More
3) 2347. Astrid Castro and Nomi Kaie: "Building and Collaborating In Our Community"
Astrid Castro, founder and CEO of Adoption Mosaic—an adoptee-led, BIPOC woman-founded nonprofit—has dedicated over three decades to serving the adoption constellation through innovative, adoptee-cente...Show More
4) 246. Greta Handgis (Fadness): "Looking For Me In All The Right Places"
Greta Handgis (Fadness) is a domestic same-race adoptee adopted through Lutheran Welfare Services in a closed adoption in 1968. She was relinquished immediately at birth and spent no time with he...Show More
5) 245. Danielle Orr: "I Wanted To Heal My Heart"
Original air date: August 16, 2022Danielle Orr is a writer, painter and animal lover. She is currently working on her memoir.Music by Corey Quinn
6) 244. Jenna Lowe: "Frequency Astrology As An Adoptee's Tool"
Jenna Lowe is a domestic same race adoptee, adopted through Catholic Charities in a closed adoption. Her biological half-brother was also placed into the same family when Jenna was 17 months old. She ...Show More
7) 243. Bridgett McGowen-Hawkins: "Voice Isn’t Just Expression—It’s Equity"
Bridgett McGowen-Hawkins is an award-winning international speaker, author, and publisher who energizes audiences and empowers voices. A late discovery adoptee, Bridgett found out at the age of 31 tha...Show More
8) 242. Jackson TerKeurst: "The Only Way Forward Is Back"
Jackson TerKeurst’s new book, The Only Way Forward is Back: A Story of War, Adoption, and Finding Your Purpose in God’s Plan, is an inspirational memoir taking the reader on a journey through war-torn...Show More
9) 241. Dan Smith: "Sharing is a Part of My Healing"
Original air date: January 10, 2023Dan Smith is an adoptee in reunion who co-facilitates a support group with Adoption Network Cleveland for all members of the constellation. It meets the last Thursda...Show More
10) 240. Zhen E (pronounced like Jenny): "Abducted Through Holt"
Original air date: June 14, 2022Zhen E (pronounced like Jenny) is a transnational transracial Korean Adoptee who was abducted through Holt in the 1970s to an all white family and community. She a...Show More