Reading, talking and listening sets the table. Doing makes the meal.
Humanity. Empathy. Compassion. Agape Love.
I can only provide what I know about.♋️
#NAAM
I can only provide what I know about.♋️
#NAAM
Your timing is impeccable.
I’ve just had a friend of over 30 years tell me he’s tired of what I post & doesn’t want to be friends anymore b/c he has relatives who are adoptees.
He tells me he can’t take me “wrestling my demons.” My approach is clinical.
His is personal.
Your timing is impeccable.
I’ve just had a friend of over 30 years tell me he’s tired of what I post & doesn’t want to be friends anymore b/c he has relatives who are adoptees.
He tells me he can’t take me “wrestling my demons.” My approach is clinical.
His is personal.
Finding a community that understood what I thought & felt was unexpected. Adoptees are not a monolithic group.
Some have given me insight, courage or inspiration.
I understand others' anger & vitriol.🥚
#NAAM
#Love
When I put my personal history up against current & historical data, I had my eyes opened.
I'm remarkable only in that I am not remarkable.
I'm just another stat in a system I'd never examined prior to the death of my parents.
When I put my personal history up against current & historical data, I had my eyes opened.
I'm remarkable only in that I am not remarkable.
I'm just another stat in a system I'd never examined prior to the death of my parents.
Dogs should not be separated from their mother until week eight, not week six or seven.
I would love to have an alpaca or a llama though.
Dogs should not be separated from their mother until week eight, not week six or seven.
I would love to have an alpaca or a llama though.
It still has legs though. The propaganda still exists.🥚
It still has legs though. The propaganda still exists.🥚
This is a red herring.
This is a red herring.
Equally, who defines what getting over the grief looks like if a woman marginalized by society has no outlet for her voice?
www.researchgate.net/publication/...
Equally, who defines what getting over the grief looks like if a woman marginalized by society has no outlet for her voice?
www.researchgate.net/publication/...
Because Jakob Lee Gunnløgsson was born in South Korea and later adopted to Denmark by his Danish-Norwegian parents and received Norwegian…
www.enar-eu.org/we-need-to-t...
#Racism
#Immigration
#InternationalAdoptions
Because Jakob Lee Gunnløgsson was born in South Korea and later adopted to Denmark by his Danish-Norwegian parents and received Norwegian…
www.enar-eu.org/we-need-to-t...
#Racism
#Immigration
#InternationalAdoptions
There's no question; there's a lack of public knowledge.🥚
There's no question; there's a lack of public knowledge.🥚
And so the reason adoption is a public good comes full circle in the ongoing social/cultural narrative. ⭕️
**A series about family legacy w/ the adoptee as the problem child.
And so the reason adoption is a public good comes full circle in the ongoing social/cultural narrative. ⭕️
**A series about family legacy w/ the adoptee as the problem child.
He goes further by saying an adoptee has the privilege of deciding who to call father when others don’t.
He goes further by saying an adoptee has the privilege of deciding who to call father when others don’t.
“I wouldn’t want you to know that either.”
Babies become adults.
No one has the right to keep another person’s identity a secret; good intentions be damned.
“I wouldn’t want you to know that either.”
Babies become adults.
No one has the right to keep another person’s identity a secret; good intentions be damned.
He’s in his mid-40s when he finds out.🥚
He’s in his mid-40s when he finds out.🥚