8. Adoptee perspective: What makes a family?

Episode 8 of the Pace and Love podcast, hosted by Molly Christodoulou, titled "8. Adoptee perspective: What makes a family? " was published on August 17, 2023 and runs 39 minutes.

August 17, 2023 ·39m · Pace and Love

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Summary

Molly is joined by Ian, an adoptee and fellow bereavement counsellor. They discuss how their life journeys have led them to view shared experiences as the key part of what it means to be family . Amongst other things they discuss: -Ian's story as an adoptee -A feeling of isolation and disconnection -The historical attitude of shame around adoption -How life story work has changed from non-existent to essential -The beauty of a family created from a foundation of loss

Episode Description

Molly is joined by Ian, an adoptee and fellow bereavement counsellor. They discuss how their life journeys have led them to view shared experiences as the key part of what it means to be family . Amongst other things they discuss:

-Ian's story as an adoptee

-A feeling of isolation and disconnection

-The historical attitude of shame around adoption

-How life story work has changed from non-existent to essential

-The beauty of a family created from a foundation of loss

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