Mayor Jenna Explores Her Appa's Home & Jeju Island: Journey of Gratitude 입양인 제나는 제주 시민 :아빠의 나라 한국 episode artwork

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Mayor Jenna Explores Her Appa's Home & Jeju Island: Journey of Gratitude 입양인 제나는 제주 시민 :아빠의 나라 한국

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Join Jenna Lee Kim, an American transracial Korean adoptee living on Jeju Island, Korea, as she embarks on a heartfelt journey to explore belonging and intersectional identities. In the land of her birth, Jenna dives deep into personal narratives, learning about others while uncovering more about her own identity and heritage.Through community engagement and storytelling, Jenna amplifies the voices of fellow adoptees and those navigating complex cultural identities. Her mission is to foster connection, empower others, and provide support for those on their path to self-discovery and truth. No one travels this journey alone.Jenna's unique background includes serving as the first female mayor of Royersford, PA (2018–2023), a decade-long career in higher education, and earning an MS in education from Bucknell University and a writing degree from Susquehanna University. She offers virtual workshops and speaking engagements on transracial adoption and identity. Additionally, her retreat, Rejuvenate on Jeju with Jenna, provides returning Koreans with a personalized day of reflection and renewal.🎧 Listen on Spotify: Exploring with Jenna Lee Kim📩 Contact: [email protected]📢 Follow her journey: @mayor.jenna.explores | JennaLeeKim.substack.com🔗 More: linktr.ee/jennaleekim#adoption#adoptee#koreanadoptee#birthfamily#law#father#mother#bioloicalfamily#jeju#korea#american#tck#adoptionjourney#motherland#english#mayor#identity#culturalidentity#bilingual#bicultural#asianamerican#koreanamericanstory

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