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EPISODE · Oct 31, 2025 · 35 MIN

You Weren’t a Blank Slate: A Mom’s Journey to Attachment

from The Adopt-ology with The Guenther Family · host wilsonguenther

This episode brings the world into the real work of mothering an adopted child — especially one who comes with a full history, personality, and pain. It explores the tension between wanting to nurture and needing to earn trust. Between protection and control. Between grief and growth. This is what adoptive love looks like when it’s honest.

This episode brings the world into the real work of mothering an adopted child — especially one who comes with a full history, personality, and pain. It explores the tension between wanting to nurture and needing to earn trust. Between protection and control. Between grief and growth. This is what adoptive love looks like when it’s honest.

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