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Who Am I Really? — 179 episodes

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140 - I Wanted To Be My True Self

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139 -A Sense Of Peace And Calm

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144 – Gullah Girl

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143 - He Really Stepped Up

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136 – Your Absence Has Gone Through Me

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134 – Destined To Be Unique

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127 – I Think I Was Afraid Of Knowing

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141 - That Wasn't The Real Me

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125 – You Can Forgive People From Afar

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279 - An Accident of Birth

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278 - Consciously Keeping Everyone Separated

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277 - Adopting Privilege

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276 - I Just Can't Make This Sh!t Up!

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275 - That's The Girl Barbara Got

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274 -  If Anything More Was Supposed To Happen, It Would've Happened

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273 - Allowing The Grief of Each Little Separation

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272 - Both Amazing and Bittersweet

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271 - The Blessing of Hardship is Perspective

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270 - Glimmers of Light The Little Girl In Me Needs

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269 - It's Amazing How It All Fell Into Place

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268 - I've Gained Peace With Every Piece

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267 -Things Worked Out The Way They Were Supposed To

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266 - You Don't Have To Run Anymore

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265 - Captain of Her Ship

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264 - Connected By Cousins

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263 - I Know From Whence I Came

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262 - Un-M-Othered

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142 - "American Baby", Gabrielle Glaser

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115 – Shadows of the Night

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147 - Please Don't Carry That Weight Anymore

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135 – Something About This Tells Me We’re Family

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129 – Finding Him Brought Closure

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175 - The Thing I Needed To Forgive Myself

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261 - Born Without A Race

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260 - Il Mio Posto a Tavola (My Place at the Table)

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259 - The Innocent People Project

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258 - Twice the Family

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257 - Unjustified Rejection

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256 - I'm Not The Finished Package

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255 -  This Is Me, But Why Is It Me?

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254 - I Do Not Want My DNA In Their System

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253 - The Veteran Community Helped Me Save Myself

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252 - Stoicism and Radical Acceptance

44

251 - Adult-Adoptees.com, Dr. Amy Geller

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119 – Refined By Fire

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113 – I Was Loved Everyday By People I Didn’t Know

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126 – Welcome Home

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110 – We’ve Wanted This Our Whole Lives

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250 - In Search of a Salve: Memoir of a Sex Addict

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249 -It Is So Good That This Is Real

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248 - I Always Had a Hole in My Heart

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247 - Devastated My Granny Endured What She Did

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246 - Everyone Is Doing The Best They Can With The Skills They Have

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245 - Anybody Alive Is Off Limits

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244 - Love is Meant to Multiply

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243 - Out of the Turtle Shell

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241 - Abandoned at Birth: Searching for the Arms that Once Held Me

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242 - Maintaining My Present Peace

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240 - I Was Hoping That Somebody Would Love Me

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239 - Stolen From My Homeland

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122 – Deep Rooted Issues Of Shame And Guilt

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138 - She Never Thought She Would See Me Again

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124 – I Didn’t Do Anything To Him

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137 – Searching For Mom

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114 – My Two Moms

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238 - Life is Magic!

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237 - Loved From The Moment She Was Conceived

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236 - I Will See You Again

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235 - Adoption: The Unknown Blessing

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234 - The Lost Coin

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233 - Coming to a Place of Peace

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232 Birth Mother's Day 2024

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231 - Dr. Bruce D. Perry, "What Happened To You?"

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230 - The Goodness Far Outweighs the Sadness

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229 - So Many Blessings in the Darkness

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228 – You Should Be Grateful

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227 – I Knew She Never Forgot Me

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226 - The First Free Man Hug

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117 – Born In June Raised In April

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121 – Somebody’s Always Been Watching Over Me

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116 - ERROR 404: BIRTHDAY NOT FOUND

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111 – This Is What I Hoped You’d Be Like

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225 - Damon Davis, Adoption: The Making of Me

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224 - Totally Worthy To Be Found

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223 - I Try To Move Toward Empathy

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222 - They Built A Relationship Before I Was Born

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221 - Chile's Children of Silence

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220 - Everybody Was Hiding The Black Piece

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219 - I Was Really Happy They Were Together

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218 - I Could See Myself In Everyone

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217 - Do I Just Let It Go?

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216 - The Long Shot

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215 - Taking My Power Back Was Incredible

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214 - Letting Go Of Old Resentment

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213 - Why Lie About A Human Being?

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212 - Forbidden Roots

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211 - The Gift He Gave Me

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210 - Not Begging, Just Moving On

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210 - I'm Not Here To Judge

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209 - NCFA Adult Adoptee Survey

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208 - The Heisman Dives In

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207 - My Feet Came To The Ground

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206 - The Phoenix

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205 - Where The F_ck Is My Mother?

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204 - I Don't Mean That Much To Them

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203 - She Doesn't Fit Into My Life

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202 - Healing Tree

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201 - It's A Journey To Fit In And Connect

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200 - Puzzle Pieces Coming Together To Make Me Whole

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199 - Patty Gave Me Life Twice

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198 - So Many Twists And Turns

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197 - Why Such A Secret?

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196 - A Forever Family: Fostering Change One Child At A Time

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195 - Filling The Hole From Not Knowing

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194 - Alone In The Middle

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193 - Telling My Truth

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192 - Fearfully And Wonderfully Made

118

191 - On The Other Side Of The Fence

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190 - The Gathering Place, An Adoptee Story

120

189 - Reckoning With The Primal Wound

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188 - Junkyard Girl

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187 - Through the Eyes Of The Most Vulnerable

123

ADOPTEE REMEMBRANCE DAY #AdopteeRemembranceDay #ARD

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186 - No Answers, Just Goodbye

125

185 - Cosmically Related

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184 - Merging Who I Was Supposed To Be With Who I Am

127

183 - The Journey Changes Your Soul

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182 - Avoiding Dysfunction For My Mental Health

129

Veronica

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181 - Living In Adoptionland

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180 - The Wandering Tree

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179 - Building A Personal Trust Community

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178 - The Adoptee's Aftermath, Jenni Alpert aka Cami

134

096 - The Safe Space That's Don's Place

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177 - No Option To Ignore The Hard Stuff

136

176 - I'm Glad I Opened Pandora's Box

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174 - It Wasn't You

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173 - The Best Thing That's Ever Happened To Him

139

172 - I Died To Who I Had Been

140

171 - Looking Like Him Might Be Too Much

141

170 - Something Good From The Misery

142

169 - The Constellation In One Woman

143

168 - A Vein Of Gratitude

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167 - We Had Two Close Encounters

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166 - I Never Knew Nature vs Nurture

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165 - The Right Time To Be Found

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164 - Adoptees Thriving

148

163 - It's All About Connections

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162 - Looking At Him, I Could See Who I Was

150

161 - Dear Stephen Michael's Mother, Kevin Barhydt

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160 - He Was Waiting For Me

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159 - Voices of Indian Adoptees

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158 - Creating Space To Find Who I Am

154

157 - My Surreal Parents

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156 - Sibling Strangers

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2020 NAAM - Adoptee Podcaster Perspectives

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155 - Adoptee Podcaster Perspectives, 2020 National Adoption Awareness Month

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154 - I Felt Like I Could Breath Again

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153 - Emotional Unraveling

160

152 - Together More: Rejection and Reunion

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151 – “Junior”

162

150 – So Many Things Tie Together

163

2020 NAAM – Male Adoptee Voices

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148 - Being More Positive Is Huge In My Life

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146 - You Were Who I Always Needed

166

145 - Tommy Davidson, Living In Color - What's Funny About Me

167

Goodbye 2020

168

133 - Bet She Was Praying For You

169

132 – Nearly Dying Is One Of The Best Things That Ever Happened

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131 – I’m More Confused Now, I’m Broken

171

130 – The Gift Best Given

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128 – A Peace Came Over Me

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Damon – Thank You Missouri

174

123 – I Have Room In My Heart And My Life

175

120 – Sometimes You Just Have To Let People Go

176

118 – Those Were The Magic Words

177

112 – My Whole Life Is a Success

178

081 – I’ve Got The World By The Tail

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040 – I Mattered Throughout The Years