Not Made In China
Not Made In China
Podcast Description
Welcome to Not Made In China, the podcast where we talk all things adoption and the beautiful madness that comes with it.Shaosheen was adopted from China when she was 9 months old and has lived in the UK ever since. On this podcast she chats to people whose lives have been touched by adoption, discussing their experiences as well as sharing a few of her own stories. Thank you so much for joining us, we hope you enjoy eavesdropping on our conversations!Follow us on Instagram @notmadeinchinapodcast
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The podcast covers various themes related to adoption, including personal narratives and challenges faced by families. Episodes feature conversations about local adoption experiences, like Jodie's story of adopting during COVID-19, and international adoption, as exemplified in the inaugural episode with Shaosheen and her mother discussing their family's overseas adoption journey.
Welcome to Not Made In China, the podcast where we talk all things adoption and the beautiful madness that comes with it.
Shaosheen was adopted from China when she was 9 months old and has lived in the UK ever since. On this podcast she chats to people whose lives have been touched by adoption, discussing their experiences as well as sharing a few of her own stories.
Thank you so much for joining us, we hope you enjoy eavesdropping on our conversations!
Follow us on Instagram & TikTok @notmadeinchinapodcast
Today, Shaosheen is joined by Brooke, a domestic adoptee from the UK. Brooke challenges adoption stereotypes by sharing her journey from a troubled background to a life of purpose. This episode explores her complex relationship with her birth family, the impact of trauma, and the power of resilience and love in defining family. Discover:
- How therapy and support systems foster self-growth
- The importance of honest conversations about adoption
- Why identity transcends genetics
- The realities of reuniting with birth family
- Insights into navigating adoption communication today
Brooke’s story is a powerful reminder that understanding and empathy are key to healing. Perfect for adoptees, parents, and anyone curious about the human side of adoption.
We post new episodes every other Tuesday and you can follow us on Instagram and TikTok @NotMadeInChinaPodcast
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