190 - The Gathering Place, An Adoptee Story

<p>Emma described her adoption with words and concepts like "purchased", "captor", and "Stockholm syndrome". Those aren't the ideas behind a healthy parent child relationship</p><p>When she decided to find her birth mother, Emma would not be deterred by the redacted information her case worker gave her, so she took action... illegally, to steal her birth mother's name. </p><p>In reunion Emma lacked the tools to maintain a relationship with her birth mother, and stood face to face with her birth father who portrayed himself as an innocent bystander, not a biological relative.</p><p>This is Emma's journey. </p><p><a href="https://a.co/d/eX0m8Cn" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">The Gathering Place, An Adoptee Story</a></p><p><u>Who Am I Really?</u></p><ul><li><a href="http://www.whoamireallypodcast.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Who Am I Really? Website</a> </li><li><a href="https://my.captivate.fm/bit.ly/2imgrtv_Share" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Share Your Story</a></li><li><a href="https://amzn.to/2Y9RNf8" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Damon's story</a> </li></ul><br/><p><u>Find the show on:</u></p><ul><li><a href="https://www.instagram.com/waireally/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Instagram</a></li><li><a href="https://www.facebook.com/WAIReally/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Facebook</a></li><li><a href="http://apple.co/2oOd25m" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Apple</a></li><li><a href="http://bit.ly/2oF3yrH" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">YouTube</a></li><li><a href="https://spoti.fi/2RN3jcB" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Spotify</a></li><li><a href="http://bit.ly/2oEU7bH" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Google</a></li><li><a href="http://tun.in/piyg9" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">TuneIn</a>&nbsp;</li><li><a href="http://bit.ly/2DsqBxk_Stitcher" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Stitcher</a></li><li><a href="https://player.fm/series/who-am-i-really" rel="noopener norefer