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Mother's Day: Reflecting on Mothers Chosen and Given
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As we approach Mother's Day, Lisa and I find ourselves wrapped in the warmth of gratitude for the incredible women who raised us—our adoptive mothers. Their love and influence run deep, and in this heartfelt episode, we examine the layered emotions adoptees may experience during this time. From the personal tales of country music's Faith Hill to the surprising family discovery of Jack Nicholson, we thread stories of identity, reunion, and the complex tapestry of family dynamics woven by both birth and adoptive parents.
During our conversation John is sharing how reuniting with his biological mother brought new dimensions to his life. Together, we navigate the bittersweet terrain of Mother's Day, discussing how it can be both a celebration and a moment of reflection for those with intricate family relationships. We consider the balance of honoring all parental figures and reveal personal coping mechanisms that help manage the holiday's emotional triggers, offering solace and understanding to anyone finding their way through the joys and pangs of such occasions.
Encircling the theme of maternal love, we reminisce on cherished memories—from the simplicity of Southern wit to the profound impact of shared wisdom. Our hosts stories create a vibrant mosaic of family life, illustrating how moments of humor and humanity bind us to our loved ones. These narratives underscore the beauty of nurture over nature and how the essence of family can transcend traditional boundaries. Join us for an honest and touching exploration that celebrates the indelible mark of mothers, both given and chosen, and the lifetime of memories they gift us.
Music by Curtis Rodgers IG @itsjustcurtis
Produce and Edited by Lisa Sapp
Executive Producer Lisa Sapp
Executive Producer Johnnie Underwood
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1. Mother's Day: Reflecting on Mothers Chosen and Given (00:00:00)
2. Exploring Adoption Stories and Relationships (00:00:13)
3. Impact of Adoption and Mother's Day (00:05:47)
4. Mother's Day Memories and Coping (00:14:25)
5. Family Mannerisms and Memories (00:29:23)
6. Reflecting on Memories of Loved Ones (00:43:09)
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