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In this episode of the Hey, Am I Adopted? podcast, Gene Trowbridge and his daughter Emily engage in a heartfelt conversation with Jamie about her adoption journey. Jamie shares her experiences growing up adopted, her feelings of self-worth, and her eventual search for her birth parents. The discussion delves into the complexities of identity, the impact of caregivers, and the healing journey through ayahuasca. Jamie’s story highlights the emotional struggles and triumphs of being adopted, as well as the importance of connection and understanding in the adoption community.
Story Notes:
🤝Jamie was adopted before she was born.
🤝She always knew she was adopted from a young age.
🤝The ayahuasca experience prompted Jamie to seek out her birth mother.
🤝She discovered she has a brother through 23andMe.
🤝Jamie reflects on her struggles with self-worth and identity.
🤝She emphasizes the importance of having a stable caregiver during childhood.
🤝Jamie shares her journey of healing through ayahuasca.
🤝The conversation touches on the complexities of relationships for adoptees.
🤝Jamie is now in a healthy relationship, focusing on self-love.