Adapted™ Podcast

A podcast about Korean adoptees that include topics of race, identity, belonging and life after returning to Korea, reuniting with biological family and more. Each story is different but there are common threads that many adoptees can relate to.

Season 7, Episode 26: Alicia Soon Hershey - I am Not My Trauma 08/28/2024

Season 7 Episode 25: Eleana Kim and the Politics of Belonging for Korean Adoptees 08/16/2024

Season 7, Episode 24: Geoffrey Winder - Fluidity in Identity 08/03/2024

Season 7, Episode 23: Mirae KH Rhee - A Running Dragon 07/20/2024

Season 7, Episode 22: Sarah Harris - Camptowns and Belonging 07/05/2024

Season 7, Episode 21: Delight Roberts - Marrying into a Korean-American Family 06/21/2024

Season 7, Episode 20: Wyatt Tuell - An Unconventional Family 06/07/2024

Season 7, Episode 19: Kit Myers - Ghostly Kinship 05/24/2024

Season 7, Episode 18: Nik Nadeau - Meeting My Birth Mother 2 05/10/2024

Season 7, Episode 17: Nik Nadeau - Meeting My Birth Mother 04/26/2024

Season 7, Episode 16: Yukyeong Kim and Banet 04/12/2024

Season 7, Episode 15: JaeHee Chung-Sherman - You Don't Have to Be Resilient 03/29/2024

Season 7, Episode 14: Leading an Adoptee Organization 03/15/2024

Season 7, Episode 13: Adoptee Consciousness Model 03/01/2024

Season 7 Episode 12: Thomas Haessly and the Imposter Within 02/16/2024

Rachel Forbes and the 4Fs (of Survival and Trauma Responses) 02/02/2024

Season 7, Episode 10: Marissa Lichwick and Her Ghosts 01/19/2024

Season 7, Episode 9: Sara Docan-Morgan and Being In-Reunion 01/05/2024

Season 7, Episode 8: Mia Haessly is Coexisting with Biological and Adoptive Family 12/22/2023

Season 7, Episode 7: Helen Noh, From Adoption Worker to Critic in South Korea 12/08/2023

Season 7, Episode 5: Robert Holloway and Menzeba Hasati Are Children of an Adoptee 11/24/2023

Season 7, Episode 5: Matthew Rodriguez and Fact Versus Fiction 11/10/2023

Season 7, Episode 4: Jenna Antoniewicz is Ready 10/27/2023

Season 7, Episode 3: Hollee McGinnis and Her Soul Work 10/13/2023

Season 7, Episode 2: Scar and Flower 09/29/2023

Season 7, Episode 1: Kimberly McKee and Asian Adoptee Festishization 09/17/2023

Season 6, Episode 21: Randy Walker and Finding Self-Worth 06/13/2023

Season 6, Episode 20: Sara Jones Was Marked By Love 05/23/2023

Season 6, Episode 19: Eric Poole and His New Hope 05/08/2023

Season 6, Episode 18: Eric Poole is the Boy from Uijeongbu 04/25/2023