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Connecting with Emma Stevens - Author of The Gathering Place

Wandering Tree welcomes Author Emma Stevens, The Gathering Place, to the show. In today's conversation with host Adoptee Lisa Ann, our guest touches on her multi-decade journey of search and reunion; even teasing a bit on the adventures and detective skills needed to find ourselves.

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Mary: A first mother's viewpoint

Wandering Tree welcomes Mary to the show; a first mother who was forced to relinquish her child for adoption. The day we spoke was a first for both myself and Mary.

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Jim Serrano Stands Tall

Wandering Tree welcomes Jim Serrano to the show. He is a domestic adoptee, born January of 1962 in San Jose California. He found his biological family in his late thirties and has been in reunion for 22 years.

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Late Discovery Adoptee A. Stanley

Adoptee Lisa Ann and Ande Stanley talk extensively about late discovery adoptees (LDA) and how hard it is to gain access to your personal information.

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Enduring Birthdays

Let's celebrate Adoptee Lisa Ann's 50th birthday! Today's episode focuses on how birthdays were processed in the past with celebration and sorrow; and how they are different now after having met her biological mother in 2021.

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The Husband is Mad

Wandering Tree Podcast opens up to the innerworkings of anger with The Mon, The Husband and Adoptee Lisa Ann in an electric discussion.

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People Pleasing and Self Worth

Wandering Tree Podcast is excited to bring back The Mon as our special guest.

In this episode Adoptee Lisa Ann, The Husband and The Mon discuss the need to be people pleasing humans due to the struggles of adoption, parental abandonment and wanting to fit in.

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Sorrow and Grief

Adoptee Lisa Ann and The Husband discuss the raw feelings of having just lost her biological mother so soon after the start of their reunion process.

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Birth, Life and the Search

Adoptee Lisa Ann and the Husband dive right in on the conversation of searching for biological family.

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Childhood Trauma

We dive right in on one of the most difficult topics of adoption…

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