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  • Who Am I Now

    Who Am I Now
    Oct 22 2026

    This season we have addressed our adoptee community specifically. We've discussed knowing your why, managing your expectations, and setting boundaries. In this episode, we explore the journey of self-discovery, identity, and the impact of search and reunion in the context of adoption. We share our personal insights, challenges, and advice for those navigating similar experiences and discovering who they are/who they want to be through this process and after.


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    51 min
  • Marching to the Beat of Your Own Drum

    Marching to the Beat of Your Own Drum
    Oct 15 2026

    In this episode, Mr. Drummond shares his inspiring journey from a challenging childhood in foster care and adoption to becoming a motivational speaker and podcaster. Discover his insights on resilience, identity, and the importance of sharing your story to impact others.


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    58 min
  • When Someone Wants You

    When Someone Wants You
    Oct 8 2026

    In this episode, Ronnie and Aaron explore the emotional roller coaster of reconnecting with family through adoption, sharing personal stories, feelings, and advice on navigating these complex emotions.


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    1 ora
  • Anna at the Firepit

    Anna at the Firepit
    Oct 1 2026

    In this episode, Anna shares her unique adoption story, experiences growing up as a transracial adoptee, and navigating family relationships and identity. We explore the importance of cultural connection, boundaries, and community for adoptees and their families.


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    54 min
  • Boundaries

    Boundaries
    Sep 24 2026

    In this episode, Ronnie and Aaron explore the importance of boundaries in the context of family reunions, especially for adoptees. They share personal experiences, practical advice, and insights on maintaining peace and self-respect during complex relationships.


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    46 min
  • Kool Aid, Soul Food, and Adoption

    Kool Aid, Soul Food, and Adoption
    Sep 17 2026

    In this episode, Big Mike shares his powerful journey as a transracial adoptee, exploring his upbringing, cultural identity, and the impact of discovering his biological family. Ronnie and Aaron facilitate a heartfelt conversation about race, family, and self-acceptance. Big Mike shares his personal journey through adoption, family challenges, mental health struggles, and resilience. This episode offers deep insights into the emotional complexities of adoption and the importance of self-love and healing.

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    1 ora e 11 min
  • Cultural Gray Area

    Cultural Gray Area
    Sep 3 2026

    The latest episode of Firepit Conversations, we do a deep dive into the complex interplay of race and identity with our featured guests, Rhiannon and Koko. This episode is not just a casual chat; it’s a heartfelt exploration of personal experiences and societal norms that shape our understanding of culture.

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    1 ora e 5 min