When They Were Young: Amplifying Voices of Adoptees

Ep 72. SOLO: Election, Estrangement, Project 2025 & Now what?

Lanise Antoine Shelley

Hi friends, It's been a ruthless week but I'm here for you. Today I dive into the 5 things I've learned the past year on hiatus. Please note that I speak about my suicide ideations, mental health as well as mention the convictions of our president elect. I'll leave you with some nuggets of hope though. Sending you grace. 

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