Firepit Conversations
Follow the journey of two biological brothers who were adopted separately shortly after birth. Join us as we reconnected and get to know one another after more than 30 years.
Podcasting since 2023 • 61 episodes
Firepit Conversations
Latest Episodes
Adoption is Permanent
Parenting is a lifelong commitment, or at least it should be. Nevertheless, many adoptive parents abandon their adoptive children in adulthood. While estrangement might be common, the real question is can be done to prevent this from happen? Jo...
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Season 6
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Episode 9
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53:10
It Just Kinda Sucked
To continue the conversation around culture and adoption, we have invited a special guest to The Firepit. Rhiannon, a transracial adoptee, joins us at The Firepit to share her journey to adoption. Naviagating spaces where she was the only or on...
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Season 6
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Episode 8
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58:00
Culture is Not Optional
What happens when the child that you adopt is of a different ethnicity, race, or religion as you? Is maintaining an adoptee's cultural identity an option or is it a non-negotiable? On this epidsode of Firepit Conversations, we discuss some chal...
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Season 6
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Episode 7
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1:27:31
I Was A Family Rumor
Your favorite podcasting brothers welcome Tarcia back to the Firepit. Tarcia is our sister in the adoptee community, Host of The Adoption Journey Podcast, Cofounder of The Black Adoptee Meet Up, Wife, Mother, and apart of the Firepit Conversati...
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Season 6
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Episode 6
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1:07:48
Love Doesn't Erase Loss
This season at The Firepit, we have been discussing things that adoptive parents should consider before adopting. While every adoption story is different, all share one common theme, loss. In this episode, we discuss our thoughts on whether lov...
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Season 6
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Episode 5
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53:43