Michael Sheppard

The Adoption Chronicles

Education EN ↓ 59 episodes

We talk with everyday people who have one thing in common. Adoption. This is a platform for people to share their stories with the aim to help others gain an understanding of the bigger picture, what it means to be adopted, how decisions were made, all the big questions are answered! We talk to the adopted children, birth parents and adopting parents as well those that facilitate the search for answers. Along with the adoption stories, people with donor conceived and Foster experiences are also more than welcome as there are many similarities with the adoption community. There is something her...

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Michael Sheppard

Episodes

Episode 10 - Elise Costanzo 19.06.2022 36:16

Go on a journey with Elise as she recounts her adoption story a san adopted child and the decisions she made over the years that make her the person she is today. Sometimes the hardest decisions are the best ones for you. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Episode 9 - Jeremy Bryant 12.06.2022 36:18

Jeremy is our first international guest and his story is a slight variation on adoption, he tells us his story about being a donor baby and how his life has unfolded in America. Its amazing how similar the stories between adoption and donor children are! The changes in laws and reconnection stories have parallel that you need to hear to believe! I hope you enjoy Jeremy's story as much as I did rec...

Episode 7 - Annette Pullman 29.05.2022 46:50

Annette's story comes in 3 parts. Join her as she describes her journey of being adopted and her search for the questions all adopted children have as they grow up. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Episode 6 - Penny Matthews 22.05.2022 45:53

You will be captivated by Penny's story and will definitely not see the twists and turns coming and unexpected outcomes! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Episode 5 - Taryn Cusick 15.05.2022 44:06

Taryn takes us on her adoption journey. She tells a fascinating story with some surprising outcomes but she hasn't lost sight of who she is. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Episode 4 - Dalvene Sheppard 08.05.2022 39:50

In this very special episode, released on Mothers Day I explore the story of what it is like for adopting mothers. Who better to get this story from than my very own Mum! Happy Mothers Day mum! Thankyou for telling your story! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Episode 3 - Jason Fischer 01.05.2022 47:11

We go on a journey of ups and downs, near misses and amazing similarities. Jasons story might just tell us a lot more about us all as well as telling us his adoption story. Enjoy Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Episode 2 - Kylee Carpenter and Bruce Scott 24.04.2022 38:01

You will hear a tale of serendipity and luck, never giving up and great timing! Kylee and Bruce's story starts in New Zealand, hops over to Perth and finishes in Brisbane. Along the way, you will laugh, cry and be amazed at how luck can play a central role in their reconnection story. Its a beautiful story told in a heartfelt and generous conversation. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for mo...

Episode 1 - Diane Cuff 18.04.2022 40:11

The DNA Angel Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.