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What I Was Really Avoiding: Jay Barbanel on Adoption, Therapy & Healing
Jay Barbanel, author of Finding Tico, unpacks what he spent two decades avoiding, and what it took to finally choose healing over silence.
Adoption, Shame & Cocktail Parties
Cocktail parties are so interesting, full of smiles and small talk. Sort of like the perfect pictures we post on Instagram. Everyone stands around putting on their best face, dressed so nicely, chatting, pretending.
Latina Mislabeled
Latinx/Hispanic Heritage month recently passed and it had me thinking back on my identity throughout the years.
Adopteeland
One constantly intrusive thought in my head thatβs been with me since I was a child has always been, βAm I alone? Am I the only one who feels this way?β



