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Tag: learning to love myself

Embracing self love in recovery

On December 11, 2025December 11, 2025 By Guest BloggerIn Adoptee Artists, Adoptee Artwork, Adoptee vulnerability, Alcohol and drug addiction, Art therapy, Complexities in Adoption, Difficult discussions in adoption, Germany, Korea, Lifelong Impacts of Adoption, Sense of Belonging, Survival mechanisms, Therapy, Trauma in AdoptionLeave a comment

Jonas Haid, adopted from Sth Korea to Germany, shares his latest artwork and thoughts.

The Significance of Adoptee Eyes

On March 16, 2022March 16, 2022 By Guest BloggerIn UncategorizedLeave a comment

Korean Australian adoptee Alexis Bartlett shares her digital art project exploring adoptee stories. In this piece, Alexis portrays the significance of our eyes.

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  • Conversations Across Adoption – Part 2
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  • Why Hague Convention States must take responsibility for  post adoption costs

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