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Marking my calendar for Deb Sivigny’s work in fall 2017

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arts and culture

excited to hear about performance art coming in fall 2017 from kad Deb Sivigny, as told on The Rambler.  Sounds fascinating, the idea is to take the audience through the experience of an adoptee’s perspective first hand.  How do we get this produced in NY after the DC run? http://therambleradhd.podbean.com/e/episode-41-deb-sivigny/ As a side note, really liked Mike’s description of adoptee commonality while interviewing Sophie Samperil: We have all had, separately, a shared experience. Realizing this […]

Emotional reactions to Kristen Kish win on Top Chef

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It was a long time ago that she won, but still found it amazing the emotional connection that TV can create, even in a cooking show. http://mykoreanadopteestory.tumblr.com/search/kish http://www.blogher.com/top-surpise-top-chef-does-adoption-right The second post explores several aspects of Kristen’s background in an honest and sympathetic way.  This quote is so on point: Well, for me, I don’t know how authentic things can be, but I know what tastes good…. I hope I’m not offending any Asian people. But…I […]

Jenna Ushkowitz is an industry

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Jenna Ushkowitz is the co-founder of Kindred: The Foundation for Adoption.  She is also an accomplished Broadway actress whose career is still growing.  Her podcast involves many Hollywood and inspirational people.  Her podcast should perhaps be called Infinite Energies!  Try to keep up! http://www.nbcnews.com/news/asian-america/jenna-ushkowitz-glee-fame-join-waitress-broadway-report-n612741 Infinite Positivities Podcast http://bit.ly/infinitepositivities