Empowered to Connect Podcast

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May 05, 2026 • 00:48:00

[E237] When You’re New to Supporting a Foster or Adoptive Family

Episode 237 is live! ️ If someone you love is in the middle of a new placement (whether that's a newborn, a toddler, or...

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April 21, 2026 • 00:56:50

[E236] When You're New to Walking Together as Adoptive/Foster Parents

Community can feel different when your parenting journey looks different. Sometimes your circle shifts. Sometimes it shrinks. And sometimes it stretches you in ways...

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April 07, 2026 • 00:59:25

[E235] When You’re New to Parenting through Adoption & Foster Care

In this episode Becca, Jesse, and Tona walk us through what it looked like for them at the beginning of their parenting journey. Starting...

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March 24, 2026 • 00:40:46

[E234] When Protection Becomes a Prison: Breaking Down the Wall Between Us with Sherry Varughese

Let’s talk about the “Wall Between Us”, the invisible, protective bricks we build from past hurt that quietly block connection with the people we...

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March 10, 2026 • 00:57:29

[E233] Why the Best Teachers Lead with Connection with Marti Smith & Amie Huggins

What if connection is one of the most powerful tools in the classroom? In this episode, Marti Smith and Amie Huggins join us to...

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February 24, 2026 • 00:33:08

[E232] When You're Tired Of Trying with Melissa Corkum

Does your nervous system feel like it’s been in survival mode for a long time? This episode is for you. We sat down in...