Why Parents and Children Sometimes Break Up...
In this episode of the Baby Brunch Podcast, host Ilana and psychologist Dr. Jenny Rose explore the growing phenomenon of parent‑child estrangement, including the influence of social‑media trends that promote cutting ties with “toxic” parents. They discuss the emotional weight of losing a parental relationship, the role of survivor guilt, and how repeated boundary violations can lead to permanent disconnection. The conversation also highlights generational differences in handling conflict, the impact of trauma, mental health, and socioeconomic stressors on family dynamics, and emphasizes the need for nuanced, compassionate approaches rather than quick fixes.
How Adoption Changed My Life with Adele Koolen
Adele Koolen’s podcast episode recounts how adoption transformed her life after seven years of unsuccessful attempts to conceive. She credits faith and divine timing for guiding her to her son, Desi, whose viral story resonated with listeners. The conversation highlights the...