Sara Jones

Yvonne van Amerongen, a dementia care advocate and founder of a unique village in the Netherlands, discusses revolutionizing dementia care with a focus on dignity and community. Sara Jones, a transracial adoptee, shares her struggles with identity and the importance of validating adoption stories. Bill Bernat, a comedian living with bipolar disorder, offers insights on how to connect meaningfully with friends facing mental health challenges, emphasizing the power of genuine relationships in recovery.

Sara Jones, a Korean adoptee raised by white parents, shares her powerful journey of love and loss. She discusses the complexities of her cultural identity and the emotional challenges faced by transracial adoptees. Jones critiques the idealization of adoption, emphasizing the deeper struggles of belonging and grief. Her story of searching for her birth family, inspired by a tattoo, offers profound insights on reconnection. Additionally, she provides practical guidance for adoptive parents to nurture their children's unique narratives and cultural heritage.