
Episode 13 | Self-Love: A Lifelong Journey
02/11/25 • 14 min
How can I love myself? What is self-love? This episode provides a basic definition of self-love and strategies to embark on a life long journey of self-love.
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Dr. Zayda Sorrell-Medina is a professor, social scientist, educator, and author. She is also a member and advocate of the foster, adoption, and homeless youth community and a first generation college student.
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How can I love myself? What is self-love? This episode provides a basic definition of self-love and strategies to embark on a life long journey of self-love.
About Me
Dr. Zayda Sorrell-Medina is a professor, social scientist, educator, and author. She is also a member and advocate of the foster, adoption, and homeless youth community and a first generation college student.
Consulting
Dr. Zayda Sorrell-Medina provides consulting, speaking engagements, trainings, workshops, and more. Learn more by clicking here:
https://www.zaydasorrellmedina.com/consultation.html
Support the Show
Donate to the show contributing to its ongoing production:
- https://www.buzzsprout.com/2171073/support
- https://cash.app/$ZaydaSorrellMedina
Episode Schedule
A new episode is released monthly on the 11th with special releases sprinkled throughout the year.
Social Media
- https://www.instagram.com/zaydasorrellmedina/
- https://www.facebook.com/drzayda/
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Episode 12 | A Poem Dedicated to Birth Moms
This episode presents a poem and song dedicated to all birth mothers, and especially birth mothers who had their child taken away. This episode is inspired by my experience as a former foster and homeless youth, adoptive parent, and professor of social work. Share this episode with someone who you believe can resonate.
About Me
Dr. Zayda Sorrell-Medina is a professor, social scientist, educator, and author. She is also a member and advocate of the foster, adoption, and homeless youth community and a first generation college student.
Consulting
Dr. Zayda Sorrell-Medina provides consulting, speaking engagements, trainings, workshops, and more. Learn more by clicking here:
https://www.zaydasorrellmedina.com/consultation.html
Support the Show
Donate to the show contributing to its ongoing production:
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A new episode is released monthly on the 11th with special releases sprinkled throughout the year.
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Episode 14 | Podcast Name Change
This podcast is an official announcement regarding the podcast's name change, from "The Voice" to "Foster Care, Adoption and Beyond: Untold Stories", also revealing in more detail what this podcast is about and what you can expect.
About Me
Dr. Zayda Sorrell-Medina is a professor, social scientist, educator, and author. She is also a member and advocate of the foster, adoption, and homeless youth community and a first generation college student.
Consulting
Dr. Zayda Sorrell-Medina provides consulting, speaking engagements, trainings, workshops, and more. Learn more by clicking here:
https://www.zaydasorrellmedina.com/consultation.html
Support the Show
Donate to the show contributing to its ongoing production:
- https://www.buzzsprout.com/2171073/support
- https://cash.app/$ZaydaSorrellMedina
Episode Schedule
A new episode is released monthly on the 11th with special releases sprinkled throughout the year.
Social Media
- https://www.instagram.com/zaydasorrellmedina/
- https://www.facebook.com/drzayda/
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