A fulfilling conversation with Avik Chakraborty on his podcast featuring “real stories from humans who’ve walked through something and come back with something worth sharing.”
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Episode Summary
“In this heartfelt episode of Healthy Mind, Healthy Life, Lane Igoudin, PhD, an advocate for foster adoption and mindful parenting, recounts his transformative journey navigating the unpredictable foster–adoptive process while emphasizing that true family is built on love, commitment, and shared growth. He discusses the challenges of the adoption system, the importance of nurturing the partnership between parents, and how children can teach us about compassion and self-reflection.
Drawing from personal experience and his book A Family, Maybe, Lane offers actionable insights on embracing uncertainty, building community, and honoring each child’s unique identity.
His wisdom encourages parents to pause, truly observe their children, and invest in what makes them naturally thrive, thereby creating a resilient, loving home.”
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Lane Igoudin | Author, Professor, Dad 