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Michelle Madrid-Branch

Michelle Madrid-Branch

From Pain to Power: Transforming Your Relationship with Adoption

Adoption is hard. It’s so very hard. And, it’s beautiful. Adoption is heartbreakingly beautiful.

Feb 9, 2019

From Pain to Power: Transforming Your Relationship with Adoption

Feb 9, 2019

Michelle Madrid-Branch

Dear Tom Brokaw, Why Does My Family Offend You?

I watched, this morning, the comments of Tom Brokaw on yesterday’s NBC broadcast, Meet the Press. Quite frankly, I am sickened. Let me…

Jan 30, 2019

Dear Tom Brokaw, Why Does My Family Offend You?

Jan 30, 2019

Michelle Madrid-Branch

Loving More in 2019

Will I love more kinds of people than ever before in 2019? This question was posed in my church on Sunday. I sat in my seat, closed my…

Jan 18, 2019

Loving More in 2019

Jan 18, 2019

Michelle Madrid-Branch

The Adoptee Mindset: We Are Beautiful People with Beautiful Stories

I spoke at a conference in San Diego this past weekend. The event — Embrace Who You Are — was organized by Oleg Lougheed and his…

Dec 19, 2018

The Adoptee Mindset: We Are Beautiful People with Beautiful Stories

Dec 19, 2018

Michelle Madrid-Branch

Keep Going, Don’t Give Up: Encouragement for the Adoption & Foster Community

The day has arrived. National Adoption Awareness Month has officially started. Hard to believe that it’s here!

Nov 10, 2018

Keep Going, Don’t Give Up: Encouragement for the Adoption & Foster Community

Nov 10, 2018

Michelle Madrid-Branch

DNA and the Need for Adoptees to Know Their Truth

There is no experience or condition more isolating to the human spirit than a soul denied of its truth.

Oct 2, 2018

DNA and the Need for Adoptees to Know Their Truth

Oct 2, 2018

Michelle Madrid-Branch

Community, Through The Eyes of An Adoptee

“The need for connection and community is primal, as fundamental as the need for air, water, and food.” ~Dean Ornish

Sep 6, 2018

Community, Through The Eyes of An Adoptee

Sep 6, 2018

Michelle Madrid-Branch

My Daughter Spoke Words of Grace

I’m an adoption writer. As an adoptee and mama-by-adoption, it’s a subject I know well. I also write on topics of faith and forgiveness…

Aug 8, 2018

My Daughter Spoke Words of Grace

Aug 8, 2018

Michelle Madrid-Branch

Elegance: Three Essential Steps to Living and Loving Well

I used to push and run and barely breathe. Life was an uphill climb to an unknown destination. Like a hamster on a wheel, I frantically…

Jul 17, 2018

Elegance: Three Essential Steps to Living and Loving Well

Jul 17, 2018

Michelle Madrid-Branch

Give Your Loss to God: Reflections on Living with Unending Peace

It’s early morning, here in England, and much is quiet except for the sounds of sheep in the field. I’m in the English countryside, where I…

Jul 5, 2018

Give Your Loss to God: Reflections on Living with Unending Peace

Jul 5, 2018

Michelle Madrid-Branch

Michelle Madrid-Branch

Adoptee Empowerment Coach | Writer | Speaker | International Adoptee | Host of The Greater Than Podcast

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