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Immerse Yourself In This Spellbinding Full Audiobook — Perfect At Home.
Immerse Yourself In This Spellbinding Full Audiobook — Perfect At Home.The Mars of Malcontents by Kate MacLeodPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/2/audible/242527to listen full audiobooks. Title: The Mars of Malcontents Series: The Slums of the Solar System, Book 2 Author: Kate MacLeod Narrator: Kira Omans Format: mp3 Length: 10 hrs and 34 mins Release date: 02-01-25 Ratings: Not rated yet Genres: Space Opera Publisher's Summary: Valentina knows how to live in the community spread throughout the old mining caves under the Martian ice cap. A violent place in a forbidding climate, but home for her and her brother. Until she wakes from a coma to find her brother gone. Her father thinks her incapable of following them...
2025-02-0110h 34Wandering Tree ®, LLC Podcast
Wandering Tree ®, LLC PodcastS4:E4 Bridging Two Worlds An Actress's Tale of Adoption and Self-DiscoveryWhen Kira Omans opens up about her life as a transracial adoptee, you can't help but be drawn into her world. Her narrative is not just a story of adoption but a profound testament to the search for identity and belonging. In today's conversation, we navigate Kira's childhood and growth into a confident Chinese American, actress, and advocate for the adoptee community. Her candid reflections on the complexities of fitting in and the evolving nature of her relationship with her own adoption narrative give voice to the struggles and victories that color the experiences of countless others like her.
2024-03-1542 minVoice of Adoptees
Voice of AdopteesAdvancing Adoption and Adoptee AdvocacyIn this episode, we meet Kira, a Chinese Adoptee. Kira reflects upon her personal understanding of her adoption as she grew up through high school and college. She touches on her acting career and how she launched into the adoption advocacy space. She discusses the advocacy work she does now with the project Adoptees for Justice. Adoptees for Justice Website Here is where you can find Kira: www.kiraomans.com Facebook: KIra Omans Instagram: @kiraomans TikTok: @kiraomans
2024-01-0345 minUnraveling Adoption
Unraveling AdoptionTroubling Tropes in Media's Adoption Stories with Kira Omans - Ep 112Troubling Tropes in Media's Adoption Stories with Kira Omans "Adoptees are so infantilized in media and just seen as subjects in need of rescue and that they were given an opportunity at a better life." - Kira Omans In a world where narratives shape our perceptions, Kira Omans defies expectations. As a transracial adoptee from China, she carries a tale waiting to unfold. But when she stepped into the glimmering lights of Los Angeles that she became more aware of the cruel twist that media had woven for adoptees. With a fire in her heart and a...
2023-09-2534 minCommunity Conversations with Alex and Dydine
Community Conversations with Alex and Dydine#12 - Adoption Community Awareness with Kira OmansCommunity Conversationswith Alex & DydineEpisode 12Having been adopted at an only a few months old and not remembering your life in China, was embracing your identity a challenge growing up?Special guest Kira Omans: Adoption Community Awareness
2023-09-1044 minConversation Piece Podcast
Conversation Piece PodcastSeptember Solo! AKA: What's missing from my conversation?On this week’s episode of Conversation Piece, Patrick kicks off September with a solo episode! We're doing a few things: recapping our incredible month of August, setting up our even more incredible September (THESE ANNOUNCEMENTS THO!), and going deep on the missing piece of the conversation in his own life: truly giving empathy + grace to young P (or not giving it to him). You don't want to miss this.Also, this is definitely the most fun and involved solo episode yet from both an audio and video standpoint. Make sure you check out both versions, FOR RE...
2023-09-0434 minConversation Piece Podcast
Conversation Piece PodcastThe responsibility of representation with Kira OmansOn this week’s episode of Conversation Piece, actor and advocate Kira Omans joins Patrick to talk about the responsibility creators have when it comes to representation. Kira shares her journey from acting to advocacy, identifying and dismantling the 'orphan' trope in media, and how the film, television, and creative industries can step up for underrepresented communities. They also discuss Joy Ride and navigating the discourse around the film as both Asian Americans and Adoptees.Learn more about Kira: https://www.kiraomans.comConnect with Kira:Instagram: http://instagram.com/kiraomans
2023-08-0737 minAdoptees On
Adoptees OnKira Omans256 Kira Omans We are so thrilled to talk with actor, audiobook narrator, and adoptee advocate, Kira Omans today. Kira shares how looking deeply at adoption over the past decade has changed her perspective. We talk about what it’s like to audition as an adoptee and to embody a new character and identity during a performance. Of course, we get to chat about adoptee representation in Hollywood and the media, including how watching just one documentary upended what Kira thought was her origin story.   Full Show Notes Here   This podc...
2023-06-0959 minThe Shape of a Star Podcast
The Shape of a Star PodcastEpisode 31: Kira OmansSeason 2 kicks off with celebrity actress Kira Omans! Kira is another George Mason alumni with a career in Hollywood and audionovels. She comes on and shares her story about adoption, pagentry, and activism while exploring her passions in an ever inclusive trying world. Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/kiraomans/  Check out our website: https://www.theshapeofastarpodcast.com/.Follow us at @theshapeofastarpodcast on instagram and Facebook, @theshapeofastar on twitter, or email us at theshapeofastarpodcast@gmail.com.
2022-07-191h 59Conversations for Humanity
Conversations for HumanityProfessional Audiobook Reader and Actress: Kira OmansToday we sat and chatted with Kira Omans. A professional audiobook reader and actress based in Los Angeles. We chat a bit about her journey, how she got to where she is and what is coming next for her. Follow us @convosforhumanity Follow Kira at @kiraomans
2022-03-2010 minABC Adoptees Born in China
ABC Adoptees Born in ChinaWe had so many people say we are going to have our worst fight on the trip with KiraThis episode we talk about Kira’s experience as an actor, dancer, partner, and how her identity has shifted throughout. Follow and learn more about Kira’s work on @kiraomans, Instagram and Kira Emily Omans on Facebook. Her episode of Powers Rangers: Rise of Ninja can be viewed on Nerdbot studios and she will have an appearance on an upcoming episode of CSI Vegas.
2021-09-2748 minThe Infamous Chronicles
The Infamous Chronicles162: Kira Omans 🇨🇳Actress/Activist Kira Omans joins us this week to discuss her work in exposing the over-sexualization of Asian women in pop culture and online. Alex Steric, LCSW from Preparing 4 Baby returns to help us host this incredible guest.
2021-07-301h 05The Eddie Conversation Podcast
The Eddie Conversation Podcast#036 - Kira Omans | Actor / ActivistKira Omans is an actor, model, and adoptee advocate. She talks about changing our mindset when thinking about adoptees and the adoption process as well as her opinions on how it's portrayed in movies and TV. She also talks about what it's like having a 3rd degree blackbelt, being a Power Ranger and what's she's learned through her voicing of over 130 audiobooks. And more!! Kira's website: https://www.kiraomans.com/ Watch the podcast on YouTube: https://youtu.be/WrR2YRG4bzU  
2021-07-212h 05Start This Game-Changing Full Audiobook And Feel The Difference.
Start This Game-Changing Full Audiobook And Feel The Difference.Operation Babylift: Mission Accomplished by Regina Aune, Aryn LockhartPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/2/audible/4095to listen full audiobooks. Title: Operation Babylift: Mission Accomplished Author: Regina Aune, Aryn Lockhart Narrator: Kira Omans Format: mp3 Length: 5 hrs and 6 mins Release date: 05-05-21 Ratings: 5 out of 5 stars, 3 ratings Genres: Historical Publisher's Summary: Operation Babylift: Mission Accomplished tells the inspiring story of two survivors and the relationship they forged from the tragic events of April 4, 1975. During the final days before the fall of Saigon, Gerald Ford initiated Operation Babylift. This humanitarian mission was a mass evacuation of orphans from South Vietnam. Approximately 3,000 children were evacuated during this mission. In a horrible...
2021-05-055h 06One in a Billion
One in a BillionSeason 2 - Episode 5: She Has Overcome: Re-imagining an Unforgettable PastKira Omans was just four months when she was abandoned in a public walkway near a bridge in Zhongshan, China. Not only was she discovered and adopted to begin a new life in America, she would go on to become Miss Pacific Asian American (2015), a model, dancer, and an actress with her first lead in a new feature film “Shoes.”  How did she get back up when kids kick her down? Who discovered her talent as a actor and a dancer? Why did she enter a beauty pageant she once thought was filled with “airheads?” List...
2017-10-1718 minThe Rambler
The RamblerEpisode 30: Kira Omans Kira Omans is an actress, model, and non-profit spokesperson from Washington D.C.  At twenty years old, she is also the youngest and the first adoptee to be crowned 2015 Pacific Miss Asian American.  You can like her Facebook page at Facebook.com/KiraEmilyOmans. Songs from A Collective Effort are available at SoundCloud (Http://soundcloud.com/acollectiveeffortmusic/sets/a-collective-effort-mix-bag) and other music of the podcast comes courtesy of Needle Drop Records by The Bell, John Williams, and Muse at Warner Music UK. Follow me on Twitter @TheRamblerADHD, email me at Th...
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