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Let's Talk: Conversations on RaceRaising Transracially Adopted Kids Who Know Who They Are and Whose They AreThis is a deep, rich conversation with Lara Provencal Capuano, mother of white biological and Black adopted children. She shares her reasons for adopting her sons and the things that she and her husband have learned along the way to help all of their children thrive.
2024-11-2253 min
Polo NerdAmami Lara. Tomb Raider dagli esordi ai reboot.Un'icona che ha rivoluzionato - è il caso di dirlo - il mondo dei videgiochi per uscirne e diventare famosa anche all'esterno: difficile che qualcuno non conosca il nome di Lara Croft. In questo episodio la celebriamo, parlando delle sue origini, delle evoluzioni e dei cambiamenti, senza omettere le produzioni esterne sia cinematografiche che (in futuro) seriali che fumettistiche.E musicali, perché "Amami Lara"... ma lo scoprirete nell'episodio.--Merchandising:http://store.polonerd.netPer sostenerci offrendoci uno o più caffèhttps://www.buymeacoffee.com/polonerdSito, Mail e Cont...
2024-06-031h 19
The Fellow Traveler PodcastEp. 20 Lara Provencal Capuano: Adoption, Racism, and Speaking OutLara Capuano joins us from Rochester, NY where she mothers her children, both biological and adopted. Lara also is a public speaker and church consultant, who speaks out regularly to educate and counsel others. She shares her spiritual heritage passed down to her through her mother's child-like faith, and through the trauma of losing her brother, Adam, at a young age. We also discuss the nuances of adopting black children and the spirituality of racism and anti-racism and their effects on our nation and the Church. Enjoy!
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2023-02-031h 15
Colors: A Dialogue on Race in AmericaEP. 80 | Transracial Adoption: The Quiet Internal StruggleLara Capuano, speaks about her family and her personal concerns regarding transracial adoption. Tweet us at @podcastcolors. Check out our partner program on international affairs, Global with JJ Green on Substack. Please subscribe. Email us at colors@the colorspodcast.com.
2021-12-2538 min
Master of Fun60. Transformational Leadership: Season Finale!In this fall finale episode, we discuss how healed and transformed people become transformational leaders. We touch on three strategies to examine mindsets, behavior patterns, and belief systems that prevent our healing and optimal growth.
2021-11-0130 minMaster of Fun59. Kindness From A Kid's Perspective, Special Guest: London Claire!Eleven year old kindness guru, London, shares how noticing the small things can make others feel seen, and may be the ultimate expression of care and kindness. Also, practical tips on how to write a CEO about your fave snack.
2021-10-2525 minMaster of Fun58. Cows vs. Buffalo - How Avoiding Conflict Can Prolong Your PainWe discuss the difference in facing the storms in your life with courage, and we explore how running from the pain of conflict can keep us in a painful season longer than necessary.
2021-10-1827 minMaster of Fun57. Overcoming Self-Hatred & Other Cognitive DistortionsIn this episode, we discuss where self-loathing comes from and how to interrogate intrusive thoughts that make us feel terrible.
2021-10-1137 minMaster of Fun56. Ideas For Kindness & A House FireLara hares how she's kicked off #AdamsActs with some practical ideas for intentional and random acts of kindness.
2021-10-0424 minMaster of Fun55. Adam's Acts & How You Can Get InvolvedLara talks about her brother Adam and how you can be involved in #AdamsActs this year. To hear the full origin story of 'Adam's Acts', you can go all the way back to episode #2 of the Master of Fun podcast.
2021-09-2711 minMaster of Fun54. Name It. You Can’t Change What You Don’t AcknowledgeIn this episode, we encourage everyone to see it and name it in the moment.
2021-09-2028 minMaster of Fun53. Imagine If You Were A PersonWe discuss examples of responding with empathy in moments of tension.
2021-09-1325 minMaster of Fun52. Radical Security & So Many ChipsWhat does it look like to be truly secure? In this episode we talk about how an accurate assessment of yourself is the antidote to insecurity and pride. We also eat so many chips.
2021-09-0632 minMaster of Fun51. Imposter Syndrome & Radical SecurityIn today’s episode, we discuss an obstacle to feeling radically secure. We discuss imposter syndrome and how perfectionism is the enemy of success.
2021-08-3030 minMaster of Fun50. Radical VulnerabilityToday we celebrate our 50TH EPISODE!!!! We discuss the difference between self-indulgent oversharing and drawing others in to feel less alone. We ask the hard question… what gives you life?
2021-08-2325 minMaster of Fun49. Radical Authenticity & HazelnutIn this episode we talk about the freedom that comes from showing up and being your total and complete self, and how to get there. Also, we drive a very well-deserved stake into the heart of hazelnuts.
2021-08-1632 minMaster of Fun48. Transracial Adoptee Q&A - Adoptee Perspectives Part 4You asked, so we answered! We discuss how and when to talk about adoption with an adopted child, and life lessons learned through adoption.
2021-08-0921 minMaster of Fun47. Discussing Open Adoption and Race - Adoptee Perspectives Part 3Teen adoptee continues to share his perspective as a Black child with white parents. We discuss life before and after connecting with birth-mom, and siblings relationships with different levels of openness.
2021-08-0229 minMaster of Fun46. Finding Your Birth-mom - Adoptee Perspectives Part 2In this episode Lara’s teenage son shares his insights as a transracial adoptee and the experience of meeting his birthmom for the first time.
2021-07-2626 minMaster of Fun45. Interview With A Black Adoptee & White Mom - Adoptee Perspectives Part 1In this episode Lara’s teenage son, Harper, is a special guest! He shares his perspective as a Black transracial adoptee and what adoptive parents should know before adopting. He talks about shame, rejection, racial identity and recently coming into contact with his birthmom for the first time.
2021-07-1924 minMaster of Fun44. Adoption News!In this episode Lara shares a big life update related to adoption and also some intimate moments and memories from her adoption journey.
2021-07-1224 minMaster of Fun43. Critical Race Theory. What Is It? Also, Meeting Whitney Houston.Today we discuss Critical Race Theory, and we scratch the surface on what the hot debate is all about. Also, when Lara met Whitney Houston.
2021-07-0527 min
Bottom Shelf Dreams (Campus One80 Radio)THIS COULD BE IT - featuring LARA CAPUANO, THE MASTER OF FUN (part 1) S3E01People still want podcasts in the summer, right? If so, this could be it will be publishing episodes all July and August for your enjoyment. SUMMER NIGHTS 1 features special guest host LARA CAPUANO. Jeff, Steve and Tirzah talk with Lara about what's making us groan, 4 quick things and some easy stuff like Race in the church, smashing the patriarchy and changing society.Find Lara at the following linkslaracapuano.com Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/laracapuano/ Master of Fun Podcast - https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/master-of-fun/id147...
2021-07-0246 minMaster of Fun42. Embedded Racism For BeginnersWe discuss how harbored racism shows up in education as early as kindergarten and how to address it with both children and adults who are confronting racism in themselves for the first time.
2021-06-2839 minMaster of Fun41. Embedded Racism & White AllyshipIn this episode we discuss Lara’s IGTV video from the previous episode about racist remarks made toward her 8 year old son.
2021-06-2134 minMaster of Fun40. Responding to Racist Remarks Against My ChildWhen you call my kid racist names, and white children tell black children, “you don’t belong here”, you get a 25 minute tirade.
2021-06-1427 minMaster of Fun39. Experiencing Christian Culture (Part 2) & Donuts vs. BagelsWe continue our two part discussion on the impact of Christian culture on politics, women, and the evangelical world view. There's also a donut vs. bagel head-to-head showdown.
2021-06-0721 minMaster of Fun38. Experiencing Christian Culture (Part 1) & Surviving A Zombie ApocalypseWe begin a two part discussion on the impact of Christian culture on politics, women, and the evangelical world view. We also take a deep dive on how to survive the next zombie apocalypse.
2021-05-3126 minMaster of Fun37. We Are Corn & the Bystander EffectIn this episode, Lara discusses corn, the road to unemployment, and how bystander effect made her quit her job.
2021-05-2428 min2021-05-1731 minMaster of Fun35. Forgiveness and When to Walk AwayIn this episode we make stuff up about the different types of forgiveness and how to gauge when it’s time to call it quits. We are not experts, but we are fun.
2020-11-1631 minMaster of Fun34. Unpopular Adoption Perspectives Finale (Part 2)We discuss the intersection of racism, adoption, culture and faith. Basically we talk for a hundred years about all the things.
2020-11-0941 minMaster of Fun33. Unpopular Adoption Perspectives Finale (Part 1)Lara opens up about the racist and inappropriate questions and comments she’s received regarding adoption.
2020-11-0237 minMaster of Fun32. Answering Your Adoption Questions, Plus A New Segment!In this episode we answer the questions you submitted about adoption, share resources that center the adoptee voice, and introduce a new segment!
2020-10-2634 minMaster of Fun31. #AdamsActs & Adoption Talks Cont’dWe talk crazy acts of kindness, and centering the adoptee voice in this next episode exploring Unpopular Adoption Perspectives.
2020-10-1933 minMaster of Fun30. The Trauma That is AdoptionIn this episode, we discuss the trauma of adoption as Lara shares her parenting experience. We also discuss how not to say 'niche'.
2020-10-1236 minMaster of Fun29. You Down With UAP? Yeah You Know Me! (Unpopular Adoption Perspectives - Part 2)We get into the nitty gritty of Lara’s UAP (Unpopular Adoption Perspectives), we confess to our near-arrests for egg-related crimes, and a bonus special guest… Brittanee Speerz.
2020-10-0535 minMaster of Fun28. Intro to Unpopular Adoption PerspectivesLara lays the groundwork for this upcoming series of episodes exploring all things adoption. Also, Jonathan’s unexpected WWF entrance song selection.
2020-10-0536 minMaster of Fun27. SEASON 3 Blast Off!We blast off into season 3 with empty promises and low expectations. Also, a 90's boy band vocal arrangement to delight the ear palette.
2020-10-0529 minPolo NerdEp. 31. Ritorno a Hogwarts. Comprimari, influenze ed ereditàCome promesso quasi un anno fa torniamo a Hogwarts con gli stessi Claudia e Raffaele già ospiti del primo episodio dedicato a Harry Potter.Stavolta ci concentriamo sui personaggi secondari (o apparentemente tali), ma anche sulle influenze da e verso la saga e su come certi prodotti fantastici finiscano per diventare più proprietà dei fan che di chi ha la creati, distinguendo nettamente tra opera e autore, ma non evitando comunque di prendere posizione sulle pesanti dichiarazioni fatte da J.K. Rowling negli ultimi tempi.Errata Corrige:La nostra ascoltatrice Lara, che ringraziamo sentitamente, ci segnala che...
2020-06-291h 32Master of Fun26. What Can White People Do About Racism?Feeling helpless to fight racism? In this special one hour episode, we discuss the murder of Ahmaud Arbery, and what every white person can do to be anti-racism.
2020-05-1157 min
Orda66 Lair*Special Edition 011* Rochester United Against Corona - Quarantine Parenting 101Pull up a seat, pour a beverage and listen to our Panel of Parents discuss parenting during the Quarantine. We are joined by Lara Capuano http://Laracapuano.com *https://open.spotify.com/show/129ZdGnFxj1leY8rZzI2mg?si=c476YKUgSCeNTW-ecWU4fQ & Mariluz Rosario https://www.facebook.com/mariluz.rosario.7 • Subscribe •Tune in • Leave Comments/Reviews •. See attached for resources www.aap.org - American Academy of Pediatrics. Free Resources & Articles as you managing stress and child discipline. Positive Parenting & Covid-19 tips to help keep the calm at home. Working and learning from home.
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2020-04-2537 min
Orda66 Lair*Tune In Promo*Lara Capuano in the Orda66 Lair 🎙🗣We sit with Super Mom Lara Capuano and other moms and discuss parenting during the Covid-19 crisis • Subscribe • Tune in • Click Support & don’t miss this episode!! Check out her website : http://www.laracapuano.com/
2020-04-2301 minMaster of Fun25. Coronavirus Microchats (Part 3) - Snacks On Snacks On SnacksWe talk decision fatigue, eating all the snacks and being a snack for Hurricane Sandi.
2020-04-2022 minMaster of Fun24. Coronavirus Microchats (Part 2) - Deadbeat Mom Life & the Power of the IntrovertWe talk about deadbeat mom life during this pandemic and the ultimate power of the introvert!
2020-04-1324 minMaster of Fun23. Coronavirus Microchats (Part 1) - Routines, Worship, and Meme TherapyWe discuss new routines, compassion, worship, meme therapy, and groceries in this crazy Covid-19 world.
2020-04-0628 minMaster of Fun22. You Down With UAP? Yeah You Know Me! (Unpopular Adoption Perspectives - Part 2)We get into the nitty gritty of Lara’s UAP (Unpopular Adoption Perspectives), we confess to our near-arrests for egg-related crimes, and a bonus special guest… Brittanee Speerz.
2020-03-3035 minMaster of Fun21. Intro to Unpopular Adoption PerspectivesLara lays the groundwork for this upcoming series of episodes exploring all things adoption. Also, Jonathan’s unexpected WWF entrance song selection.
2020-03-2336 minMaster of Fun20. Life Scaries Part 2, Plus A Dash of DiarrheaWe continue our discussion from last week about sabotaging our lives with our greatest fears. Also, there’s a little talk of diarrhea.
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Constantly Under Construction with Donna Harris#1 Living with Grief and spreading Kindness with Lara CapuanoToday’s guest is Lara Capuano, a writer and speaker from Upstate NY She is the creator of Adams Acts or HASHTAG AdamsActs which is a kindness movement that takes place in the month of October and was inspired by the death of Lara’s brother. In our time together Lara and I discuss her experience with the open adoption of her son, we dive deep on the topic of grief and sadness, AND She shares her wisdom on a loss that’s peaceful and a loss that is tragic. It’s not all heavy, though. Keep listening so that you can catch...
2017-09-2750 minConstantly Under Construction with Donna HarrisConstantly Under Construction - IntroductionTrailer: I bring people to the show who've overcome hardship so that you can be encouraged & become a better version of yourself. This preview features of stories that are featured on the show. Feat. Lara Capuano, Stephanie Haynes, Jane Patton, Mara Watts, and Laura Fleetwood
2017-09-2305 min