A Foster Kid's Tale
Clara Marie
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S1 Closing the Chapter on A Foster Kid’s Tale
After almost a year away from the mic, I’m finally closing the chapter on A Foster Kid’s Tale.This podcast started as a place for me to tell my story out loud. There were a lot of rambles, a lot of…
S1E19 #18 Ch.18-19 : No Mistakes, Just Happy Accidents
In this episode of A Foster Kid’s Tale, I finally dust off the mic after a three-month pause. I talk imposter syndrome, not just as an author, but as a foster kid trying to find my place in a…
S2E17 #17. Ch 16 Beavis and Butthead
In Chapter 16 : Beavis and Butthead, I pull back the curtain on my teenage and early adult years with Jean and William—my life givers. These relationships were a non-stop rollercoaster of drama,…
2024: Peed My Pants, Published a Book, and Embraced My Power
This year was one for the books—literally and figuratively. From publishing Rollercoaster Rides and Resilience: A Foster Kid's Tale to finally getting answers about my endometriosis, 2024 was…
#15. Ch 15-The Attachment Theory
In this episode, I dive deep into Attachment Theory and how it’s shaped my journey through life. From the impact of missing early attachments to learning how to trust and build relationships as an…
#14. Ch 14 Pathway to Victory aka Aging Out
In this episode, we dive into Chapter 14 of Pathway to Victory, where I share the raw journey of leaving home at 16. From stepping into college at a young age to experiencing my first round of…
It's my 36th Birthday: Celebrating 35, the most pivotal year yet!
This past year wasn’t just another trip around the sun—it was a game-changer. In this episode, I’m reflecting on 35, a year that pushed me to new heights, personally and professionally. From big wins…
Goodbye Jean: Pen Names, Breakdowns, and Vet Bills
In this episode of A Foster Kid’s Tale, I take an unexpected detour from my usual format to share some deeply personal reflections. I talk about my recent breakdown, which many of you saw on…
S1E12 August Check-in
Hey everyone! This is just a quick check-in to say hi and let you know what's been going on. Can you believe how fast this summer has flown by? I haven't had a chance to record a normal episode in a…
S1E11 #11. Empowering Youth Aging Out Part One
In this special episode of A Foster Kid's Tale, I'm focusing on you--the incredible youth transitioning out of foster care and the dedicated workers supporting you. Packed with essential advice and…
S1E10 #10. Chapter 13: Residential Treatment Centre
In this episode, I revisit my nine months in a secured residential treatment centre for at-risk youth from 2003-2004. I share the highs and lows, bonds formed, and lessons learned. Discover how the…
S1E9 #9. Chapter 11 & 12: Grade 9 & Downtown Experience
In this episode of "A Foster Kid's Tale," we're diving into Chapters 11 and 12 of my book. We take a raw and unfiltered look at my grade 9 experience, filled with relentless bullying and the chaos of…
S1E10 Bonus: Reflections of Father’s Day
Join me for a quick and heartfelt break from our regular programming as I reflect on Father’s Day - a day that brings both joy and sorrow. I’ll share my journey of coping with the challenges and…
S1E8 #8. Chapter Eight-Ten: Extended Family
In this episode, we dive into Chapter eight to ten, my bio family history; the good, the bad, and the surprising. From lost connections to newfound relatives, it's a journey through the complexities…
S1E7 #7. Chapter Six/Seven: Big Daddy's Case Number/Flashlight of My Childhood
In this week's episode of "A Foster Kid's Tale," we stumble deep into the unique rhythm of life as a foster kid. From scheduled family visits and volunteer drivers to the formalities of monthly care…
S1E6 #6. Chapter Four: Ghost X
Right off the hop, this whole episode is a massive trigger warning! I discuss one of my abusers and some of the events that took place. And uh oh someone get the soap out, I drop the F Bomb quite a…
S1E5 #5. Chapter Three/Five: Ally and Mar-BFFs
In this episode, we explore Chapters Three and Five, delving into the magic and heartbreak of childhood friendships. Early best friends shape our social skills and emotional development, teaching us…
S1E4 #4. Chapter Two: The Dark Cloud Lady and Mother's Day Complexity
Join me in the latest episode as we delve into Chapter Two: "The Dark Cloud Lady," the foster "parent" with whom I spent the most time with during my party time in my care journey. In this episode we…
S1E3 #3. Chapter One: Adventures from Birth to Crown Wardship
Woot Woot. We are now on Part One: Darkness Falls, Chapter One: Adventures from Birth to Crown Ward. Today we explore the roots of my story- from birth into foster care and becoming a Crown Ward,…
S1E3 #2. Early Adventures in Memory Lane
Today we chat about the preface chapter in my book. We explore my earliest memories in life. This episode delves into sensitive topics, so a TRIGGER WARNING is in place regarding discussions of…
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A Foster Kid's Tale has published 23 episodes since April 2024, covering topics in Education, Self-Improvement.
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