by Gayle Swift | Jun 12, 2026 | Adoptioin Attunement, Adoption as a Family Experience. Changing Systems, Adoption reunion, Uncategorized
Today’s blog was written by our guest, Dr. Adam Anthony,* founder of EmpowerMENt™. He was moved to write this blog in response to one of our training videos about our Tri-Spective concept. What the TriSpective Approach Taught Me About My Own Reunion I recently...
by GIFT Coach | Sep 14, 2016 | Adoptioin Attunement, Adoption Attuned Parenting, Adoption-attunement, Blogs by Gayle Swift, General Discussion
A cow patty slathered with vanilla frosting still stinks. What!?! A cow patty stinks? Indeed, no amount of frosting can change a cow patty into dessert. What does this statement have to do with Intentional Parenting? More than you might think. Adult adoptees report...
by GIFT Coach | Jul 13, 2016 | Adoptioin Attunement, Strengthening Family Relationships
Our recent posts focused on communication, deep listening, and respect. These are foundational values for Intentional Families. In this blog, we also frequently discuss the intrinsic connection adopted families have to Diversity. Our families are rooted in difference....
