20 episodes

Hey Y’all. My name is Dana and I’m your host of the Graceful Truth Unscripted podcast. This is a safe place. We’re here to speak truth in the most graceful way possible about experiences we’ve had through the adoption and foster care system along with parenting special needs children. We don’t sugar coat anything here. These are all real people telling their stories.Our goal is to be the voice for those who can’t speak. We are here to share stories, and share our realities. We are also here to make sure that we effectively change legislation and laws. It’s time to come together and become one voice for these children.So join us as we embark on this journey together!

Graceful Truth Unscripted Dana Floyd

    • Kids & Family

Hey Y’all. My name is Dana and I’m your host of the Graceful Truth Unscripted podcast. This is a safe place. We’re here to speak truth in the most graceful way possible about experiences we’ve had through the adoption and foster care system along with parenting special needs children. We don’t sugar coat anything here. These are all real people telling their stories.Our goal is to be the voice for those who can’t speak. We are here to share stories, and share our realities. We are also here to make sure that we effectively change legislation and laws. It’s time to come together and become one voice for these children.So join us as we embark on this journey together!

    The Story of Aliyah - Told by her Aunt Rah

    The Story of Aliyah - Told by her Aunt Rah

    On today's episode, our 1st of 2022, we are celebrating and remembering Aliyah who's mom took her life 9 years ago today. If you've been a listener, you'll remember back in 2020 when Bonnie, her grandmother, came on and talked about that painful time. Today we speak with her Aunt, Sarah as she recalls that day and we discuss the various red flags, lack of DCF findings, and possibly the worst part, when a doctor didn't report a skull fracture and possible brain bleed 2 day's before...

    • 1 hr 15 min
    Special Guest Cory & JoJo Rankin

    Special Guest Cory & JoJo Rankin

    Cory and JoJo Rankin marriage coaches for entrepreneurs, foster parents and parents of kids! Follow them on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/strongermarriage Listen Here: https://www.buzzsprout.com/921973Facebook: www.facebook.com/gracefultruthunscriptedInstagram: www.instagram.com/gracefultruthunscriptedE-Mail: gracefultruthunscripted@gmail.com

    • 44 min
    Special Guest Roman Roberts

    Special Guest Roman Roberts

    LISTENER DISCRETION ADVISED.Roman Roberts grew up in foster homes which were, as he calls it, “less than ideal” encountering various types of abuse causing him to join the military to find family, and led him on a journey as an interrogator, deploying multiple times and supporting various special operation teams. But the trauma from foster care and the military took its toll as he transitioned and led to him almost committing suicide and almost losing his marriage. He began a journey to face ...

    • 50 min
    Mental Health in the Foster Care and Adoptive Community

    Mental Health in the Foster Care and Adoptive Community

    Trigger Alert!Today we are talking about Mental Health statistics overall and within the Foster Care/Adoptive community. Many different items are discussed in this episode so listener discretion is advised.I gathered my numbers from this website https://www.nimh.nih.gov/health/statistics Share your story with us by reaching out to the show. We'd love to have you on.Advertisement's listed in episode:Young Living: www.myyl.com/dnjfloydShow Information:Listen Here: https://www.b...

    • 43 min
    We have some updates!

    We have some updates!

    We have some updates and also some exciting shows coming your way.Sorry it took so long for us to be "back" but we re and we can't wait to share what we have coming up!!!If you are ready to be a guest, reach out to one of the places below.Facebook: www.facebook.com/gracefultruthunscriptedInstagram: www.instagram.com/gracefultruthunscriptedTelegram: https://t.me/gracefultruthunscripted E-Mail: gracefultruthunscripted@gmail.com

    • 23 min
    Special Guest Roman Prokopchuk

    Special Guest Roman Prokopchuk

    Roman is a 1st generation immigrant from Ukraine. He arrived in US with 6 other family members to a 2 bedroom apartment. Roman interned with the Secret Service and held a top secret government clearance. He was forced to become a self taught digital marketer as a result of the 2008 recession, and fell in love with it. Roman has 11 years of experience leading digital teams in senior leadership roles on over 600 campaigns across many industries. He founded Nova Zora Digital in 2012. Roman is th...

    • 28 min

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