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OnlyKads Pod

OnlyKads Pod

By: April Williamson Claire Magenheimer Jenna Lee Kim Nate Choi
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Four Korean adoptees. Real talk. Big laughs. OnlyKads is an honest space where finding your way doesn't mean finding it alone. Tune in for authentic stories and connection.

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Episodes
  • All’s Fair in Love and the Adoptee Community

    All’s Fair in Love and the Adoptee Community
    7 Oct 2026
    Welcome to Season 2, EP 2 of your friends with the #onlykadspod! April, Nate, Jenna, and Claire find themselves in a bit of a love fest in mutual admiration for each other (who wouldn’t?) and have some stuff to say about the KAD community… Don’t miss out. Make sure you listen to last month’s episode before this one. They also have a very special guest on the air to set the record straight! Write in with your questions and comments: onlykadspod@gmail.com Terminology and Notes:KAD - Korean AdopteeKAAN - Korean American Adoptee Adoptive Family NetworkIKAA - International Korean Adoptee AssociationGOAL - Global Overseas Adoptee LinkTRC - Truth and Reconciliation CommitteeTIES Program - Heritage travel for international adopteesRick Allen’s KAD Resource HubApril’s Patreon - Check out her docuseries Meet Me at 40Weekly KAD Virtual Support Groups: Wednesdays at 8:00 p.m. and Sundays at 11:00 a.m. EST. Email claire@coachwithclaire.com for detailsPOCHA Korean food near Pittsburgh Note: Due to some suggestive, crude language, and mature topics, listener discretion is advised. In other words, don’t have us playing in the car with your little DoKADs’ ears in close proximity! (DoKAD: Descendant of a Korean Adoptee)Dropping at midnight EST on the first Wednesday of each month, check out the Only KADs Podcast available on your favorite streaming platform.Questions? Comments? Have a topic you'd like to be discussed on Only KADs? Send us an email at onlykadspod@gmail.com. For more fun:Connect with Claire Magenheimer on Instagram @claire_magenheimer and The Empowered Adoptee Podcast with Laurie Vogler on your favorite podcast platformExplore with Jenna Lee Kim @mayor.jenna.explores on Instagram and Facebook. Read about her experiences as an American KAD living in Korea by subscribing to her newsletter or listening on Exploring with Jenna Lee Kim on SpotifyCheck out Nate Choi at @color_shift_tra on Instagram, follow his podcast: Color Shift: Transracial Adoptees anywhere you listen to podcasts, and follow his journey on his blogFollow April Williamson on Instagram @deepsouthkorean and check out her website for links to some seriously excellent merch, her TikTok, YouTube channel and PodcastTitle: Good for the Ghost - Alge Genre and Mood: R&B & Soul + Calm License: You're free to use this song and monetize your videos.Music provided by LoverThisMusicCreative Commons - Attribution 3.0 UnportedVideo Link: https://youtu.be/omo6i8ZwpAM?si=gURxw7QJoODC1Q2L
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    49 min
  • Asia, Denver, and Back Again!

    Asia, Denver, and Back Again!
    2 Sep 2026

    Welcome to Season 2, EP 1 of your friends with the #onlykadspod! Claire, April, Nate, and Jenna are ready. For what? They’re not sure, but they’ve been to Korea, the States, KAAN, and back again. What did Jenna’s BF and April do in Denver? What did Nate do in Korea? What will Claire do in Vietnam this year? Listen to find out!


    Write in with your questions and comments: onlykadspod@gmail.com


    Terminology and Notes:

    KAD - Korean Adoptee

    KAAN - Korean American Adoptee Adoptive Family Network

    IKAA - International Korean Adoptee Association

    GOAL - Global Overseas Adoptee Link

    Kat Turner - Find our friend on Instagram!


    Note: Due to some suggestive, crude language, and mature topics, listener discretion is advised. In other words, don’t have us playing in the car with your little DoKADs’ ears in close proximity! (DoKAD: Descendant of a Korean Adoptee)


    Dropping at midnight EST on the first Wednesday of each month, check out the Only KADs Podcast available on your favorite streaming platform.


    Questions? Comments? Have a topic you'd like to be discussed on Only KADs? Send us an email at onlykadspod@gmail.com.


    For more fun:


    Connect with Claire Magenheimer on Instagram @claire_magenheimer and The Empowered Adoptee Podcast with Laurie Vogler on your favorite podcast platform


    Explore with Jenna Lee Kim @mayor.jenna.explores on Instagram and Facebook. Read about her experiences as an American KAD living in Korea by subscribing to her newsletter or listening on Exploring with Jenna Lee Kim on Spotify


    Check out Nate Choi at @color_shift_tra on Instagram, follow his podcast: Color Shift: Transracial Adoptees anywhere you listen to podcasts, and follow his journey on his blog


    Follow April Williamson on Instagram @deepsouthkorean and check out her website for links to some seriously excellent merch, her TikTok, YouTube channel and Podcast


    Title: Good for the Ghost - Alge

    Genre and Mood: R&B & Soul + Calm

    License: You're free to use this song and monetize your videos.

    Music provided by LoverThisMusic

    Creative Commons - Attribution 3.0 Unported

    Video Link: https://youtu.be/omo6i8ZwpAM?si=gURxw7QJoODC1Q2L


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    1 hr and 5 min
  • Dying with Glory (After Nate’s Trip to Korea)

    Dying with Glory (After Nate’s Trip to Korea)
    3 Jun 2026

    On the 9th episode of the Only KADs Podcast, Jenna, Claire, April, and Nate with the hard-hitting questions: Do you lead with your back or your front when inching toward the aisle on a plane? Would you rather die with glory or peacefully without incident? What exactly should Nate do and expect for his first trip to Korea? Will he try Noraebang? Will it all come full circle on his train trip to Busan? Listen to find out1

    Write in with your questions and comments: onlykadspod@gmail.com

    Terminology and Notes:

    KAD - Korean Adoptee

    KAAN - Korean American Adoptee Adoptive Family Network

    Note: Due to some suggestive, crude language, and mature topics, listener discretion is advised. In other words, don’t have us playing in the car with your little DoKADs’ ears in close proximity! (DoKAD: Descendant of a Korean Adoptee)

    Dropping at midnight EST on the first Wednesday of each month, check out the Only KADs Podcast available on your favorite streaming platform.


    Questions? Comments? Have a topic you'd like to be discussed on Only KADs? Send us an email at onlykadspod@gmail.com.

    For more fun:

    Connect with Claire Magenheimer on Instagram @claire_magenheimer and The Empowered Adoptee Podcast with Laurie Vogler on your favorite podcast platform

    Explore with Jenna Lee Kim @mayor.jenna.explores on Instagram and Facebook. Read about her experiences as an American KAD living in Korea by subscribing to her newsletter or listening on Exploring with Jenna Lee Kim on Spotify

    Check out Nate Choi at @color_shift_tra on Instagram, follow his podcast: Color Shift: Transracial Adoptees anywhere you listen to podcasts, and follow his journey on his blog

    Follow April Williamson on Instagram @deepsouthkorean and check out her website for links to some seriously excellent merch, her TikTok, YouTube channel and Podcast


    Title: Good for the Ghost - Alge

    Genre and Mood: R&B & Soul + Calm

    License: You're free to use this song and monetize your videos.

    Music provided by LoverThisMusic

    Creative Commons - Attribution 3.0 Unported

    Video Link: https://youtu.be/omo6i8ZwpAM?si=gURxw7QJoODC1Q2L


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    1 hr
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