
Life Beyond Abortion
Welcome to Life Beyond Abortion, the weekly podcast hosted by Melissa Ohden, abortion survivor, author, speaker, and founder of The Abortion Survivors Network.
Join Melissa as she shares her powerful journey of survival and healing and amplifies the voices of those impacted by abortion, including survivors and their families. Through candid conversations, stories of resilience, and a commitment to truth, this podcast creates a space for inspiration, understanding, and transformation.
Whether you're seeking encouragement, want to explore the realities of abortion's impact, or desire a deeper connection to the human stories that bring healing and hope, Life Beyond Abortion is for you.
Subscribe today and discover a life-affirming message that goes beyond survival to thriving. New episodes drop weekly on your favorite podcast platform.
Life Beyond Abortion
Choosing Adoption Over Abortion
Melissa Ohden hosts Brittany Paladino, who shares her journey as a young widow facing an unplanned pregnancy. Brittany discusses considering abortion, choosing adoption, and navigating family and church dynamics. Her story highlights the power of faith, community support, and ethical adoption resources.
00:00:00 - Introduction
00:02:32 - Widow’s Crisis
00:04:06 - Adoption Decision
00:05:54 - Church Responses
00:09:18 - Supporting Women
00:12:09 - Family Dynamics
00:16:38 - Open Adoption
00:21:33 - Adoption Resources
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