Where Are My Feet?
Feeling better today. You know what helped? Pema Chodron's concept of Rootlessness. That most of us feel at one time or another a...
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NICOLE J. BURTON
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Nicole J. Burton
- Apr 22, 2012
- 1 min
Spiritual Paths of Adoption Recovery
What helped us overcome adoption trauma? How do we tell the truth about our experience and stay positive? How do we turn recovery into...
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Nicole J. Burton
- Aug 24, 2011
- 1 min
"Cars" Tour Continues at KenCen
Miss "Cars" the first time around? Join us at the Kennedy Center for a ride through one man's automotive life and times. A Natural...
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Nicole J. Burton
- Jul 29, 2011
- 1 min
Read "The Cars" Script
A Natural History of My Husband's Cars (PDF) - 26 pages
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Nicole J. Burton
- Jul 11, 2011
- 1 min
Tell Us Your Car Story
Do you have a car story? Sure you do! Brigid Schulte wrote a great car story about her Volvo in the Post magazine last week. Tell us...
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Nicole J. Burton
- Jun 5, 2011
- 1 min
A NATURAL HISTORY OF MY HUSBAND'S CARS - Fri, July 29, 7:30pm
Even as a young boy in Northern Virginia, Jim Landry always wanted to drive. Fascinated by cars, he began driving himself to piano...
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Nicole J. Burton
- Apr 12, 2011
- 1 min
Flying to Conference
The American Adoption Congress Conference in 2008 was the first adoption conference I'd ever attended. I was swept away by the kindness...
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Nicole J. Burton
- Jan 17, 2011
- 1 min
The Waking Hour
You don't hear people talk much about adoption and codependency but adoption can't survive without codependency. The role of the adopted...
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Nicole J. Burton
- Dec 10, 2010
- 2 min
I Am an Adoption Abolitionist
I told friends at a Hanukkah party on Sunday that I recently transitioned from adoption reformer to adoption abolitionist--they were...
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Nicole J. Burton
- Nov 10, 2010
- 2 min
Moving Adoption into the 21st Century
Six authors and national leaders from all sides of the Adoption Triad signed this op-ed. Please help us get it published in your local...
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Nicole J. Burton
- Sep 10, 2010
- 1 min
Coming Out of the Closet - For Good
Writing a memoir about adoption means I'm slowly coming out of the Adoption Closet. You might have thought that happened long ago but...
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Nicole J. Burton
- Sep 5, 2010
- 1 min
Last Call at the Marble Bar at the Kennedy Center
If you don't have plans for Labor Day Weekend, please come to the readings of our plays at the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing...
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Nicole J. Burton
- Apr 19, 2010
- 1 min
FRED & FRIEDA Premiere!
The April 2010 production of FRED & FRIEDA at the Greenbelt Arts Center was a glorious success thanks to fabulous, sold-out audiences....
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Nicole J. Burton
- Apr 15, 2010
- 1 min
Washington Informer - The Reluctant Warrior of Fred & Frieda
Beautiful Washington Information article by Malcolm Barnes about Black Holocaust liberator William S. Keyes and my new play. Check out...
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Nicole J. Burton
- Apr 11, 2010
- 1 min
FRED & FRIEDA Performances
FRED & FRIEDA will premiere at the Greenbelt Arts Center on Thursday, April 15-18, 2010. Show times are Thursday, April 15 at 10:00 am,...
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Nicole J. Burton
- Mar 28, 2010
- 1 min
"Strange Fruit to the Nth Degree"
That's how Fred Cephas in FRED & FRIEDA describes what he saw at Orhdruf concentration camp on April 4, 1945, when his 761st Tank...
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Nicole J. Burton
- Feb 28, 2010
- 1 min
Birthing a Play
We write plays at home in the quiet of our offices. But even when we've finished writing, they're not born until we hand them to someone...
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Nicole J. Burton
- Feb 22, 2010
- 1 min
Why I Wrote FRED & FRIEDA
Here's a video clip explaining why I wrote my play FRED & FRIEDA. Of course, there are a thousand other reasons but often a play begins...
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Nicole J. Burton
- Dec 29, 2009
- 1 min
Auditions for My New Play, FRED & FRIEDA
Audition Notice Sheilah Crossley-Cox will direct Fred & Frieda, a new play by Nicole Burton, to be performed at the Greenbelt Arts...
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Nicole J. Burton
- Nov 28, 2009
- 1 min
The Gifts of Adoption Reunion: Courage & Acceptance
On Nov. 19, I spoke about adoption reunion at the Washington Ethical Society. They're a great group. The talk, posted on the archives,...
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